Property Manager

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Company Description

By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.

Why join Harvard University Central Administration?

Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals.

Harvard University Housing & Real Estate

Harvard University Housing & Real Estate (HUHRE) is a department within Harvard Campus Services, a multi-department organization within Harvard’s Central Administration. HUHRE supports the University’s educational and research efforts by offering Harvard affiliates a wide array of housing and real estate services in University-owned properties which are conveniently located, competitively priced, and professionally managed to residents and tenants alike. HUHRE serves as the asset manager for Harvard’s portfolio of commercial spaces and centrally stewarded institutional assets, overseeing the leasing and operations of University-owned institutional space for Harvard affiliates and commercial spaces for rent by private retail tenants within the Cambridge, and Greater Boston area.

HUHRE manages a broad range of initiatives and assets to help support the Harvard community. These include, but are not limited to:

• Leasing, managing, and renewing Harvard-owned housing as well as Harvard offices/institutional spaces, and commercial real estate portfolios.
• Leading community engagement and programming opportunities.
• Managing relationships with external partners and vendors.
• Working within the larger University community to develop and coordinate University-wide policies and strategies.
• Supporting new University housing and real estate development projects across the Cambridge and Greater Boston area.

Harvard University Housing & Real Estate and Harvard Campus Services are committed to cultivating an organization that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive.

Harvard Real Estate (HRE) is a department within HUHRE. The Property Manager (PM) position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Operations (ADO) and works as part of a property management team within the HRE Operations Group. The HRE Operations Group is comprised of three property management teams responsible for a diverse portfolio of buildings consisting of 3.3 million square feet located in Allston and Cambridge, MA.

As an HRE Property Manager, the primary responsibilities include the day-to-day operations, tenant services, project management and financial support within the assigned portfolio.

Essential tasks of the PM include overseeing core aspects of property management. They will manage select vendor service providers throughout their assigned portfolio. The PM provides exceptional service, supervision of staff, direction, and guidance to staff for tenant communications and lease administration in a fast-paced property management organization.

• Provides day‑to‑day supervision and direction to the Assistant Property Manager (APM), HRE Property Administrator (PA), Property Operation Assistants (POA) or contracted maintenance vendor in addressing the needs of the tenants and their assigned properties.
• Direct the Assistant Property Manager, Property Administrator, and Property Operations Assistants in providing preventative maintenance and utilizes the software program to manage the related maintenance projects and vendor assignments.
• Serve as Project manager for operating projects (budgets under $300K) and tenant renovation projects.
• Monitors staff performance, including coaching and mentoring, conducting counseling and discipline meetings, and…