Operations Manager - mississauga

Operations Manager Location: Iqaluit, NU Type: Full time, Onsite Compensation: $145,000 – $160,000 + bonus + northern incentives Relocation: Required (non-rotational) About the Company This opportunity is with a well‑established, northern‑based real estate owner and operator with a long‑standing presence in Nunavut. The organization owns and manages a diverse mixed‑use portfolio, including residential, hospitality, and essential commercial assets that support day‑to‑day life in northern communities. The company is deeply invested in the long‑term stability, infrastructure, and growth of the North. With significant projects underway and more planned, they offer a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions and expertise have real, visible impact. About the Role This role is designed for someone who is energized by responsibility, autonomy and adventure— and who is ready to fully immerse themselves in a northern environment. It is a full‑time, onsite leadership role based in Iqaluit that is not rotational. The successful candidate will relocate to the North and become an integral part of the local operation and community. As the Operations Manager, you will oversee building operations across a mixed‑use portfolio in Nunavut and Yellowknife. You’ll lead complex building systems, manage and support on‑site teams, and ensure operational continuity in a remote setting where strong decision‑making and hands‑on leadership truly matter.

This position goes well beyond technical operations. It requires a leader who can manage people, budgets, vendors, and infrastructure—and who sees operations as a long‑term commitment to stability, safety, and community impact in the North. Responsibilities Oversee day‑to‑day operations across residential, hotel, and commercial assets Manage and maintain central and district heating plants (primary operational focus) Lead, mentor, and support a team of approximately 10 on‑site staff Ensure compliance with power engineering, safety, and regulatory standards Oversee preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and capital planning Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting, and cost controls Manage vendor relationships and service contracts Handle tenant, operational, and conflict‑management issues Lead emergency response and ensure operational continuity in a remote environment Act as a senior operational leader reporting to the Director of Property Management Requirements Power Engineering certification Minimum 7+ years of experience in building operations and maintenance Power engineering experience within a building environment Team leadership and people management skills Financial reporting and operational budgeting experience Strong, well‑rounded understanding of building systems (not plant‑only) Willingness and ability to relocate full‑time to the North Compensation & Perks Base Salary: $145,000 – $155,000 Bonus: Up to 10% Vacation: 5 weeks Travel Allowance: $6,000 annually (paid quarterly) Housing: Company‑supported housing with approximately 75% of rent subsidized Relocation Support Includes: Flights for the entire family – $2,500 moving allowance Reality Check Comfortable with remote northern living Thrive with autonomy, accountability, and complexity Understand that weather, logistics, and emergency preparedness are part of daily operations Seeking challenge, leadership, and long‑term impact, not a rotational assignment #J-18808-Ljbffr