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  • North America Real Estate Leader - Portfolio & Lease Strategy

    Flixbus 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading mobility and transport company is seeking a Head of Real Estate to optimize a large portfolio across North America. This role demands extensive experience managing leased portfolios and negotiating commercial leases. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background to drive strategic decisions and collaborate across teams. The position offers a hybrid work model and travel opportunities, making it ideal for someone ready to take initiative and lead in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-111k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Commercial Property Manager

    Rossi Real Estate Corp

    Real estate manager job in Downers Grove, IL

    Rossi Real Estate Corp. is a full-service real estate company specializing in landlord representation, property management, construction, and marketing services. We're a close-knit, professional team that values flexibility, collaboration, and exceptional service. We're looking for a Commercial Property Manager who is energized by solving problems, building strong tenant relationships, and keeping operations running seamlessly. In this role, you'll oversee a diverse portfolio of properties (600,000+ square feet, 250 tenants) and play a key role in ensuring our buildings run smoothly while providing tenants with best-in-class service. What You'll Do Oversee all aspects of a commercial, industrial, and retail property portfolio. Lead and schedule the Maintenance Team, ensuring properties are kept to the highest standards. Build strong tenant relationships, respond quickly to requests, resolve issues, and provide smooth onboarding and move-in/out experiences. Partner with the Leasing Team on new leases, renewals, and early terminations. Manage rent collection, approve expenses, prepare notices, and coordinate legal action if needed. Monitor tenant accounts and actively resolve disputes or collection challenges. Review vendor contracts and performance; negotiate new agreements when necessary. Conduct property inspections, recommend improvements, and coordinate projects with the Project Manager. Deliver clear, timely, and accurate reports to Ownership. What You Bring 5+ years of commercial property management experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Yardi experience a plus. Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Self-starter mindset with the ability to juggle multiple priorities independently. Willingness to travel to buildings throughout the city and suburbs. Illinois Broker's License preferred. Why you'll love working with us Small, professional team where your voice is heard. Diverse portfolio where your work makes a real impact. Flexible, supportive environment. Perks & Benefits 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Paid time off Small team. Big impact. If you're ready to bring your property management expertise to a team that values both people and performance, we'd love to hear from you.
    $39k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Property Manager

    Mack & Associates, Ltd. 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    Join a dynamic property management team in Chicago as an Assistant Property Manager. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the successful management of a prominent property in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, tenant relations expertise, and experience overseeing day-to-day operations. This opportunity is fully on site, offers a competitive salary of $85-100k plus bonus, commensurate with experience, and benefits such as comprehensive health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Property Manager: Coordinate financial operations including budgeting, reporting, and reconciliations. Process and manage all financial draws and invoices, ensuring proper approvals and compliance. Assist ownership with reporting, inspections, and property tours. Maintain strong tenant relations through effective communication and a tenant visitation program. Respond to tenant requests and collaborate with the front office team to ensure satisfaction. Manage vendor relations, including bidding, performance tracking, and invoicing. Oversee compliance with property management fees, purchase orders, and contracts. Support operational activities, ensuring smooth coordination with cleaning, security, and engineering teams. Participate in property initiatives like energy conservation and building inspections. Seek professional development opportunities through industry courses and training programs. Qualifications of the Assistant Property Manager: 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate property management required. Must have experience with a 500,000 sq ft building Strong financial and budgeting skills, with experience in reporting and reconciliations. Excellent communication and tenant relations skills. Proficiency with Yardi and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage multiple vendors and ensure compliance with contracts. Familiarity with building operations, including engineering and security. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. P - 19
    $85k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • Indirect Tax-Property Tax-Senior Manager

    Ernst & Young Oman 4.7company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Handling tax in such a large, sophisticated organization takes more than just a technical understanding of current tax practices. As a Property Tax Senior Manager, we will look to you to lead engagements on a wide range of tax areas and processes, devising strategic outcomes to some very complex issues. In return, you can expect the support of some of the most engaging colleagues around, as well as plenty of opportunities to progress your career. The opportunity Our tax function is constantly evolving, and it's here you'll find everything you need to grow as we do. It's all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise, and being a mentor to our developing talent. Your key responsibilities You'll spend much of your time leading client engagements by coordinating day‑to‑day interactions with clients, reviewing staff work product, driving delivery of services to meet deadlines, developing internal team members, and managing engagement economics. You'll continuously build on your technical competence by keeping up to date on trends, developments and legislation that impact our clients. Skills and attributes for success Demonstrate an understanding of complex commercial real and personal property tax concepts and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations Develop and deliver quality tax planning approaches with timely and responsive services and work products that exceed client expectations Identify and offer opportunities for tax planning and other special services Prepare quality, practical approaches to the client's tax situation and arrive at appropriate conclusions To qualify for the role you must have A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7 years of relevant property tax consulting experience or equivalent experience in business or industry CPA or JD Broad exposure to state and local taxation Excellent managerial, organizational, analytical and verbal/written communication skills Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment Ideally, you'll also have A proven record in a professional services environment Experience in coaching and mentoring junior colleagues Strong analytical skills and attention to detail What we look for We're interested in people who are ready to become a part of a highly engaged, diverse, and dynamic team to help us continue to make a real difference to our clients. If you have a strong client focus, the ability to develop meaningful relationships and the ambition to deliver above and beyond expectations, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $135,000 to $308,500. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $162,100 to $350,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time‑off options. Join us in our team‑led and leader‑enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client‑serving roles to work together in person 40‑60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well‑being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or want to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate‑related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at **************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-143k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Head of Finance - JLL Real Estate Capital

