Sr People/HR Business Partner Job ID 229380 Posted 04-Aug-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest People/Human Resources Location(s) New York City - New York - United States of America **About the Role:** As a CBRE People Business Sr. Partner, you will contribute to the design and drive the delivery of the HR strategy for the designated markets to achieve business objectives while ensuring that culture is developed and maintained. You will advocate for and partner with the management on all employee lifecycle activities and direct the roll-out and communication of HR initiatives, policies, and procedures. This job is part of the People Strategy and Operations function. They are responsible for the design, execution, and monitoring of human resource programs and policies. **What You’ll Do:** + Oversee the management and delivery of several HR functions, initiatives, and best practices in partnership with management, including succession planning, performance management, compensation cycles, talent development, etc. + Provide high-risk employee and labor relations guidance and conflict resolution. Assist with issuing disciplinary action and performance improvement counseling. + Identify and proactively address employment-related risks. Conduct thorough ethics investigations from beginning to end, determine recommendations based on outcomes, and partner with the business to deliver resolutions. + Develop and conduct training on a variety of topics including performance management, management practices, culture, diversity, and more. + Evaluate the status and productivity of HR programs and metrics and recommend changes to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. + Partner with management on organizational changes and assess the talent impacts. + Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives. + Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function. + Serve as a coach to others on the People team to help them develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the People function. + Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view. + Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by expert knowledge of company policies, serving as a point of escalation for interpretation and application of company policies and procedures. + Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals. + Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence. **What You’ll Need:** _To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions._ + Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. + The innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions. + Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business. + In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. + Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset. + Highly sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate somewhat complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. **Why CBRE:** When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to realize your full potential. Our Values in Hiring At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications. _Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future._ CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Sr HRBP position is $110,000.00 annually and the maximum salary for the Sr HRBP position position is $140,000.00 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.  Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE’s applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance. **Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. **Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada). CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)