Also called: Workplace Real Estate Director
Manages all the offices, stores or factories a big company owns or rents.
You decide whether your company should renew a downtown lease or move to the suburbs, negotiate with landlords and plan how to close an office in another state.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 8 years after high school. Bachelor's in real estate, finance or business; CoreNet's MCR certification helps.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance.
Growing about average. Shifting with hybrid work.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI and badge data show how space is used; negotiating leases and planning moves stays human.
Classes: Business elective, Geometry, AP Microeconomics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-9141.
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