Technical Services Manager
Location: Toronto, ON (On-site, Downtown Toronto)
Language: English – professional proficiency required in both written and spoken communication
About the Opportunity
Our client, a well-established organization within the real estate sector, is seeking a Technical Services Manager to lead operations across a large-scale, high-profile downtown portfolio. This role plays a critical part in ensuring building performance, safety, and sustainability while supporting long-term asset value.
You’ll work closely with property management, operations teams, service partners, and tenants to deliver seamless building operations. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys balancing strategy with execution - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment where technical expertise directly impacts tenant experience and operational excellence.
What’s In It for You
A workplace that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
The opportunity to lead impactful capital and sustainability initiatives
Exposure to a complex, large-scale commercial portfolio
A culture that supports professional growth, mentorship, and leadership development
The chance to make a visible impact in a role where your expertise truly matters
Responsibilities:
Oversee all base building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and life safety components, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
Lead preventive maintenance programs and sustainability initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce energy consumption.
Manage utility tracking and implement energy conservation strategies to support operational and environmental goals.
Plan and execute capital projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.
Collaborate closely with property management to develop and manage capital plans and operating budgets.
Lead, mentor, and support a multidisciplinary operations team, fostering a culture of performance, accountability, and collaboration.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in commercial property operations, including people leadership responsibilities
Post-secondary education in Engineering, Facility Management, or a related field (BES I & II, SMT, or SMA considered strong assets)
Demonstrated experience managing capital projects and operational budgets
Strong technical knowledge of building systems and automation technologies
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Yardi
A collaborative leadership style with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