    Jones Lang Lasalle Incorporated 4.8company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    **JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.**Head of Finance - JLL Real Estate Capital****JLL Capital Markets Agency Lending Business****About JLL**We're JLL-a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We shape the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities. As a Fortune 200 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. We have operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of over 115,000 individuals. We believe a diverse and inclusive culture is one where everyone succeeds. That's why we're committed to creating an environment where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential.**The Opportunity**JLL seeks a strategic Head of Finance to lead the finance team of JLL Real Estate Capital (“JREC”), JLL's agency lending business that sits within its Capital Markets Services segment. The JREC business has grown significantly over the past decade, leveraging programs overseen by government-backed agencies, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. As of June 30, 2025, the business serviced nearly $140 billion of loans it originated under these and other programs. This business is a very important part of both JLL's Capital Markets Services segment, which generated over $2B of revenue in 2024, and the broader JLL enterprise, which has very aspirational growth objectives.This role will (i) serve as the primary finance partner for business leadership within JREC, (ii) be the key finance leader involved in risk management and compliance activities, and (iii) ensure seamless coordination with finance and business leadership in Capital Markets Services and JLL, with particular emphasis on amplifying the interconnectivity of operations in furtherance of the OneJLL strategy. The position requires deep expertise in complex accounting environments, regulatory compliance, and financial risk management.Filling this role with a highly competent and innovative finance leader is a critical objective.This role is based in Chicago, IL, requires a minimum of three days per week in-office and will report directly to the Global CFO of Capital Markets, with a matrix reporting line to the leadership of JREC.**Key Responsibilities*** **Business Partnership**: Serve as strategic finance partner to JREC business leadership, providing financial insight on business decisions including pricing strategies, market expansion opportunities, and operational efficiency initiatives.* **Portfolio Analysis & Risk Management**: Synthesize loan pipeline data, servicing portfolio metrics, and market trends to deliver forward-looking business insights. Partner with business leaders on data structure and process improvements to enhance analytical capabilities. Identify, monitor and report on financial risks specific to agency lending operations including credit risk, interest rate risk, operational risk, and regulatory compliance risk. Develop risk mitigation strategies and ensure appropriate controls are in place.* **Performance and Financial Reporting**: Provide standard monthly, quarterly and annual reporting on JREC performance with focus on key lending metrics including those addressing loan origination and servicing volumes, pipeline analysis, net interest margin on warehoused loans, credit quality, and regulatory and peer-relevant metrics. Automate reporting processes where possible* **Planning & Analysis**: Lead annual planning and forecasting processes for JREC, incorporating regulatory requirements, existing portfolio data, and business growth projections. Develop sophisticated financial models that account for the complexities of agency lending operations.* **Regulatory Compliance & SOX**: Ensure full compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and other internal control requirements. Maintain comprehensive understanding of agency lending regulations and ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory frameworks. Coordinate with external auditors, regulators, and other stakeholders. Support preparation of regulatory and contractual filings.* **Working Capital Management**: Partner with JLL Global Finance teams to develop and actively report on working capital balances / trends. Develop creative solutions to ensure working capital considerations are incorporated in day-to-day business decisions.* **Team Leadership**: Guide professional development of JREC finance team members.**Requirements**The successful candidate will have extensive finance experience in regulated, complex accounting environments with demonstrated expertise in lending operations and regulatory compliance.* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred* Minimum 15 years of progressive finance experience with significant exposure to lending operations, preferably in commercial real estate or agency lending* Sarbanes-Oxley expertise with proven track record in SOX compliance, internal controls design and testing, and regulatory reporting* Banking/lending industry experience strongly preferred, with deep understanding of credit risk management and regulatory frameworks* Experience in regulated environments with knowledge of applicable regulations governing lending operations* Expertise in complex accounting including revenue recognition, fair value measurements, and financial instruments accounting* Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable business insights* Proven experience leading finance teams and driving process improvements.* Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex financial information to senior audiences in an understandable way* Detail-oriented approach with strong project management capabilities.**JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer**JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce, and strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship. Please visit for additional information on JLL's commitment to equal opportunity.**Estimated compensation for this position:**180,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD per year*This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.***Location:**On-site -Chicago, ILIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!**Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:**JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:* 401(k) plan with matching company contributions* Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care* Paid parental leave at 100% of salary* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays* Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay***JLL Privacy Notice***Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Assistant Property Manager

    Brennan Investment Group 4.2company rating

    Real estate manager job in Rosemont, IL

    Hours: Full-time; Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 5:00pm We are seeking an Assistant Property Manager to join our team at Brennan Investment Group! The Assistant Property Manager position The Assistant Property Manager position supports the asset management function of a private real estate investment firm focused on achieving outstanding risk adjusted returns through acquiring, developing and operating industrial properties on a national platform. If you're a proactive, detail-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys balancing tenant relations, building operations, and administrative responsibilities, we want to hear from you! Perks: High-spirited, positive, and welcoming culture. Exceptional team-oriented environment. Beautiful modern office space within a Class-A office building. Laid-back environment, with casual dress code. Fun company events and regular gatherings such as happy hours, team outings, and more. Competitive benefits offerings. Responsibilities: Have a comprehensive understanding of structural building systems. Have a comprehensive understanding of the services performed at the building as well as applicable contract language. (i.e. Landscape, Asphalt, etc.) Assist in the RFP process when rebidding service contracts. Approve One-Time Agreements and Service contracts. Utilize Prism to perform routine building inspections; Identify deficiencies and recommend action steps. Review tenant work order billback report via Prism. Utilization, input, and maintenance of information into Prism work order program. Assist in writing the narrative section of the monthly financial report(s). Track lease options and encumbrances. Prepare tenant welcome packets and onboarding materials. Process A/P invoices (coding, entering and obtaining proper approvals). Assist in A/R process, including charges to tenant accounts and assisting in tenant rent collections. Arrange for utility transfers upon acquisition and/or disposition of an asset; also, arrange for transfers upon tenant move out or move in. Utilizing Prism and Jones software, contact existing tenants and vendors to obtain current insurance coverage, any ongoing required maintenance contracts, and emergency contact lists. Review expense coding prior to property managers' approval. Review vendor monthly statements and request outstanding invoices for processing. Assist property managers and maintenance technicians with coordination of tenant repair requests. Assist property managers with vendor contract preparation and manage/organize the completed documents. Review vendor statements; obtain outstanding invoices for processing. Assist with tenant relation activities (email blasts, events, gifts, surveys, etc.). Complete expense reports for property managers and submit for approval and processing. Prepare vendor contracts, manage/organize the completed documents and enter into property management software upon execution. Collaborate with Operations team on property tax appeal documentation and other administrative tasks related to property tax appeals. Collaborate with property managers to process lender funding packages for capital projects, tenant improvements, commissions, etc. Assist property managers on CAM reconciliations, annual budgets, and any other necessary schedules. Qualifications: Requires 1-3 years' experience in Property Administration, management, or related field and/or training. Ability to use computer software and web-based applications. Proficient knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to carry out specific oral and written instructions. Execute responsibilities with a sense of urgency and follow-through. Ability to collaborate with operations, accounting and leasing team members to complete various projects and assignments. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to communicate via email with customers, vendors, and internal team members. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and tasks daily with efficiency and accuracy. Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments to meet deadlines. Positive, proactive work ethic and approach. College degree preferred. Real Estate Broker License or willingness to obtain.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Apartment Locator - Chicago

