Q&A With CBRE Employees
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How employees describe working at CBRE
Open mind conversation fairness positive reach actions
Great Company work recoment to anyone
Way to much clerical work and meetings to do your job prporly
Review from Engineering Dept
CBRE might be a big company, but it is only good if you know some one. Starting as a qualified engineer with batchelore. You ended up been lamp changer, where you have a treat and abuse by worker and report it. Nothing happen. A place a lote of peaple eneded up in mental health institution.
Review from Engineering Dept
Can't find any words for it presently
What it's like to work at CBRE
- CBRE employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
- Employees at CBRE report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at CBRE have 1 meeting
- 82% of CBRE employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- CBRE employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 50% of CBRE employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- CBRE employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 74% of CBRE employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With CBRE Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 103
What's the work from home policy like at CBRE?
Depends on the role and the client. If you work at a client site you are expected to be there and visible. You are only allowed to work from home one day a week on our account, as someone always has to be in the office to be available to customer.
I am a 100% remote employee because I serve a large portfolio over several geographic areas and there are absolutely no issues with CBRE letting me do my job from home.
What do employees at CBRE think about their benefits?
average
Great except for Health Insurance
How does CBRE handle HR issues?
like every company. heavily biassed on behalf of the employer
Not very well!
How much and how often do raises happen at CBRE Group?
once a year
raises every year and I will not say how much
What are the team outings like at CBRE Group?
food and drinks...
We don't have any
What's the vibe like in the Engineering dept at CBRE Group? How many hours are you working?
40 hours a week. Vibe is good.
The crew is amazing to work with. The whole team gets along very well.
How challenged are you at CBRE Group?
The Goals are chellenging enough, but reasonable.
Very challenged. My manager allows me to be autonomous and lead my vertical.
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at CBRE Group?
not particularly difficult
Somewhat challenging - work/life balance is an ongoing issue
How do you feel about going to work at CBRE Group everyday?
Great! I feel happy.
Great! I love working at CBRE.
What part of CBRE Group's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
GWS is gowing faster.
The outsourcing business (GWS) is growing very fast since the JCI acquisition. The PJM business seems to have a bit of an identity crises since it straddles between dedicated and variable staffing models.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation at CBRE Group?
It's not industry competitive.
Company is pushing brokers to be independent pendent contractors and eliminating company contributions to healthcare 401k etc
What is the daily attire at CBRE?
Casual.
What is the best perk or benefit that CBRE offers?
Health care, vacation, and 401K.
What is CBRE's internship program like?
It is a grind but often worth it.
How's career growth and advancement at CBRE?
No growth or advancement on our account. No training, no development, no effort by management to help you grow professionally. If you want a promotion, you have to change accounts or leave the company.
How are the managers at CBRE?
Not good here. They do not make sure the manager fits the role, they change the department depending on who they want to promote to manager. Ridiculous.
How are the career growth opportunities on the Admin team at CBRE?
None on my account. You are supposed to be happy to keep having a job. The customer won't approve raises for the account, therefore there are no raises AGAIN.
How's the leadership on the Engineering team at CBRE Group?
depending on the personality of the top management it could impatient or otherwise, abrasive or polite...
How's the work pace at CBRE Group?
acceptable mostly but hectic at times due to deadlines
How would you compare interviewing at CBRE to other places you've interviewed?
not much difference.
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that CBRE asks?
they are pretty typical that every company asks and then questions are being asked specific to the job description
How flexible is your work schedule at CBRE?
quite flexible
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the Engineering department at CBRE?
job specific
What does the ideal candidate in the Engineering department look like at CBRE?
depends on the job description and responsibilities engineering competency could vary from 40-75%
What Engineering department questions did CBRE ask during your job interview?
related to my job expertise and in relevance to the job definition






