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.

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We are committed to providing our Co-ops/Interns with a student experience that provides a supportive and engaging learning environment while developing skills and business acumen. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of experiences including our Speaker Series, Fireside Chats, Volunteer opportunities and Networking events.

Eligibility Note: To qualify for this opportunity, candidates must be actively enrolled in an academic program, completing an academic program prior to the role’s start date, or have graduated from an academic program within the past 12 months. This role is intended for current students or recent graduates seeking to gain hands‑on experience within real estate operations, with the potential to be considered for future full‑time opportunities based on performance and business needs.

Based in Vancouver , the Co-op/Intern, Building Operations , will report to the Operations Supervisor and be responsible for operational and technical support. The primary objective of the Intern, Building Operations, alongside their mentor, is to ensure that the assigned real estate portfolio or complex of buildings is being managed and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.

What We Offer:

• An organization and leaders that support your development through meaningful work experience
• A Student Mentorship Program designed to provide support throughout your experience
• Opportunities to build your industry knowledge through weekly Speaker Series & Fireside Chats
• Opportunities to participate in case competitions within QuadReal during your work term, fostering cross-functional collaboration with intern peers and enhancing exposure to real-world problem-solving.
• Giving back to the community with your peers and team members through volunteering events
• Opportunities to build long-lasting industry and professional relationships

What You Will Experience:

• Opportunity to grow your skill set and knowledge through hands on experience and job shadowing with experienced building operators.
• A chance to interact in Yardi, our property management software, by generating purchase orders for general work approved and scheduled at the properties
• Review site conditions to ensure tenants operate within the rules and regulations in their leases.
• Always provide superior customer service and respond to tenant requests and issues promptly
• Track and document all maintenance activities accordingly.
• Oversee service contractors and ensure they are carrying out their duties in accordance with the executed service agreement.
• Be familiar with all aspects of the building operations including but not limited to HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety security systems and ensure all equipment and systems are operated in a safe and efficient manner and are incompliance with all applicable government codes & regulations.
• Assist with fire safety and emergency procedures.
• Maintain shop and equipment inventory, request replacement inventory as required.
• Participate in regular maintenance and repairs.
• Monitor and optimize energy usage and sustainability initiatives.
• Assist with the pick-ups and deliveries of various materials to and from properties under management, where applicable
• Provide assistance to Property Manager and/or Operations Supervisor in preparation of building operating budget.
• Increase knowledge of building systems and automation technology through hands on exposure.
• Complete any other duties as requested or required by QuadReal’s Standard Operating Procedures.

What You Will Bring:

• Minium Grade 12 education or equivalent education.
• Completing a program preferably in Building Environmental Systems or Power Engineering. Working towards your 5th Class (or equivalent) or Journeyman Certification
• Previous experience in Building Operators and/or General building maintenance and knowledge of HVAC system maintenance considered an asset.
• Comfortable with basic hand tools and ladder usage along with the ability to physically lift 50lbs
• Valid Class 5 or 7 Driver’s License or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation required to support coverage across multiple sites.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written, with all levels within the company.
• Entry level skills in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and detail oriented as the role requires mobility between properties.

The expected hourly range for this role is $22-$25.

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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.