Assoc Mgr, Operations - P

Brookfield Asset Management•Oakbrook Terrace, IL

1d•$60,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Business Headquartered in Chicago, IL, GGP is a leading retail real estate company with a portfolio of 110 high-performing retail assets, encompassing over 103 million square feet of space across the United States. As an owner-operator, we’re committed to creating vibrant destinations that bring people and brands together. With a team of 1,200+ employees and a legacy of leadership in retail real estate, we’re shaping the future of the industry by delivering exceptional value to our partners and the communities we serve If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply. Job Description The Associate Operations Manager assists the (Sr) Operations Manager with the cost-effective operation, maintenance, and long-term preservation of the physical assets of the property. The Associate Operations Manager assists the (Sr) Operations Manager & (Sr) General Manager to achieve property specific business metrics and goals primarily focused on physical operations, construction coordination, safety & health principles, contracted services oversight, and project management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred
2+ years of property, facilities, or construction management preferred; shopping center industry is a plus
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Good working knowledge of commercial building systems, financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
Effective writing and communication skills to include supervise, train and direct teams
Ability to adapt to changing work environment
Strong working knowledge of various computer software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, JDEdwards, Proliance
Recognized industry certification preferred
OHSA General Industries 30-hour course preferred

Responsibilities

Operate a clean, well maintained property providing guests with a positive shopping experience
Work with (Sr) Operations Manager to oversee all physical assets to ensure they are maintained to required standards in the most economically efficient manner
Work with (Sr) Operations Manager to 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
Support (Sr) Operations Manager in regulating general contractor’s compliance with Rules & Regulations, specific lease requirements, timely completion of construction, along with assisting Tenant Coordination with as-built conditions, available utilities, and any known constraints
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 GGP’s 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/BAS systems including (but not limited to) lighting controls (BMS/EMS), HVAC, fire/life safety alarm systems, irrigation control, vertical transportation
Work with (Sr) Operations Manager to develop their direct reports while ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures
Develop relationships with corporate departments including National Operations, Tenant Coordination, Leasing, Business Development, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Development (as needed) to ensure property and corporate objectives are met
Review and approve invoices for accuracy and monitor for timely payment
Oversee operations during a crisis situation ensuring the safety and security of all customers, tenants, guests and assets
Other duties as assigned

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 (i.e., 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
A culture on our values of 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.