Real Estate Asset Management Manager

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Real Estate Asset Management Manager to assist the AECOM Americas Real Estate Team. This position offers flexibility for remote/virtual or hybrid work schedules and can be based anywhere in the US. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Acts as the single point of contact to AECOM’s Region Executive and Region Finance Directors.
• Creates an open dialog and level of honesty with the business to communicate gaps, understand the operating objectives and ultimately follow impeccable execution and communication
• Determines business’s priorities and concerns and tailors a solution to meet those needs while balancing corporate governance and standards
• Influence business unit to co-create strategic solutions
• Quick and Agile to business unit, internal to Americas Real Estate and Facilities Services staff, and external business partners. Develop and maintain strong client relationships with the business unit
• Manages up to 100 transactions 24 months prior to lease expiration/renewal option and while meeting a 24-month critical date schedule.
• Articulates the objectives and services of the Americas Real Estate and Facilities Services department
• Provides timely, informative, and actionable reports to the Region Executive, Region Finance Director, and other stakeholders across AECOM’s enterprise
• Creates real estate solutions and strategies that drive efficient use of all real estate assets
• Identifies and acts on unique opportunities, delivers cost savings, improves utilization
• Oversees and ensures successful delivery of real estate strategies, transactions, and projects
• Provides direction and guidance to Transaction Manager, Facilities Management, and Project Management Office for the execution of strategies
• Acts as operations advocate while balancing corporate governance and standards

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus eight (8) years of related experience in client relationship management and/or corporate real estate, including strategy development, leasing, and/or workplace/facilities management, in relevant geographic locations throughout the Americas or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Ability to travel approx. 20% of the time within the USA, Canada and South America – a valid U.S. Passport, or the ability to obtain one, is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Organized in all areas of transaction management and has a strong recall capacity
• Experience managing internal and external staff
• Strong customer focus and ability to balance and advance business objectives in the context of corporate standards and gove