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Rachael Lamka

Senior Project Manager

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Chicago, IL 60654

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Leveraging over 13 years in the construction industry and almost a decade of dedicated project management experience, Rachael has a deep understanding of how to execute a successful project. Mitigating risk is key to the quality project management services she provides clients. Rachael is known for fostering teams that collaborate closely leading to adept problem solving whenever issues arise.

Rachael addresses client concerns about market and inflation driven cost increases by managing expectations and getting creative with solutions so projects stay on time and in line with budgets. She is a trusted advisor and client advocate, regularly communicating to ensure client needs are being met. Her office build-out experience spans a variety of industries, including financial services, legal, education, technology, and food and beverage, in the downtown Chicago and suburban markets.

Prior to joining CBRE, Rachael successfully completed over $58 million in total volume at Pepper Construction, where she was responsible for complete management of the construction process from pre- construction through closeout.

  • Project Manager of the Year, GCFD Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards, 2022, 2023
  • CBRE Project Manager of the Year, 2018
  • CBRE Advisory Project Management Awards, Attachment Excellence, 2022

  • Bradley University, Bachelor of Science in Construction Management; Minor in Business

  • Aspen Dental Group | HQ Relocation | 200,000 SF
  • Perkins Coie | Relocation | 100,000 SF
  • National Futures Association | Relocation | 55,000 SF
  • Northern Trust | HQ Relocation | 490,000 SF
  • Confidential Law Firm | Phased Renovation & Restack | 536,000 SF
  • US Foods Phased HQ | Renovation & Expansion | 175,000 SF
  • Enova International | Relocation | 160,240 SF
  • Cars.com HQ | Relocation | 158,000 SF
  • STATS | Relocation | 76,000 SF
  • kCura / Relativity | Office Expansion | 46,000 SF
  • ACHE | Relocation | 36,000 SF
  • Foxtrot | Relocation | 25,000 SF

  • American College of Healthcare Executives
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Team Overview

Specializing in Project Management Services throughout the Chicago Area.

CBRE Project Management (PJM) services have been developed to meet our clients' growing need for knowledgeable, experienced leaders who can assist them in making informed decisions, predict project costs and schedules, and successfully manage the design, construction, and relocation process. Our comprehensive approach to every project is delivered by a team led by highly skilled project managers with solid backgrounds in architecture, interior design, construction, engineering, contract negotiation and overall project management.

Our Project Management Verticals Include:

  • Occupier Services
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  • Industrial & Logistics
  • Business Transition Move Management
  • Dedicated Project Management Services
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Our core mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of customer service available in the market today. From planning through design and construction, to the seamless completion of the move, our team will help you achieve your goals and save you time, money, and headaches.

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My Team

  • Heidi McClenahan

    Director, Managing

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  • Julie Deignan

    Director

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  • Bradley Flaugher

    Director, Project Management

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  • Tom Heneghan

    Project Management Director

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  • Steve Kiley

    Sr Director

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