Jim Wrich

Sr Project Mgmt Director

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Jim Wrich is CBRE’s Director of Project Management for the South Florida Region. He is responsible for all aspects of project development, execution and delivery, including strategic planning, site acquisition, design and construction coordination, procurement, budget and schedule management, quality control and relocation. Jim’s team of project managers provides services to a variety of regional, national and global clients, on both the owner and tenant sides, across office, retail and industrial uses, as well as supporting capital markets and asset management.

In his previous role as Managing Director of Project and Development Services at Cushman & Wakefield, Mr. Wrich led the project management and development services business in the Western U.S., Mexico, Caribbean, Central and South America. He managed $1.5 billion in capex spend annually, and projects ranged from $20 million up to $200 million. Before this, he was Director of Project Management for CBRE in Los Angeles, where he led a team of construction and project management professionals overseeing $1 billion in capital projects throughout California. In this role, he led construction of the CBRE corporate world headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. In addition to his experience with interior and site developments, Mr. Wrich has represented several public and private clients in the acquisition and construction of ground up shell and core projects. Before joining CBRE, Mr. Wrich served as Director of Operations/Construction and Engineering for Trammell Crow Company (TCC) and is a nine-year veteran of the US Navy.

Significant Assignments

  • CBRE Investors | San Bernardino, CA | 5,800,000 SF
  • Multinational Technology Company | Mountain View, CA | 2,300,000 SF
  • Multinational Software Company | Bellevue, WA | 561,000 SF
  • Multinational Social Media Company Data Center | Prineville, OR | 487,000 SF
  • Banamex | Mexico City | 450,000 SF
  • Quest Diagnostics | West Hills, CA | 370,000 SF

Professional Affiliations/Accreditations

  • ULI – Southeast Florida / Caribbean
  • Certified Construction Manager – California State University Dominguez Hills

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management - Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA, 2000

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