    Smart City Locating 4.4company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    The Apartment Locator role is an Inside Sales position with a Real Estate brokerage that specializes in finding apartments for renters. Smart City is a human-centered apartment locating service that saves renters time and money when searching for a new place to live. We're on a mission to help people find a space to be themselves, both in an apartment and a place to work. We have more leads than we know what to do with, so we're eager to hire more awesome humans to our Sales Team who are ready to grow with the company, work hard, and win big! Are you? Empathetic, compassionate, and intuitive Social and outgoing Self driven, extremely goal oriented, and ready to learn Always sees the silver lining and able to have a good laugh at yourself A multitasking genius, whether it's because you're a perfectionist, slightly anxious, or hyper focused, being impatient is a virtue and moving quickly is your superpower Accessible and a follow-up ninja, not necessarily detail oriented but organized in your own way What will you do? Ultimately, your job is to find your clients apartments. On the daily, you'll: Manage the client relationship from lead to lease Chat with clients via text, phone, and email Put together a hyper-personalized list of available apartment units Work directly with property partners, schedule and attend tours Earn commissions for leasing clients What do we do? We help people find the best deals on apartments! How do we do it? It's pretty simple: Our marketing and customer experience teams generate qualified leads, aka our clients. Check @smartcitychicago out on and ! You get to tour apartments all over the city! You will manage client relationships by chatting to get to know what they're looking for, and then connect them with the best places in the city. What are our clients saying? Read . The client pays their rent, the apartment complex pays Smart City, and Smart City pays you! Win-win-win! Let's talk comp: This role is paid by real estate commissions from helping your client lease an apartment. Based on full-time effort with an average of 8-12 leased clients per month, compensation ranges between $70K-110K+ per year. Why Smart City? Company Generated Leads: More than we know what to do with. Everyone needs help finding an apartment, and we HATE cold calling. People are calling US and we need your help to find them apartments! Pipeline to Residential Real Estate: This pipeline-building process makes for a great introduction to residential leasing real estate-when renters are ready to buy a home and you're ready to take a new step in your career, you now have a pipeline of potential residential clients! This is THE easiest, least risky way to enter into residential real estate. Flexibility with an asterisk***: We operate on a people-driven schedule. Your schedule is built around your clients, and you will work when they need you. You can take on as many clients as you want. While it does mean conversations with them in the evenings and touring with them on the weekends, it also means having autonomy over your vacation and time off. As long as you take care of our clients and are giving an incredible 5 star service, we don't care about much else. Advanced Pay Program: Where other brokerages only pay you after receiving checks from your leases, we pay you 30% of the invoice amount once move-in is confirmed, which means you get paid 60-90 days sooner than all other real estate brokerages. Tenure is rewarded: Commission percentages increase the longer you're here. Grow with a growing company: We are big fans of promoting from within. 90% of people on our executive leadership team started as Smart City agents. Qualifications & Requirements: Residential Leasing License: You'll need to finish your coursework towards your Illinois Residential Leasing License within 2 weeks of being offered a position. But don't worry-we'll walk you through the process! Local Travel Required: Local travel around the city to tour with your clients. Laptop Required: Having a laptop is crucial to being successful in this role. The expectation is that we are shockingly accessible to our clients, sometimes on short notice. Being tied down to running a search from only one location could limit the level of service you're able to provide your clients. You'll also want to make sure your laptop is set up for video calls, when the need arises! iPhone Required: The mobile version of our custom CRM only operates on iOS. Smart City is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and does not discriminate based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, in connection with any aspect of employment at Smart City Locating.
    $70k-110k yearly 7d ago
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Manager

    Duly Health and Care

    Real estate manager job in Downers Grove, IL

    Integration Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions Hours: 40 hrs., 8-5 M-F Work Schedule: Hybrid Schedule The Integration Manager is a key member of Duly's Corporate Development team, responsible for coordinating pre-close and post-close integration activities for acquisitions, partnerships, and organizational transitions. Reporting to the Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, this role manages end-to-end integration workflows, serves as the primary point of contact for acquisition targets through the pre-close phase, and ensures a smooth, professional, and timely transition post-close. This role requires strong project management capability, exceptional relationship-building, and the ability to translate strategic goals into clear execution plans. Pre-Close Deal Management & Integration Planning Serve as the primary liaison for sellers during the pre-close phase-setting expectations, managing timelines, and ensuring a positive experience. Lead and organize diligence workflows, including coordination with third-party vendors and escalation of issues. Build tailored integration strategies and draft plans for leadership review, informed by due diligence findings. Post-Close Integration Execution & Oversight Activate the integration plan immediately post-close, converting pre-close plans into a detailed execution roadmap. Lead cross-functional project management across HR, Finance, IT, Operations, and Clinical Services to ensure on-time delivery of integration milestones. Maintain transparent, proactive communication with internal stakeholders and sellers post-close. Identify risks or operational issues and drive prompt resolution. Deliver integration milestones within approximately 120 days post-close and support deal value realization. Compile final integration documentation summarizing outstanding items, risks, and lessons learned for operational handoff. Seller & Stakeholder Experience Provide a cohesive, respectful “Leave No Wake” experience for sellers, ensuring professionalism and minimal disruption during transitions. Build trusted relationships with incoming partners, operational leaders, and support functions to ensure alignment and continuity. Maintain consistent, reliable communication throughout the integration lifecycle. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Process Optimization Partner with Corporate Development, Operations, and Value Creation teams to refine integration tools, templates, and playbooks. Contribute to building a scalable, repeatable integration framework that accelerates value capture. Capture feedback, identify improvement opportunities, and support continuous enhancements to integration approaches. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Finance, Operations, or a related field. EXPERIENCE: 5-7 years of experience in integration, healthcare operations, corporate development, project management, or post-merger integration roles. Strong project management and organizational skills with experience leading cross-functional initiatives. PMP, Lean/Six Sigma, or similar certification is a plus.
    $70k-110k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Real Estate Accounting Manager - Outsourced Solutions

