Building Manager

Strategic Group owns and develops office, retail, and residential properties across Canada. Beyond real estate, we own business in construction, building services, oilfield services, hospitality, pet care, agriculture, technology, and corporate finance.

Strategic Group is seeking a Building Manager to join our Property Management team in Edmonton.

Join the Strategic Group team and seize the opportunity to make your mark in one of Canada’s largest privately held real estate companies.

About Us

Strategic Group stands as a fully integrated real estate company, owning, managing, leasing, developing, re-developing, and re-purposing our portfolio independently. Our innovative and unconventional approach, while still delivering on real estate fundamentals, is encapsulated in our mantra: “Creating value others can’t by seeing what others don’t.”

While real estate is our primary focus, our business interests extend to construction, building services, oilfield services, telecom, pet care, agriculture, technology, and corporate finance.

At Strategic Group, we are committed to our values:

• People: We foster an environment of learning, growth, and fun.
• Community: We are dedicated to making an impact, leaving a legacy, and instilling pride.
• Business: We prioritize growth, sustainability, and longevity.

Strategic Group is excited to offer a full-time Building Manager position 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.

We’re looking for someone who thrives on tackling operational challenges with a professional, creative, and unconventional approach. Your role will involve creating and maintaining a building environment that reflects positively on our organization.

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.
• Negotiate and liaise with third-party service providers.
• Conduct regular building inspections and prepare reports.
• 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.
• Oversee all monthly move-ins/move-outs and ensure units are ready for occupancy.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Full knowledge of executing leasing agreements, renewals, and terminations .
• Experience budgeting, analyzing financial statements, an d preparing management reports.
• Availability after hours in case of emergencies.
• Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.

Core hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm. Due to the nature of the property management industry, the candidate must be available for some early evening and weekend work to meet the business needs.

At Strategic Group, we want you to have a career you are genuinely excited about. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and motivated team, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter.

Strategic Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer a competitive compensation package, including an extended health and dental benefit plan, company events, flex days, and more.

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

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our strategy is to own real estate and other investments for the long term, which is why we focus on sustainability and recurring revenue. Our creative and unconventional approach to business is reflected in our mantra: Creating value others can't by seeing what others don't.