Jobs at Cushman & Wakefield

Leads the local Project and Development Services market, driving revenue growth, profitability, client relationships, operational excellence, and strategic execution. Oversees P&L, risk management, project delivery standards, team leadership, business development, and resource planning. Develops market strategies, secures new business, mentors employees, and collaborates across service lines to deliver capital projects and strengthen client and stakeholder relationships.

Supports environmental sustainability reporting across a real estate portfolio by auditing utility data, tracking water and waste metrics, analyzing consumption anomalies, modeling projections, benchmarking trends, researching emissions-reduction technologies, and preparing client presentations and reports. The role also supports sustainability goals, vendor software evaluation, construction waste audits, QA/QC, and client meetings.

Responsible for leading engineering efforts within the organization, ensuring the team meets operational standards and project goals effectively.

Leads engineering and maintenance operations for commercial properties, supervising staff, managing building systems, preventive maintenance, safety compliance, utilities, budgets, contractors, inventory, and emergency response. Oversees HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life-safety, communications, and energy-management programs while coordinating with tenants, clients, vendors, and property management. The role includes approximately 50% operating engineer duties, with possible shift, on-call, and hands-on responsibilities.

Develops energy-saving, decarbonization, water, and emissions-reduction strategies for commercial and industrial buildings. Performs ASHRAE Level I and II energy audits, supports retro-commissioning, evaluates HVAC and building systems, calculates savings and ROI, prepares technical reports, and assists with utility incentives and ESG initiatives. The role involves client consultation, project management, technical presentations, business development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and travel up to 12 days per month.

Develops energy, water, carbon, and decarbonization strategies for commercial real estate clients. Leads energy audits, identifies efficiency and emissions-reduction measures, calculates savings and ROI, prepares cost estimates, supports retro-commissioning and utility incentives, and consults on HVAC, energy modeling, building automation, lighting, and sustainable design. Produces technical reports and presentations, manages client projects, supports business development, and helps advance ESG initiatives.

Manage workplace design projects from concept through construction, leading and mentoring design professionals, overseeing timelines, budgets, standards, resources, quality reviews, and client relationships. Develop workplace standards and provide expertise in space planning, interiors, FF&E, lighting, acoustics, ergonomics, and construction documentation. Coordinate architects, engineers, and vendors while ensuring designs meet client goals, safety requirements, applicable codes, and project budgets.

Plans and schedules maintenance, operations, and engineering work using CMMS. Receives and assigns work orders, manages maintenance backlogs, verifies labor, materials, permits, and work packages, maintains asset records, tracks preventive maintenance, reviews performance reports, and coordinates with facility teams, customers, supervisors, and management to optimize resources, safety, quality, and service delivery.

Supervise custodial staff, cleaning schedules, quality inspections, inventory, safety compliance, customer service, building security procedures, and event or conference-room setups. The role coordinates staffing and service contracts, resolves operational issues, manages supplies and equipment, and ensures facilities meet customer and company standards. Work includes physical custodial tasks, flexible scheduling, and occasional indoor and outdoor duties.

Paid eight-week commercial real estate internship supporting research, data analysis, document review, transaction activities, client outreach, reporting, project tracking, pitch materials, and client deliverables. Interns will collaborate with real estate professionals, attend mentorship events, and develop industry expertise through hands-on training. The role requires a relevant business degree, Microsoft Office proficiency, strong communication, attention to detail, and permanent U.S. work authorization.

Leads client relationships and integrated real estate services accounts across multiple regions and service lines. Sets account strategy, manages governance, contracts, service delivery, talent development, P&L performance, profitability, risk mitigation, and growth opportunities. Oversees functional directors and senior managers while coordinating with Finance, HR, Legal, Sourcing, and Operations to deliver client objectives and expand contractual services.

Leads enterprise scheduling and project controls across large-scale capital and data center programs. Develops integrated master schedules, governance frameworks, reporting standards, KPIs, scenario analyses, and quantitative risk assessments. Advises executive and client stakeholders on phasing, critical paths, delivery risks, and mitigation strategies. Aligns design, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, cost, and commercial objectives while ensuring schedule quality and data integrity. Builds and mentors high-performing scheduling teams and supports business development.

Manages engineering, construction, and tenant improvement projects at client facilities. Develops budgets, timelines, agendas, reports, and drawing reviews across project phases. Coordinates clients, property teams, consultants, and construction contractors; oversees contracts, invoices, requisitions, change orders, costs, and approvals. Ensures compliance with building codes, safety regulations, corporate policies, and client requirements while supervising and developing project personnel.

Leads interior design for complex commercial real estate projects, managing the full design process from concept through construction documentation. Produces space plans, presentations, drawings, and specifications; coordinates consultants and vendors; reviews deliverables; gathers stakeholder requirements; and supports project goals, budgets, and occupant outcomes.

Own enterprise-wide greenhouse gas accounting across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Collect and validate activity data, perform emissions calculations, maintain emission factors and methodologies, ensure audit-ready documentation, support third-party assurance, and improve sustainability data systems. Analyze emissions trends to inform decarbonization strategies while partnering with controllership, procurement, real estate, and sustainability teams.

Develops and executes procurement category strategies for construction and capital projects. Leads strategic sourcing, supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, supplier performance oversight, risk governance, spend analytics, benchmarking, and value realization. Partners with business leaders, project teams, Legal, Finance, and Operations to improve supplier adoption, compliance, project delivery, and commercial outcomes. Also creates procurement playbooks, reporting, training, and continuous-improvement initiatives.

Support facility operations as part of the Reliability Engineering team by developing asset lifecycle and maintenance plans, executing calibration assessments, performing spare-parts risk analyses, implementing CMMS change requests, conducting root cause analyses, and driving reliability KPIs and continuous improvement to reduce unplanned downtime.

Manage day-to-day transaction activity for a portfolio of corporate real estate clients, including negotiations, documentation, financial analysis, revenue tracking, process standardization, client presentations, team onboarding and oversight, and coordinating legal review and site visits to implement strategic real estate plans.

Administer and support the Nuvolo CMMS across Non-GMP (and GMP-adjacent) environments: manage user access, deliver training and documentation, execute testing for upgrades and story requests, support bulk data uploads, configure workflows and dashboards, analyze data for process improvements, and assist with software expansions and project scoping alongside cross-functional facilities and engineering teams.

Provide transaction coordination and client service for corporate real estate portfolios: manage lease expirations, prepare negotiation summaries and reports, support documentation for leases/purchases/subleases, coordinate commissions and revenue entries, update TM systems (Fusion/CoStar/REFLEX), and perform portfolio reporting and administrative tasks.