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About the Role

BGRE creates premier offices for ambitious businesses, shaped by hospitality, operating expertise, and tenant experience. We are seeking a Senior Manager in New York, NY, to inspire change and continual improvement, contributing to a dynamic culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design process directly with tenants, from concept through move-in, ensuring design solutions meet tenant expectations, align with brand standards, and are executed within scope and budget.
• Work closely with internal Design team, Real Estate Experience group, asset management, and construction teams to deliver tenant relocation projects, feasibility studies, FF&E packages, and capital improvements.
• Lead the design process with tenants, serving as the primary design contact to guide space planning test fits and all design phases.
• Deliver outstanding service by listening to tenant needs, providing design solutions that reflect their brand and business goals, and ensuring responsiveness throughout the project.
• Manage the design of projects across all phases, including Testfit, SD, DD, Construction Documentation, Construction Administration, and furniture procurement.
• Oversee consultant teams and FFE vendors to deliver projects within budget and schedule.
• Conduct and manage tenant feasibility studies and testfits to assess space options and drive decision-making processes.
• Develop test fits as needed with Bluebeam or Autocad; Markup drawings from consultants to provide design direction.
• Lead furniture/ art/ accessories selection, finishes, and develop FF&E presentations, ensuring alignment with the project vision and tenant feedback.
• Source finish samples to present curated options to tenants.
• Take a hands-on approach in finding and sourcing finish samples, light fixtures, etc., from our materials library to provide directions to the design architect.
• Manage multiple projects in different phases concurrently with different consultant teams.
• Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners, including Construction, workplace operations, and technology teams.
• Support the development of team and cross-functional initiatives to reinforce business objectives.
• Identify design ideas, trends, and new product specifications to evolve design standards and innovate physical workplace products.
• Build a positive culture on the growing team and have significant input to design vision, strategy, and execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, as well as reporting and mitigating deviations.
• Budget reporting for project approval, tenant allocations, requisition approvals, and project-specific reporting needs.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a client-facing role or customer success.
• Minimum 8-10 years of commercial real estate architecture and interiors experience.
• Experience with Class-A office a must; exposure to other property types (i.e., mixed use, retail, and multifamily) highly preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of the construction process as it relates to design, both in terms of relative cost and constructability.
• Experience and knowledge of MEP/FP, acoustics, structural engineering, FF&E, AV/IT/Security, lighting design, and NYC building code and permitting processes.
• Experience leading teams of consultants/vendors to deliver a project from start to closeout.
• Working knowledge of material and furniture specifications.
• Strong communication skills to present design ideas to stakeholders.

Skills

• Bluebeam
• Procore
• AutoCAD

Location

• New York, NY

Work Type

• Exempt

Experience Level

• Senior Manager
• 8-10 years

Salary/Compensations

• $130,000 - $150,000

Benefits

• 401K matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Summer Fridays
• Paid maternity leave
• Generous employee referral program
• Medical & Pharmacy Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401(k)
• Employer-paid life & short/long term disability

About the Company

• BGRE is a premier, global real estate partner to the world’s most ambitious businesses.
• It operates and develops the real estate they rely on to grow with conviction across markets and sectors.
• The company combines global scale with deep local expertise, managing more than 260 MSF of office, logistics, hospitality, retail and living space in gateway markets around the world on behalf of Brookfield.
• Supported by thousands of employees worldwide, BGRE is committed to building strong partnerships, operating sustainably and creating places where people can work, live, connect and thrive.
• BGRE strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine.

Equal Opportunity

• We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.