Assistant Real Estate Manager

CBRE is hiring an Assistant Real Estate Manager in Detroit, MI. This full-time role involves supporting property management for commercial, industrial, or retail properties, including tenant relations, property inspections, vendor invoice approvals, and reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and relevant experience, alongside strong communication and analytical skills. The position requires onsite work in Detroit and Novi, Michigan.
Assistant Real Estate Manager

Job ID

207828

Posted

03-Mar-2025

Service line

Advisory Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Property Management

Location(s)

Detroit - Michigan - United States of America, Novi - Michigan - United States of America

About The Role:

Support the Real Estate Manager or higher staff in managing all aspects of a single property or portfolio of commercial, industrial or retail properties including marketing, operations and financial activities.

Working onsite in Detroit (Novi) MI, USA.

What You'll Do:
• Respond to tenant needs, ensuring that administrative and building technical staff resolve problems promptly. Ensure that services are provided in compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and contractual obligations and standards.
• Assist in performing periodic regular property inspections. Recommend alterations, maintenance and reconditioning as necessary.
• Review and recommend approvals for accurate payment of vendor invoices on behalf of the property owner in accordance with the management agreement, CBRE policies and PM approval authorization matrix and responsible for assignment of Purchase Orders.
• Assist with the preparation of accurate tenant billings.
• Assist in coordinating tenant move-ins and move-outs, and "walks-through" spaces with tenants and tenant improvement department.
• Assist in preparing and delivering timely, accurate and complete reports.
• May assist in producing research data on budget line items or entering budget data provided by manager into budget reports.
• May gather and confirm preliminary data for accounts receivable aging reports.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university preferred, and a minimum of one to two years of related experience and/or training.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information.
• Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions. Conducts basic financial analysis.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.
• Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite.

Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results. Responsible for setting work unit and/or project timelines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.

Why CBRE?

When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mentality is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with exciting work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and dedication to results! To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.

Our culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Crafting the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive.

Coming to work for CBRE, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and extraordinary perks such as career growth and longevity!

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).