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Building Operator, Level 2

@ QuadReal Property Group, LP

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

QuadReal Property Group is hiring a Building Operator, Level 2 to support a building operations team and act as sole operator of a moderate-complexity commercial high-rise. The role covers preventative and unscheduled maintenance of building systems, tenant service requests and safety and environmental programs. Full-time, requiring a 4th Class Power Engineer certificate, three years of high-rise operations experience and a valid driver's licence; the base salary is $70,000 to $74,000 plus benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair and maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical and life safety systems
  • Oversee preventative maintenance and unscheduled repairs of building systems
  • Perform general upkeep such as sweeping, litter pickup and pressure washing
  • Respond to tenant service requests
  • Assist with environmental assessments, waste management and safety programs

Requirements summary:

  • 4th Class Power Engineer certificate or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years in junior or intermediate commercial high-rise operations
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in emergencies and after hours

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications4th Class Power Engineer
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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QuadReal Property Group, LP

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Excellence Lives Here

Full company description

In 2026, QuadReal Property Group marks 10 years as a global real estate investment, development and operating company—a decade built on long-term thinking, disciplined decision-making, and the conviction that something exceptional was possible. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company manages $98.5 billion in assets under management. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities globally for investments in equity and debt in both the public and private markets, investing directly through operating platforms and via programmatic partnerships. That founding conviction continues to define the company today. QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 666 Burrard Street, Suite 800, Vancouver, BC V6C 2X8, CA
  • 199 Bay Street, Suite 4900, Toronto, ON M5L 1G2, CA
  • 308 4th Avenue SW, Suite 2810, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0H7, CA
  • 1515 Douglas Street, Suite 515, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 2G4, CA
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  • 100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 940, Los Angeles, California 90401, US
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  • 311 N Green Street, 850, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US
Business categories
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate
Other recorded names
  • QuadReal Property Group
Specialties
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Operating Companies
  • Programmatic Partnerships
  • and Debt and Equity Markets
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Reported total investment
639,678,117

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In 2026, QuadReal Property Group marks 10 years as a global real estate investment, development and operating company—a decade built on long-term thinking, disciplined decision-making, and the conviction that something exceptional was possible. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company manages $98.5 billion in assets under management. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate…

FieldValue
IndustryReal Estate
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesProperty ManagementReal Estate DevelopmentReal Estate InvestmentOperating CompaniesProgrammatic Partnershipsand Debt and Equity Markets
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Job description

About QuadReal Property Group

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, development and operating company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $98.5 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities globally for investments in equity and debt in both the public and private markets. QuadReal invests directly through operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest and via programmatic partnerships.

QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.

QuadReal: Excellence lives here.

www.quadreal.com

Role Description:

The Building Operator, Level 2 is an intermediate level building operator providing operational and technical support as a member of a building operations team. The Building Operator, Level 2 may be a sole operator of a building of moderate size and level of complexity as it relates to building systems and tenant demands. The Building Operator, Level 2 will report to the Operations Supervisor.

The primary objective of the Building Operator, Level 2 is to ensure that the assigned building or complex of buildings is being managed and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner and to the highest level of operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Assisting building supervisors, maintenance mechanics and building superintendents with installation and repair of mechanical systems.

Installing, repairing and maintaining climate control and other mechanical systems within a building or portfolio.

Overseeing preventative maintenance and unscheduled repairs of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, lighting, electrical, elevating devices, roofing and life safety systems.

General maintenance including housekeeping such as sweeping, litter pick up, shoveling and pressure washing.

Assisting with environmental assessments and reporting.

Participating in corporate occupational health and safety program.

Assisting with waste, recycling and hazardous materials issues.

Monitoring of computerized control systems.

Responding to tenant service requests.

Assisting with insurance and risk management inspections, remedial actions and reporting.

Remaining current and up to date with new industry practices, legislative changes and new technologies.

Continually seek opportunities to improve energy consumption

Quickly respond to and manage environmental hazards

Consider sustainability when evaluating options for replacement equipment

Participate in tenant and staff community support events as appropriate

  • Other assigned duties.

  • Experience and Qualifications:

    Technical Qualifications – The Building Operator, Level 2 shall have the following technical qualifications or industry equivalency:

    4th Class Power Engineer (or equivalent)

    A minimum of 3 years direct work experience in junior or intermediate position in commercial high rise building operations.

    A valid drivers license.

    Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office.

    Communication & Relationship Skills/Personal Character Traits– Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written, with all levels within the company; mature and self-motivated team player who is committed to personal growth and ethical integrity.

    Time Management / Working Environment – Ability to allocate one’s time effectively and manage tight deadlines; ability to work under pressure and achieve quality results; ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities, adaptable to new ideas and embrace changes; results and detail oriented; work within an environment that is subject to moderate to high levels of stress in emergency or conflict situations; on occasion requires involvement in repairs or maintenance in inclement weather or uncomfortable environmental working conditions; may be required to attend to or provide direction during after hours emergency situations; requires the ability to exert moderate physical effort and must be able to move quickly in emergency situations; is able to thrive within a busy working environment.

    Organizational & Leadership Skills – Ensure operations records, files and documentation are maintained in an orderly, accurate and timely fashion. Sound administrative and organizational skills.

    Decision Making Skills – Ability to resolve problems using facts and sound reasoning; ability to achieve goals using logical and strategic approaches to resolving challenges

    The expected annualized base salary range for this role is $70,000 – $74,000.

    Based on the position, QuadReal offers a competitive total rewards package in addition to the base pay, which may include a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, pension plan, and paid time off.

    The actual salary offered will take into consideration a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the individual’s skill, experience, education and training, the market compensation of the role, and the consideration to internal equity.

    We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Even if your skills don’t align 100% with the listed qualifications or salary range, we encourage you to apply – you may be a great fit for this role or others in our community. Applicants may also be considered for alternative positions within the organization where their qualifications and experience align more closely with available opportunities.

    We use artificial intelligence (AI) technology — alongside human review — to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position. Our recruitment team remains involved in all decisions.

    Note to Recruiters: QuadReal does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to QuadReal, directly or indirectly, will be considered QuadReal property. QuadReal will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for engaged services to submit resumes.

    QuadReal Property Group will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring process for applicants with disabilities or for those needing job postings in an alternate format. If you require accommodation, please advise the Talent Acquisition team member you are working with and include the following: Job posting #, your name and your preferred method of contact.

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