    Rsm 4.4company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. RSM's Accounting and Finance Consulting (AFC) practice is looking for skilled professionals to join us at the Manager level. RSM's AFC practice blends to best of both worlds by providing candidates with all the career growth opportunities that come with working for a public accounting firm, while at the same time operating in private company environments daily. We provide accounting, technology and consulting services to private, lower middle market clients, with revenues ranging from $0 to $100 million. In other words, we are the accounting department for our clients. Our diverse industry base includes technology, life science, not-for-profit, consumer products and professional service organizations, just to name a few. This position will need to work to deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities, such as month end close, financial reporting, year-end audit support, and the support of budget and forecasting activities. In addition, you will have the ability to learn and efficiently use our best-in-class cloud-based technology stack. FS+ Managers will have contact with our clients (CEO, COO, CFO, VP of Finance, Controller, etc.), as well as other client contacts including tax and professional service providers. We operate in a team-based environment and have a proven track record of delivering exceptional value to our customers. The key attributes that will make someone successful in this role include: Ability to manage, coach, and motivate a team Assertive, collaborative, team player and desire to learn different industries and develop a Controller skill set Superior ability to prioritize and focus in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment Willingness to learn and work with emerging technology solutions such as OCR(Optical Character Recognition), AI(Artificial Intelligence) and Accounting BOTS Professional presentation and great communication skills as contact with clients will be extensive Interest in personal/professional development and advancement Dedication to lifelong learning, including staying abreast of best practices in financial management Ability to analyze and interpret - not just report - financial information to add value to client businesses as a trusted adviser Solid Excel skills (create tables, use formulas, pivot tables) Responsibilities: Overall day-to-day management of the accounting and finance functions of multiple clients in a shared services environment playing the Controller role of your clients Work in client technology environments as well as within the FS+ tech stack Participate in client design sessions to analyze requirements and redesign business processes in connection with FAO best practices in areas such as chart of account redesign, procure to pay, order to cash, month end close, record to report, etc. Lead, manage and coach client services representatives, associates, senior associates and supervisors Review client's monthly financial statements including month over month variance analysis and / or actual to budget analysis Analyze and interpret financial information for client management and provide actionable insight and decision support Continuously identify opportunities to enhance the clients' monthly operations and make suggestions for process improvements Understand our technology stack and identify additional add-on processes, systems, modules and integrations that can drive month end close efficiencies. Define and document repeatable methodologies with appropriate tools and templates that can be leveraged for future projects. Establish engagement budgets Direct initial assessments, implementations and onboarding of new FAO clients Write service agreements and statements of work Participate in meetings with new client prospects and in the proposal process Qualifications A minimum of a Bachelor's degree CPA is highly preferred Experience performing and reviewing property-level accounting and finance functions required Experience working with property managers to resolve accounting issues, address concerns, and explain variances required Expertise in Real Estate technology systems is required (i.e., Yardi, MRI, RealPage, Appfolio, etc.) Experience in a public accounting firm, consulting firm or other professional services environment preferred but not required Progressive experience in accounting and financial management in a real estate accounting environment, in roles such as accounting manager, assistant controller, controller, director of finance CFO. Strong technical financial accounting (GAAP, NCREIF, FMV, etc.) knowledge Strong management accounting and operational finance knowledge Excellent communication skills across all level of an organization and functional areas (i.e., property managers, accounting staff, management, investors, etc.) Experience in the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function (financial modeling, budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, etc.) Proven leadership, management and coaching skills Strong time-management and organizational skills with sensitivity to timeframes, budgets, and outcomes across multiple clients/projects. Experience with automated accounting systems (i.e., Yardi, MRI, RealPage, Appfolio, Intacct, NetSuite, Blackline, Bill.com, Tallie) At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $88,900 - $168,300 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
    $88.9k-168.3k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • 4-MONTH CONTRACT ROLE | Real Estate Asset Manager

    LG Group 3.9company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    LG Group is seeking a 4-month, contract position for a temporary maternity cover for the Asset Manager role on the LG Development team for March 2026 thru June 2026. LG Development is an integrated real estate development firm driven by ingenuity, teamwork, and expertise. As part of LG Group, we provide a seamless, holistic approach by combining finance, design, marketing, leasing, and management under one roof. This collaborative model fosters innovative thinking and strategic risk management throughout each phase of the development process. With a diverse portfolio spanning hospitality, retail, core and shell, residential, and multi-family projects, we are dedicated to creating spaces that blend function, beauty, and sustainability while delivering exceptional value to our partners and clients. Role Summary The Asset Manager is responsible for maximizing the operational and financial performance of LG Group's real estate portfolio across the full asset lifecycle-from acquisition through stabilization and ongoing operations. This role serves as a strategic partner to Development, Construction, Leasing, Property Management, and Finance, ensuring assets are positioned to meet proforma expectations, operational standards, and long-term investment goals. The Asset Manager brings a strong analytical mindset, hands-on operational oversight, and cross-functional coordination to drive value, mitigate risk, and ensure disciplined execution at each stage of the asset's life. Key Responsibilities Acquisition Analyze and manage market rent data for comparable properties to support underwriting and acquisition decisions. Solicit and evaluate property management proposals for consulting and operational planning purposes. Solicit, review, and compare insurance proposals to support acquisition diligence and risk management. Pre-Development Develop an individual building plan of operations for each project, aligning operational strategy with the project's business plan and proforma assumptions. Partner with Development and Finance to ensure operational inputs are integrated into early project planning. Pre-Construction Manage and track an asset-specific “Upgrade Wishlist,” aligning scope enhancements with budget, return expectations, and long-term asset performance. Conduct site inspections and manage punchlist items to ensure readiness for construction and future operations. Construction Define marketing plan specifics and required deliverables in coordination with Leasing and Marketing partners. Coordinate marketing floorplans between designers and leasing teams to ensure alignment with leasing strategy and branding standards. Coordinate the assembly of the building operations plan, ensuring operational readiness ahead of delivery and lease-up. Lease-Up Manage the close-out process and regularly report progress to internal stakeholders. Oversee and report on the build-out progress of retail and office tenants, coordinating with Construction, Leasing, and Property Management teams as needed. Ongoing Asset Management Track and report monthly revenue and expenses against approved budgets and proforma expectations. Monitor and report on building conditions through regular site observation and coordination with property management. Compile annual operating budgets for each project in collaboration with Finance and Property Management. Monitor ongoing insurance costs and assist with re-pricing, renewals, and coverage optimization as necessary. Compensation Range is $50-65/hour with an anticipated 40 hours per week during the 4-month contract period. Requirements Qualifications for Success Bachelor's degree in construction management, Real Estate Development, Architecture, Engineering, Business, or related field. 5+ years of work experience in asset management, real estate development, property operations, or a related field. Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze budgets, proformas, and operating statements. Working knowledge of leasing, construction, and property management processes. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple assets and priorities simultaneously. Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across internal teams and external partners. Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on long-term asset performance and value creation.
    $50-65 hourly 13d ago
  • Real Estate Asset Manager

