Junior Property Manager

Dream is looking for a Junior Property Manager!

We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our thriving community. Dream Industrial’s European Asset Management Team (Dream Advisors) is currently looking for a Property Manager, operating from Amsterdam, who would be responsible for the day-to-day property management for part of the company’s extensive Industrial portfolio in the Netherlands.

Who are you?

You have at least three years of meaningful experience in property management. You’ve proven that you are not afraid to think outside the box to find the best approach to achieve results. You are proactive, and driven to deliver and commit to the role. You have strong people skills and are able to build long term relationships (both internal as external) at all levels of an organization. You consider the bigger picture when focusing on new initiatives and you thrive on driving improvement and efficiency. You approach decision-making in a disciplined and knowledge based fashion, using reasoning and rational thought.

What will you do?

Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will be taking on in this role:

• Accountable for all aspects of the daily property management operations of an industrial portfolio located in the Netherlands;
• Establish short and long term goals and objectives for the assets within the assigned portfolio, in alignment with the corporate vision and direction;
• Solid critical thinking utilizing logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to all problems and opportunities;
• Developing and establishing strong tenant relationships, systems, policies, procedures and tenant programs;
• Ability to review, interpret and negotiate external contracts to ensure terms and conditions are in the best interest of the company;
• Capacity to prepare, review and award tender and contract documents;
• Develop and recommend annual operating and capital budgets and manage both within approved guidelines;
• Provide accurate, timely and comprehensive financial and operational reports;
• Ensure compliance with all property legislation and regulation and within governance requirements of the company; and
• Collaborate with leasing and asset management team to develop and implement a solid team, based on the development and building of strong tenant relationships, ensuring a high rate of tenant retention.
• Budget planning with regards to capital expenditures and upgrades to the assets as well as execute and monitor capex investments; and
• Work closely with the asset manager and sustainability manager to implement ESG initiatives.

What type of experience do you have?

These are some of the things we would like you to bring to the table:

• You’ve gained 3+ years of professional work experience in (industrial) property management, financial analysis, lease interpretation, building operations and maintaining strong internal controls;
• You have a bachelor’s or university degree in real estate management, architecture, urban planning, engineering, or a related field;
• Strong knowledge of building construction, ability to review building specifications and drawings, oversee landlord and tenant work in accordance with the Lease documentations;
• A pragmatic, enterprising, motivated and resilient personality with an ability to execute a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, intricate environments, the ability to manage multiple priorities and adhere to strict deadlines;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and proficiency in Yardi is a plus

Who are we?

Dream Advisors is part of Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust, a publicly traded company in Canada and is an owner, manager and operator of a $15 billion global portfolio of industrial properties. It is part of Dream Unlimited’s group of companies, an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Dream’s scope of business includes asset management and management services for four publicly listed funds. From the European headquarter in Amsterdam and local offices in Düsseldorf and Paris, a team of around 30 people manages the European industrial portfolio comprised of nearly 110 properties and 17.4 million square feet.

Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community.

Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. Once you join us, it won’t take long to figure out why your colleagues like it so much here. This is your invitation to make a difference. We’re looking forward to helping you grow.

We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process