Hiring: Real Estate Manager Company: Brightstar Lottery Location: Will County, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:17:40 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, R, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •10 years of experience managing commercial, industrial, or corporate real estate development and construction projects. Required Skills: •Lead real estate and workplace projects from planning and site selection through design, construction, relocation, and completion. •Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, define project scope, and manage budgets, schedules, risks, and approvals. •Manage architects, engineers, contractors, and third-party vendors while overseeing projects with complex electrical, mechanical, infrastructure, warehouse, lab, or data center requirements. •Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, IT, EHS, Sustainability, Security, Finance, Facilities, and HR to deliver successful project outcomes. •Serve as the primary liaison between business units and external partners, presenting recommendations and project updates to senior leadership while building consensus across teams. •Drive real estate portfolio performance through market analysis, lease strategy, property negotiations, portfolio reviews, benchmarking, and management of critical lease dates. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate Project Management, or a related field preferred; PMP, MCRE, LEED, or similar certifications are a plus. •7–10 years of experience managing commercial, industrial, or corporate real estate development and construction projects. •Strong project management skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Smartsheet, and other scheduling/tracking tools. •Solid functional working knowledge of RFP development, bid management, vendor negotiations, permitting, building codes, lease and construction contracts, and sustainable building practices. •Understanding of data centers, labs, warehouses, and projects with complex electrical and mechanical requirements; OSHA 10/30 certification and strong analytical skills are preferred. •Leading Complexity •Leading the Business •Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. •All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate. Compensation: •$74,961 - $164,800 / year •Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!