Our client, in real estate, is seeking an experienced Building Operator to join their team, on a permanent basis. They will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operations, maintenance, and performance of a stationary portfolio of commercial office buildings.
The role requires strong technical knowledge of building systems, the ability to respond to on-call needs, and a commitment to providing a safe and well-maintained environment for tenants and clients.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems.
- Monitor and adjust building automation systems for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
- Conduct regular building inspections, identify issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate with contractors and vendors for maintenance and repair activities.
- Maintain detailed records of building operations, inspections, and maintenance activities.
- Participate in the on-call rotation to provide after-hours support across the full property portfolio.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, addressing concerns and ensuring operational reliability.
Qualifications and Skills
- 3+ years of commercial building operations experience; office building experience preferred.
- Experience with building automation systems considered an asset.
- Eligibility to obtain secret security clearance.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication skills; bilingualism in English and French is a strong asset but not required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