    Skydeck

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    Skydeck Capital is a rapidly growing single-family office based in downtown Chicago managing the family's capital and investing across asset classes. Job Description Skydeck Capital is seeking a versatile real estate professional to join its investment and asset management team. The successful candidate will be capable of overseeing an existing portfolio of real property and development projects on a day-by-day basis. Additionally, the Principal will assist in sourcing, evaluating, and closing new real estate investment opportunities as well as assist in the disposition of real property. The Principal will direct and coordinate the asset management, on-going operations, and administration of multiple properties across different asset classes including multi-family, industrial, and office. The Principal will help manage relationships with JV partners and track performance, capital inflows or outflows, as well as upholding our customary major decision rights. Given the flexible mandate of the investment strategy we anticipate acquiring and operating real estate assets outright and the Principal will be responsible for managing this portion of the portfolio as well. This is a newly created role meant to expand on the foundation the existing investment professionals have built. The primary recurring tasks of this position are as follows: Review periodic financials and forecast distributions or possible capital injections across multiple properties, markets, and product types Evaluate performance against business plans by reviewing budget-to-actual analyses, leases, occupancy, revenue, expenses, and capital expenditures Work hand in hand with external JV partners to drive the performance of the asset and specific projects and anticipate issues that may impact performance Review and approve preliminary project business plans, capital projections, and annual budgets Routine site visits and update calls with operators Actively participate in the due diligence process for acquisitions, dispositions, and recapitalizations Opportunistically source and evaluate new opportunities Relating to the outright owned portfolio: Establish and evaluate leasing strategies and closely monitor property management teams Work to develop, measure, and refine strategy based on market conditions to maximize value and performance of each investment Lead budget development for each property Trigger distributions, approve financials, and maintain compliance on debt agreements, legal documents, and regulation Read, document, interpret, and negotiate leases, loans, and operating/JV agreements Actively represent the office in conversations with external third parties including architects, contractors, engineers, leasing/sales brokers, and local community stakeholders with the goal of Skydeck Capital's interests being prioritized Oversee performance of all trade contractors in conjunction with development partners by conducting routine site visits and meetings Prepare monthly reports for assigned portfolio Manage real estate tax appeals/payment deadlines with accounting team and other responsible parties Lead financial closing of new projects and refinancing of certain assets in the portfolio Other: Provide analytical support on a wide variety of assignments including market research, review of property operating statements, cash flow modeling, property valuation, and preparation of investment memos Evaluate and lead property debt financing as needed Manage residential and personal real estate projects, as needed, including the construction management, acquisition, and disposition of properties Qualifications 5 - 8 years of real estate asset management experience required Experience in one or two other property types a plus (e.g., residential and industrial) Bachelor's Degree in real estate, business, finance, or accounting is a plus Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate with others Capable of managing several projects at one time Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritizing skills Must be detail oriented, proactive self-starter, and results-oriented Excellent financial modeling and strong proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Experience with Argus DCF/AE, Yardi, or AppFolio is a plus Travel and non-business hour commitments required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $68k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Real Estate Valuation Principal

    Withumsmith+Brown

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results. Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You. Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that's the Power in the Plus! We are seeking a Real Estate Valuation Principal who is an experienced professional with a minimum of 8+ years of experience to join our Forensic and Valuation Services Group (“FVS Group”). The Real Estate Valuation Principal can be based out of any of the following office locations: Orlando, FL; Boca Raton, FL; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; or San Francisco, CA. We will also consider candidates in the South Florida market (Miami and/or Ft. Lauderdale areas). This position offers the opportunity to work directly with other accounting professionals in performing accounting, auditing, advisory, and tax functions for our diverse client base. This position is expected to act as a regional practice leader with substantial business development and staff training and management responsibilities within their geographic region. Advanced designations such as the MAI, MRICS, CCIM, ASA, and AI-GRS or advanced candidacy for such designations is preferred. Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities. How You'll Spend Your Time: Assisting audit, tax, and advisory teams in developing the appropriate scope of work for real estate valuation engagements Analyzing and reviewing physical and financial characteristics of properties Performing site visits to collect data on and performing observations of real estate Researching and analyzing real estate markets, economics, public records, and sale and lease data Performing independent appraisals of real property for estates, financial planning, lending, litigation, financial reporting, and other intended uses Assisting audit teams in appraisal reviews of third-party reports and performing independent validation of values and inputs used in audits Attending industry and professional society meetings, conferences, marketing, and recruitment events as necessary Taking an active role in business development, client management, and project management Demonstrating the ability to supervise junior and/or trainee-level staff as needed Performing miscellaneous tasks as assigned The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following: Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree or higher in any field 8+ years of experience Ability to commute to one of our office locations. Depending upon geographic competency and business line need, experienced professionals with advanced credentials/professional designations who do not have supervisory responsibility for junior staff/trainees may be able to work from anywhere in the nation Excellent interpersonal and computer skills Excel, Word, and Adobe proficiency. Argus familiarity a plus, but not required Expectations: The Principal must be a Certified General Appraiser who is qualified to be a Registered Supervisory Appraiser (or equivalent). Principals are expected to hold an advanced designation, such as the MAI, AI-GRS, ASA, etc., or be an advanced candidate for such. The compensation for this position will vary by location. If you reside in any of the below states, please see below. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at ******************************* . California ranges are from $180,000 - $230,000 Chicago ranges are from $160,000- $200,000 #LI-MD1; #LI-Hybrid WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $68k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Real Estate and Facilities Program Manager

