Building Manager

Join Our Team at Strategic Group

Ready to grow your career with one of Canada's leading privately held real estate companies? At Strategic Group, we create spaces where people, businesses, and communities thrive.

At Strategic Group, our purpose is simple: Learning. Growing. Having Fun. We bring this ethos to life by innovatively envisioning, creating, owning, and operating real estate that transforms spaces and redefines possibilities.

As a fully integrated real estate company, we specialize in owning, managing, leasing, developing, and re-developing properties. Our entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking have made us a Canadian industry leader in office-to-residential conversions, completing more successful conversions than anyone else in the country. This focus is a driving force in our development business and reflects our commitment to creatively reimagining what's possible.

Our real estate portfolio spans high-end residential developments and commercial properties. Beyond real estate, our business interests include corporate finance and other industries, enabling us to deliver diverse and impactful solutions for our tenants, partners, and communities.

Guided by our mantra, "Creating value others can't, by seeing what others don't," we take pride in crafting unique solutions that leave a lasting legacy.

At Strategic Group, our values guide everything we do:

• Team Player: We foster a supportive, accountable, and drama-free workplace where integrity and respect guide every interaction.
• Innovative: Creativity and unconventional thinking are at the heart of what we do, helping us uncover opportunities others might miss.
• Always Growing: We are tenacious and passionate, thriving on challenges and embracing learning as we pursue new opportunities.
• Optimistic: With a positive mindset and solution-oriented approach, we tackle obstacles as opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun.

If you're ready to join a team that thinks boldly, acts innovatively, and works collaboratively, we'd love to hear from you

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Building Manager for our Edmonton portfolio. If you're passionate about customer service, eager to learn, and have a knack for managing people and fostering community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We're looking for someone who can use their creativity, innovation, and collaborative spirit to develop strategies that maximize value.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee regular building maintenance and repairs.
• Manage and direct cleaning and security staff.
• Prepare and implement emergency protocols and procedures.
• Maintain a safe environment for building occupants and visitors.
• Prepare and monitor maintenance budgets.
• Negotiate and liaise with third-party service providers.
• Conduct regular building inspections and prepare reports.
• Ensure facilities comply with relevant policies, regulations, and building codes.
• Respond to inquiries and requests from building tenants and resolve any issues.
• Serve as the primary contact for the property and ownership.
• Create and monitor property budgets and proposals for major capital renovations.
• Monitor, analyze and report monthly on the operating budget.
• Work with Operations and leasing team members to ensure high standards of service.
• Oversee all monthly move-ins/move-outs and ensure units are ready for occupancy.
• Oversee maintenance programs and site equipment.
• Manage tenant repairs and service requests to ensure consistent high-level service.
• Handle tenant relations, including rent collection and lease obligations.
• Plan and execute tenant events and engagement programs.
• Assist with various special projects.
• Negotiate and manage vendor contracts.
• Ensure all property management policies, procedures, and operations comply with Alberta laws.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working as a Building Manager, Apartment Manager, or a similar role in the Real Estate industry.
• BOMA certification preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and building codes.
• Excellent project management and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing client needs and deliver successful results within tight deadlines.
• Full knowledge of budget, expenditures, new leasing agreements, renewals, terminations, physical space of property, and status of mechanical equipment.
• Ensure efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of properties.
• Responsibility for building revenue and expenses, including operating within approved budget, analyzing financial statements, and preparing management reports.
• Availability after hours in case of emergencies.
• Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.

At Strategic Group, we're committed to helping you build a career you're excited about. If you're passionate about working with a dynamic, motivated team in a fast-paced environment, please submit your resume and cover letter today, and join us in making an impact.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our inclusive workplace ensures every employee feels valued and empowered to bring their best self to work.

As part of the Strategic Group team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation package, including an extended health and dental benefits plan, company events, flex days, and more.

This position is based in Edmonton, Alberta. Applicants must be located in Edmonton or the surrounding area.

We appreciate all applications, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.