Senior Property Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

. Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $106,250 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in property management leadership, financial oversight, and team development, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communication with stakeholders. Proven ability to manage budgets, oversee construction projects, and resolve tenant relations issues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Property Management LeadershipBudget ManagementTeam DevelopmentReal Estate LicenseCPM, RPA, or CSM Designation

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Hard Skills

Budget Variance TrackingFinancial AcumenCommercial Lease AnalysisConstruction Project OversightMicrosoft Office Suite Proficiency

Soft Skills

Communication ProficiencyProblem SolvingLeadership SkillsTeamwork OrientationTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CPMRPACSM

Industry Keywords

Property ManagementReal EstateTenant RelationsContract ComplianceBuilding Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

RPA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business
Provide overall property management leadership through the development and interpretation of policies and programs, coordination of information flow and property management strategy
Provide direction and leadership to Property Management staff, promoting reasonable career paths for property management professionals
Track budget variances and ensure smooth recovery process
Oversee billing process, including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds
Monitor cash flow and cash requirements with the Property Manager
Oversee preparation of reports, annual budget, and other documents for owners according to the management agreement
Support prompt collection of management fees and overhead reimbursements
Maintain interface with third-party owners, ensuring contract compliance and accurate, timely reporting
Resolve tenant relations issues
Perform regular property inspections with staff
Oversee construction projects with the Construction Manager, including approving construction contracts and invoices
Ensure compliance with property management policies and procedures, codes, regulations, and governmental agency directives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred
5+ years of real estate property management or related experience
CPM, RPA, or CSM designation
Possess real estate license
Strong knowledge of finance and building operations
Proven experience in management, evaluation, development, and motivation of subordinates
Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals, including both employees and vendors
Previous experience in analyzing and negotiating commercial lease and/or contract language
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Communication proficiency (oral and written)
Customer focus
Problem solving/analysis
Leadership skills
Teamwork orientation
Time management skills
Financial acumen
Ability to travel between properties and buildings in varying weather conditions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life insurance programs
Disability insurance programs
Paid time away from work
Unpaid time away from work
Competitive pay