    Ulse

    Real estate manager job in Evanston, IL

    At UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, we know why we come to work. We have an exciting opportunity for a Real Estate and Facilities Program Manager at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, based in our Evanston, Illinois, office. The Real Estate and Facilities Program Manager (maintenance & sustainability) will oversee and manage all aspects of real estate and facilities request process for current UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) facilities. The Real Estate & Facilities Program Manager (maintenance & sustainability) ensures real estate assets and facilities are optimized to support strategic direction and operational excellence in real estate portfolio management and facility planning. UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement At UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk, created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Real Estate and Facilities Program Manager, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Execute the organization's real estate strategy aligned with its goals and objectives and develop and execute a facilities management program. Ensure all properties and facilities are well-maintained, safe, and compliant with regulations. Oversee space planning, renovation, and construction projects to ensure efficient space utilization and optimal workplace environments. Build-out catalog of support services provided by Real Estate & Facilities Team Create documentation outlining best practices for site maintenance & sustainability. Track site maintenance & sustainability Manage vendor relationships, including architects, leasing agents, building space experts, contractors, suppliers, and service providers, to ensure high-quality service delivery and monitor and track facility maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and inspections. Collaborate with the Finance department to develop and manage budgets for real estate and facilities operations, including leasing expenses, capital expenditures, and maintenance costs. Collaborate with the Finance department to conduct financial analysis and forecasting to support decision-making processes related to real estate investments and facility improvements. Implement cost-saving initiatives and strategies to maximize operational efficiency while maintaining high-quality facilities. Ensure compliance with all applicable real estate regulations, building codes, zoning laws, and environmental regulations. Mitigate risks related to real estate and facilities operations by implementing appropriate safety protocols, disaster preparedness plans, and insurance coverage. Stay current on industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes affecting real estate and facilities management. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and employees, to understand their real estate and facility needs and align them with organizational objectives. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement: For the organizations across the UL enterprise, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Strong knowledge of real estate principles, industry trends, and best practices. Familiarity with building codes, construction, zoning regulations, and environmental standards. Problem solving skills with the ability to identify root causes, develop practical solutions, and work in collaboration with colleagues across the organization to address strategic, operational, and any other roadblocks to success. High degree of curiosity to learn about the mission and impact of the organization and the areas of specialization of its professionals. Excellent financial acumen and budget management skills. Demonstrated expertise in negotiation, contract management, and vendor management abilities. Effective and engaging communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Project management expertise to oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to make data-driven decisions. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: Bachelor's degree in real estate, construction, facilities management, business administration, or a related field. Minimum 6 years' experience in real estate portfolio management, facility planning, and facilities management. Experience working with scientific research, academic or research institutions, and experience working with public policy, nonprofit, and/or mission driven organizations are desired. Experience managing facilities with chemical or similar laboratories is preferred. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world. Learn more about us and the offered benefits, visit our websites at UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $89,602.01-$123,202.76 Pay type: Salary
    $89.6k-123.2k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Real Estate Asset Manager

    Marquette Management 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Naperville, IL

    Job Description Asset Manager Hybrid (Naperville/Chicago) The Asset Manager will be an integral member of the Asset Management team which is responsible for maximizing value through establishing and directing asset investment strategy, investor reporting, financial forecasts and budgets, valuation analysis, management and leasing efforts, and capital analysis for the company's Real Estate portfolios and individual properties. The Asset Manager will work with other team members to monitor operations, perform real estate analyses, create or review projections, review return analyses, and review market research. The Asset Manager will mentor and develop other asset management team members. Company Overview: Medium sized full service Real Estate Company focusing on private and institutional investment through land acquisition, development, and acquisition of existing apartments / multi-family opportunities throughout the Midwest and Southern United States. Key Highlights Experience : Over 40 years in the industry. Portfolio : Valued at over $3.3 billion, including more than 15,790 units across the U.S. Operations : Active in 8 states with a strong presence in multifamily and mixed-use properties. Subsidiary : Marquette Management, Inc. providing award-winning property management services Vision and Values: We aim to be the top choice for living, working, and investing by delivering exceptional living spaces and unparalleled customer service. We are built on a foundation of authenticity, teamwork, a commitment to excellence in service, and a passion for real estate. Specific Responsibilities include: Establish and execute strategies for each company asset; set operating performance objectives to achieve established goals and report results to senior management, capital partners and clients Oversee daily rental rate pricing and lease renewal strategies working closely with property management team, pricing managers, capital partners and clients. Approve property management revenue strategy and objectives and oversee implementation by the property management team Identify, evaluate and oversee repositioning opportunities for portfolio assets. Monitor market trends for opportunities to add value through renovations or operational efficiencies. Supervise the implementation of such opportunities to ensure ROI expectations are being accomplished Assess capital expenditures by property and develop a long-term capital needs plan that corresponds to the stated goals and objectives Assess unit renovation programs by property and develop plan that corresponds to the stated goals and objectives Review and evaluate economic, demographic, and Real Estate market data and research to determine if key assumptions supported or whether strategy adjustments needed Oversee preparation of and review monthly financial reports to senior management, Capital Partners and Clients Lead annual capital and operation budget process for assigned properties Prepare internal and external presentations Review and challenge return performance of individual investments against original underwriting Conduct quarterly property inspections to assess operating performance, market conditions and capital needs Direct and review analyses for potential dispositions Manage coordination of disposition due diligence with property management, brokers and third parties Assist in the performance of physical and financial due diligence for potential acquisitions Review, analyze and challenge investment underwriting and assumptions for all acquisitions. Assist in the preparation transaction memos for approval by Investment Committee Manage transition of assets from acquisitions to asset management and property management Support financing activities Support development activities Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, economics, or real estate from an accredited institution, preferred 3+ years of experience in Real Estate asset management required Multi-family experience required Direct asset/portfolio oversight preferred Strong analytical capabilities and understanding of Real Estate debt and equity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong research and presentation skills Well organized with attention to detail and accuracy Problem-solver and learner seeking to contribute to areas beyond direct scope of responsibility Capable of multi-tasking and prioritizing across various projects and deadlines Independent and self-motivated, but able to function well in a collaborative environment Understanding of Real Estate documentation pertaining to ownership structures, legal contracts, accounting and property operations Analyzes problems and makes sound decisions in a timely manner based on objectives, risks, implications and costs Ability to work well with senior management, staff and partners What's in it for you? Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your experience and expertise. Compensation Range ($120,000 - $150,000) Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. Professional Growth: We support your professional development through continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and career advancement. Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Impactful Work: You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's success and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional living spaces and unparalleled customer service. We believe in equity. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and lived experiences of our employees. We value the differences that continue to make us the most authentic versions of ourselves in our professional and personal lives. We strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where people from all walks of life can thrive, making us the best place to work, live, and invest. Text ASSETMANAGER at ************ to make your MARQ with Marquette!
    $120k-150k yearly 17d ago
  • Real Estate Acquisitions Manager

