jones lang lasalleSan Jose, CA
Manager, Occupancy Planning
Overview:
In this role you will drive regional occupancy planning for the AMER West, partnering with client Real Estate leadership to shape space solutions. You will balance hands-on delivery with coaching to build a capable team and deliver strategic plans aligned to client goals. You’ll translate vision into actionable planning, lead cross-functional sessions, and help deploy new tech to enhance the employee experience. This is an impactful, client-facing role at a global real estate leader. Compensation / Benefits 401(k) plan with company matching Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Paid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Responsibilities:
Serve as trusted advisor to client Real Estate leadership and drive their real estate strategy Lead programming sessions with Business Unit leaders to translate vision into space plans Develop strategic plans, business cases, and executive presentations aligned with client goals Partner with Americas Occupancy Planning Lead to execute regional strategic planning initiatives Build relationships across Corporate Real Estate, HR, and Business Unit leadership Collaborate with Project Management, Facility Management, and Transactions teams to evaluate options and secure budget approvals Oversee occupancy tracking, allocation processes, and utilization monitoring Review moves, develop migration plans, and conduct facility audits Manage annual charge-back and Intercompany Agreement calculations with Corporate Finance Support deployment of new technologies to enhance employee experience and track utilization Measure and report cost savings and value-added contributions Lead and mentor an AMER West Regional occupancy planning team Balance hands-on execution with coaching to build sustainable team capabilities Champion innovations, best practices, and process enhancements through cross-functional collaboration Foster teamwork, performance excellence, and continuous improvement
Key requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field 8-10 years of occupancy planning, space management, and strategic planning experience across broad geographies Experience with flex office, hybrid work models, design guidelines, and change management programs Proven success managing multiple complex stakeholder relationships Strategic thinker Relationship builder Hands-on leader MS Office Suite CAFM systems (Tririga preferred) AutoCAD
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Level
Manager
Location
San Jose, CA
Occupation
Project Management Specialists
Industry
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
Posted
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