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Brookfield Properties

Senior Operations Manager

Brookfield Properties, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States

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Brookfield Properties Location: Oakbrook Center - 100 Oakbrook Center, Mgmt Office Business: At Brookfield Properties, we believe retail should be anything but typical. It’s why we’re integrating shopping, dining, entertainment, and more to reimagine retail experiences everywhere. Because for us, retail isn’t just about managing properties or redeveloping malls. It’s about creating inspiring spaces that draw consumers in. It’s about helping our tenants build their brand in a big way. It’s about contributing to our communities. And, more than anything, it’s about bringing people together. If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Operate a clean, well maintained property providing guests with a positive shopping experience.

Oversee all physical assets to ensure they are maintained to required standards in the most economically efficient manner.

Prepare and manage multi-year ordinary capital and operating expense plans and projects to meet or exceed company expectations, while also identifying operating expense control strategies and tactics.

Develop strong tenant relationships through pre-construction and subsequent follow-up meetings with tenant contractors to regulate compliance with Rules and Regulations, specific lease requirements and timely completion of construction. Assist Tenant Coordination with as-built conditions, available utilities, and any known constraints.

Implement and administer all preventative maintenance programs and related vendor and contractor compliance for all applicable service and/or maintenance contracts.

Ensure property safety systems are code compliant, maintained and inspected, and federal required reports and safety documentation is maintained and posted.

Support the Safety, Health, and Environment program by incorporating Brookfield Properties’ Life Saving Principles into your work planning and execution.

Support corporate sustainability efforts to reduce the property’s carbon footprint.

Understand and monitor utility consumption, utility rates structures, utility rebates through the use of new and existing building control technologies and Building Automation Systems (BAS) including (but not limited to) lighting controls (BMS/EMS), HVAC, fire/life safety alarm systems, irrigation control, and vertical transportation.

Manage and develop direct reports while ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Partner with multiple internal and external teams to achieve annual property business plans while delivering company goals.

Develop favorable relationships with local officials, government leaders, first responders, key stakeholders, and community organizations.

Review and approve invoices for accuracy and monitor for timely payment.

Oversee operations during a crisis situation (including natural disasters) ensuring the safety and security of all customers, tenants, guests and assets.

Strong understanding of industry, company, and market trends to execute on company strategy.

Continuously align team and employee development goals with organizational goals.

Participate in the Manager on Duty (MOD) schedule during non-office hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. MOD coverage may be defined as on call, when appropriate, and the MOD is required to be on-site at least one Saturday per month. The on-site requirements of the MOD will be determined and approved by leadership.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Strong understanding of commercial building systems, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, blueprints, CAD drawings and other schematics required.

5+ years of experience in property or construction management required.

Strong leadership, interpersonal and relationship building skills.

Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Good working knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

Effective written and verbal communication skills, including strong public speaking abilities.

Ability to adapt to changing work environment.

Strong working knowledge of various computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, JDEdwards, Proliance; experience with Yardi is a plus.

Completion of OSHA General Industries 30-hour course preferred.

Industry designation from reputable industry organization such as, but not limited to ICSC, BOMA, or IREM is a plus.

Compensation

Salary type: Exempt

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Annual Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000

Annual Bonus: 20%

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1

401(k) Company matching

401(k) Vests on Day 1

Career development programs

Charitable donation matching

Generous paid time off (vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)

Paid Volunteer Hours

Paid Parental Leave

Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options

Wellness and mental health resources

Pet insurance offering

Childcare Assistance

Commuter benefits

Culture values: Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position; however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted. #BPR

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