    CWF Restoration

    Real estate manager job in Elmhurst, IL

    The ideal candidate: You are a driven, competitive salesperson who thrives on building relationships and closing deals looking for uncapped earning potential with a growing company that invests in your success. We're a fast-scaling [real estate investment/wholesale] company seeking a high-performing Real Estate Acquisitions Manager to join our team. You'll play a key role in sourcing opportunities, building trust with clients, and driving revenue growth. What You'll Do Prospect and engage new leads through outbound and inbound channels Conduct face-to-face and virtual meetings with qualified clients Present solutions, build relationships, and close contracts Manage your pipeline through CRM with clear KPIs and activity tracking Collaborate with leadership on growth strategy and market expansion What We're Looking For 2+ years of proven success in outside sales, account management, or business development Strong closer with consultative sales skills Excellent communication and negotiation ability Self-motivated, competitive, and driven by results Market knowledge is a plus What You'll Get Competitive base salary during training + uncapped commission OTE $90k-$120k+ in your first year (top reps exceed this) Health, dental, and vision benefits Training, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement Entrepreneurial, team-oriented culture with room to grow If you're ready to join a company where your results are rewarded and your growth is unlimited, apply today! Submit your resume and a brief note about why you're the right fit for this role.
    $90k-120k yearly 36d ago
  • Head of Real Estate, North America

    Flix 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    At Flix, we are transforming mobility across North America through innovation, smart infrastructure, and sustainable operations. As Head of Real Estate, you will lead the strategy and optimization of our large leased portfolio across Flix and Greyhound's 250+ locations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This role focuses on managing and optimizing a complex leased portfolio, rather than ground-up development or real estate investing. In this leadership role, you will optimize the portfolio, oversee leases and tenant improvements, and directly contribute to the company's growth, network expansion, and innovative mobility solutions. You will join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your decisions have a visible impact across the business and the communities we serve. About the Role Portfolio Strategy & Optimization Lead the North America leased real estate strategy aligned with financial and operational goals Drive portfolio optimization and site planning to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support growth Use data and analytics to guide lease decisions and streamline real estate processes and reporting Lease Management & Commercial Negotiations Manage all existing leases, including renewals, extensions, amendments, and compliance Lead negotiations for new leases and lease restructures to secure favorable commercial terms Site Leasing & Capital Projects Identify and secure new leased locations, negotiate leases, and obtain necessary permits to support growth or replace vacated sites. Oversee tenant improvements and limited capital projects with external partners to ensure sites are operational and aligned with business needs. Financial & Cross-Functional Leadership Oversee occupancy costs, capital spending, and real estate financial performance Build business cases for openings, closures, relocations, and capital projects Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure high standards of portfolio management Travel Travel across North America up to 50%, depending on business needs. About You Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Economics or related field; advanced degree a plus 12-15+ years managing large (100+ site), multi-market leased portfolios; ideally in transportation, logistics, retail, or multi-site industrial environments Proven success leading lease negotiations and implementing cost optimization strategies Expertise overseeing tenant improvements and capital projects with external partners Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills to support commercial decision-making in a fast-paced environment. Collaborates effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners to achieve high standards of portfolio management. We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you! What We Offer Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family. Work from (M) Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year. Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life. Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members. Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills. Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career. To view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career Why Join Flix? At Flix, you'll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path.As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work. If you're ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you! #LI-REMOTE
    $55k-81k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Real Estate Project Manager Wireless - Staffing

    Circet USA

    Real estate manager job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    Job Description Circet USA is the leading provider of Network Services in North America, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our team. We specialize in engineering and construction services delivering comprehensive solutions across Inside Plant, Outside Plant, and Wireless networks to meet the evolving infrastructure needs of our customers. With nearly 50 years of industry experience, we work with major telecom service providers, MSOs, cloud service providers, and utilities. At Circet USA, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact by helping to create customized solutions that address our clients' unique challenges. If you're passionate about innovation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. Circet USA's benefits package includes the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Digital Health & Wellness Support Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Insurance Short-term & Long-term disability Group term & Voluntary life insurance Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Paid Time Off & 401K Company Discount Website Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Real Estate Project Manager to fulfill a staff augmentation role with Circet USA's customer. The Real Estate PM (RE PM) will act as the primary liaison to the Engineering Team for Small Cells/Macro New Builds. You will be the single point of contact and escalation for the Real Estate Team. The RE PM will raise questions and seek sound solutions for any document errors and requested design modifications that arise, including changes to the SOW because of unforeseen circumstances as the project progresses. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned: The Real Estate PM (RE PM) uses their Small Cells and Macro New Build experience, carrier construction and equipment standards, and industry knowledge to review and analyze multiple data sources. Provide Daily/Weekly and Monthly reports to the Engineering Team. Provide forecasting and actuals data to multiple functional teams. Share status updates across functional teams. Maintain the latest Fuze trackers and dashboards for all programs in the PM Engineering portal. Provide Insights of each milestone by program and maintain the database Provide cycle time reports Provide quarterly and yearly efficiency reports Proficient using Microsoft Office and able to use Excel for V-lookups, SUMs, Macros, Trackers. Working ability in Fuze Working knowledge and understanding of AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile drivers and inter-relation to scoping. Additional Skills and Abilities: High energy, with a strong ‘can do' attitude. Thrives in a dynamic, fast paced environment with many simultaneous projects. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or GED Minimum of 10 years' experience in Real Estate in Telecommunications and Project Management Must have experience with Small Cells and Macro New Builds Working knowledge of FUZE database a plus Exhibit personal power and leadership Exhibit industry awareness Exhibit exceptional organizational skills Exhibit the ability to live the KGPCo Values Leadership and Team Management: Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and mentor cross-functional project teams. Experience in managing and coordinating diverse teams, both internal (engineers, technicians, analysts) and external (vendors, subcontractors). Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and presentation skills to interact with senior management, clients, vendors, and regulatory authorities. Financial Acumen: Proficiency in financial management, including budget development, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ability to analyze financial data, identify variances, and make data-driven decisions to optimize project costs and resource allocation. Risk Management: Expertise in identifying project risks, assessing their potential impact, and developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans. Experience in implementing risk management processes and monitoring risk triggers throughout the project lifecycle. Project Management Tools and Methodologies: Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent tools for planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress. Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or other project management methodologies, and the ability to adapt methodologies based on project requirements. Customer Focus and Business Acumen: Strong customer relationship management skills with a focus on delivering exceptional customer satisfaction and meeting client expectations. Business acumen with the ability to align project objectives with organizational goals, identify business opportunities, and drive strategic initiatives. Adaptability and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex issues, make decisions under pressure, and ensure project success. Circet USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $68k-105k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Head of Agency Servicing - Commercial Real Estate

