Area Director, Operations

Simon Property Group

. Develop and execute 5-year capital plans to maintain and enhance property assets .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeMiami • Florida • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in property management, including capital planning, maintenance oversight, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Proficient in managing budgets, vendor relationships, and operational support while ensuring public safety and effective team leadership.

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Property Management ExperienceCapital PlanningBudget ManagementRegulatory ComplianceTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Capital PlanningBudget ManagementMaintenance OversightBlueprint ReadingCAD Drawing InterpretationVendor ManagementProject ManagementSafety Systems ManagementOperational FunctionsContract Management

Soft Skills

Solution OrientedResults DrivenCustomer Complaint ResolutionTeam TrainingPerformance Review

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordOnline Order Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Facilities ManagementProperty ManagementCapital ExpendituresPreventative MaintenanceEmergency PreparednessRisk ManagementConstruction ManagementOperational IssuesService AgreementsPublic Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute 5-year capital plans to maintain and enhance property assets
Oversee preventative maintenance, equipment records, safety systems, inspections, repairs, construction, and contracted services
Conduct daily and regular property walk-throughs and respond to operational issues
Manage procurement, capital expenditures, operating expenses, budgets, and financial variances
Manage capital projects and ongoing services, including scopes of work, RFPs, contractor bids, service agreements, inspections, and close-out documentation
Manage third-party service-provider relationships and ensure compliance with purchasing policies and the Code of Business Conduct
Co-manage construction activities with the corporate Development team
Lead maintenance staff in work assignments, training, and performance reviews
Ensure public safety, center security, risk management, regulatory compliance, and emergency preparedness
Read and interpret engineering drawings and schematic diagrams
Assist the General Manager with profit-center margins, strategic planning, energy plans, budgets, and emergency management
Review vendor invoices and maintain accurate capital-database information
Fulfill Manager-on-Duty rotation and manage day-to-day activities
Provide operations support for special events and holidays
Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
Resolve escalated customer complaints and interact with civic leaders, code officials, fire-safety officials, security, and local authorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of prior Operations, Facilities or Property Management experience
Working knowledge of maintenance and operational functions strongly preferred
Ability to read and understand blue prints, CAD drawings and other schematics
Basic to moderate computer skills (email, excel, word, online order systems etc.)
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Meets commitments and produces accurate work
Solution oriented and results driven