
Facilities Manager
Franklin Park, ILJob$100–115K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The CBRE Facilities Manager oversees building operations and maintenance for a facility, campus, or portfolio of small to medium-sized buildings. The role supervises staff, coordinates repairs and vendors, manages budgets and capital projects, and ensures inspections and environmental health and safety procedures are followed. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and relevant experience is requested; a combination of education and experience may be considered instead.
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About the Role:
As a CBRE Facilities Manager, you will manage a team responsible for providing overseeing building operations and maintenance for a facility, campus, or portfolio of small to medium sized buildings.
This job is a part of the Facilities Management functional area which focuses on all aspects of the operations of a set of assets, providing support to the Property Managers regarding all repairs and investment plans.
What You’ll Do:
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Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
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Schedule and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
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Coordinate and manage facility repairs and maintenance by working with technicians, vendors, and contractors.
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Maintain positive client relationships and conduct meetings on unresolved facility issues.
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Prepare and manage capital projects, operating budgets, and variance reports.
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Perform facility inspections quality assurance following local, state, and federal regulations. Suggest operational efficiencies, repairs, and upgrade opportunities.
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Manage environmental health and safety procedures for facilities.
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Oversee vendor relationships and invoicing procedures. Review price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for projects.
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Conduct process and procedure training on maintenance, repairs, and safety best practices.
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Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.
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Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.
What You’ll Need:
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Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification preferred.
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Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.
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Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
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Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.
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Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.
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Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Why CBRE?
Competitive Benefits : CBRE offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan starting the first day of the month following your start date.
Professional Development : We are committed to investing in our employees' growth and development through training programs, certifications, and mentorship opportunities.
Career Advancement : CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing ample opportunities for career progression and advancement within the company.
Disclosures
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Facilities Manager position is $100,000 annually and the maximum salary for the position is $115,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE’s applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
How this job compares
Set against the 1,327 open Facilities Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–115K/yr
- Illinois median$100–110K/yr37 salary ranges
- US median$110–140K/yr929 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $108K, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($108K) — in the middle half of Facilities Manager salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 42 open Facilities Manager jobs in Illinois and 1,327 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Facilities Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,061 postings).
- Education
- 177 of the 1,327 open Facilities Manager jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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