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    JobID: 210689535 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $170,050.00-$285,000.00 Head of Agency Servicing - Commercial Real Estate We're expanding our Commercial Bank and Real Estate operations and are looking for an experienced professional in commercial real estate operations and GSE loans. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a new business line within our industry-leading JPMorganChase commercial real estate platform. Our Commercial Banking offers extensive industry knowledge, local expertise, global capabilities, and a comprehensive set of financial products and services to clients with annual revenue ranging from $20 million to $2 billion. As Head of Agency Servicing - Commercial Real Estate in our Commercial Banking team, you will be responsible for leading the Agency Operations. Your role will involve expanding the capabilities of an existing operations team renowned for its exceptional loan servicing. You will work closely with business leaders, GSE stakeholders, and various teams to ensure operational excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a new business line on our industry-leading JPMorganChase commercial real estate platform. Job responsibilities * Serve as the Agency business process expert related to loan servicing * Develop the future state operating model for servicing including asset management, investor reporting and loan servicing * Lead operational readiness work streams to drive alignment to the new model * Lead the development of long-term scaling for the Agency and off-balance sheet portfolio * Be the main point of contact for GSE stakeholders related to operational processes, reviews and audits * Build a robust quality control program for the GSE portfolio and lead the oversight of quality control * Lead servicing teams which perform origination and servicing activities * Work closely with commercial real estate business functions on operational readiness matters to ensure that anticipated time frames are met * Perform additional duties as assigned Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills * 10+ years of experience with servicing of Fannie Mae DUS and Freddie Mac Optigo loans * Experience working for a major commercial real estate servicer * Experience in working with GSE stakeholders related to loan servicing and experience participating in audits and certifications process * Ability to interact favorably in person and on the telephone with government agency staff, and team members * Knowledge closing and servicing commercial real estate loans for multifamily housing * Knowledge of investor reporting, Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Org (MISMO), and CREFC IR * Excellent knowledge of mortgage products, financial services, lending, and real estate compliance in addition to loan servicing standards. Knowledge of Affordable Housing Financing (when applicable) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and execution skills * Highly motivated with strong work ethic and desire to work in a fast-paced environment with ability to work on various projects simultaneously. Ability to work independently across various levels in the organization * Ability to travel domestically when required Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Bachelor's degree is preferred * Strategy software experience a plus * CMBS, balance sheet, FHA/ VA, Ginnie Mae experience a plus
    $70k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • REAL ESTATE MANAGER

    Insite Real Estate LLC 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description Ready to build your career at one of the nation's leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking an Entry Level Real Estate Manager to join our Property Search Team. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths. Who We Are InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees' success and professional development. InSite's fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation's leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer. Primary Responsibilities Design and implement targeted solicitation to prospective sellers (property owners), including mail campaigns Travel to markets nationwide to source and evaluate development sites for our clients Prepare detailed site and market analysis and help prepare documents, site plans and budgets related to transactions Prepare aerial maps, photos and parcel plans illustrating location, accessibility, traffic volume, transaction activity and history, and site opportunities in the market In addition to working with Real Estate Managers, Senior Directors and Managing Directors within our Retail Property Team, you will interact independently with property owners, municipal officials, real estate brokers and prospective retail clients Qualifications College degree required Instruction in real estate, finance and/or business is desired Microsoft Office skills required Microsoft Dynamics CRM, LandVision™ CRE, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, CoStar, Google Earth and digital mapping skills are a plus Excellent organization and communication skills Ability to work independently within a corporate structure Ability to travel overnight routinely Valid driver's license Benefits Generous paid vacation and sick time. Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term). 401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting. Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance. Flexible spending accounts including dependent care. Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook. Company-paid cell phone. Personal financial planning services. Exciting and collaborative culture. Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
    $56k-82k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Head of Real Estate, North America

    Flixbus 4.0company rating

    Real estate manager job in Chicago, IL

    At Flix, we are transforming mobility across North America through innovation, smart infrastructure, and sustainable operations. As Head of Real Estate, you will lead the strategy and optimization of our large leased portfolio across Flix and Greyhound's 250+ locations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This role focuses on managing and optimizing a complex leased portfolio, rather than ground-up development or real estate investing. In this leadership role, you will optimize the portfolio, oversee leases and tenant improvements, and directly contribute to the company's growth, network expansion, and innovative mobility solutions. You will join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your decisions have a visible impact across the business and the communities we serve. About the Role Lead the North America leased real estate strategy aligned with financial and operational goals Drive portfolio optimization and site planning to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support growth Use data and analytics to guide lease decisions and streamline real estate processes and reporting Lease Management & Commercial Negotiations Manage all existing leases, including renewals, extensions, amendments, and compliance Lead negotiations for new leases and lease restructures to secure favorable commercial terms Site Leasing & Capital Projects Identify and secure new leased locations, negotiate leases, and obtain necessary permits to support growth or replace vacated sites. Oversee tenant improvements and limited capital projects with external partners to ensure sites are operational and aligned with business needs. Financial & Cross-Functional Leadership Oversee occupancy costs, capital spending, and real estate financial performance Build business cases for openings, closures, relocations, and capital projects Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure high standards of portfolio management Travel Travel across North America up to 50%, depending on business needs. About You Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Economics or related field; advanced degree a plus 12-15+ years managing large (100+ site), multi-market leased portfolios; ideally in transportation, logistics, retail, or multi-site industrial environments Proven success leading lease negotiations and implementing cost optimization strategies Expertise overseeing tenant improvements and capital projects with external partners Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills to support commercial decision-making in a fast-paced environment. Collaborates effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners to achieve high standards of portfolio management. We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you! What We Offer Work from (M) Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year. Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life. Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members. Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills. Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career. At Flix, you'll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path. As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work. If you're ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-111k yearly est. 2d ago

Learn more about real estate manager jobs

How much does a real estate manager earn in Chicago, IL?

The average real estate manager in Chicago, IL earns between $55,000 and $128,000 annually. This compares to the national average real estate manager range of $58,000 to $129,000.

Average real estate manager salary in Chicago, IL

$84,000

What are the biggest employers of Real Estate Managers in Chicago, IL?

The biggest employers of Real Estate Managers in Chicago, IL are:
  1. Ernst & Young
  2. RSM US
  3. Pwc
  4. JLL
  5. Flix Entertainment
  6. FlixBus
  7. Skydeck
  8. LG Construction + Development
  9. CohnReznick
  10. CorePower Yoga
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