Assoc Mgr, Operations

Brookfield Asset Management•Atlanta, GA

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 Position Summary 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. This position is designed to prepare the candidate to become the Operations Manager of a separate company property within 9-24 months, requiring the candidate to relocate depending on the company’s need.

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
Core Competencies: Cultivates Innovation, Ensures Accountability, Builds Effective Teams, Organizational Savvy, Demonstrates Awareness, Manages Ambiguity
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following: The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.

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 incorporating 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
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

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.
We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 670 locations, 1500+ buildings and over 275 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.