Description
smart building
automation
analytics
project planning
vendor management
training delivery
The Director of Property Efficiency & Systems reports to the SVP of Property Management and leads technology‑driven, efficiency‑focused projects across Kimco’s Property Management department. This role identifies, implements, and standardizes innovative solutions that improve operational performance, asset value, and service delivery throughout the portfolio.
The Director works closely with Kimco’s Office of Innovation & Transformation (OIT) and external partners to align initiatives with the company’s enterprise technology strategy, evaluate and deploy smart building controls, automation, and analytics, and oversee project planning, execution, and budgeting. Responsibilities also include developing technology standards, managing vendors and warranties, delivering training, and ensuring audit‑ready documentation.
- Partner with OIT to align property technology initiatives with enterprise strategy.
- Evaluate, select, and deploy innovative solutions such as smart building controls, automation, and analytics.
- Lead planning, execution, and tracking of projects, ensuring they meet departmental goals and budgets.
- Assist property managers with capital budgeting and act as liaison for consultants, RFPs, and property surveys.
- Develop and maintain standards for technology programs, hardware, software, and digital platforms across properties.
- Manage vendor relationships, warranties, and ensure compliance with cyber and contract requirements.
- Conduct training seminars and produce resources to educate property teams on new technologies and best practices.
- Collaborate with regional management, corporate operations, and other departments to integrate technology initiatives.
- Monitor key performance indicators, analyze results, and recommend improvements to boost efficiency and asset value.
- Ensure documentation for audits and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Support ESG and sustainability reporting in partnership with the Corporate Responsibility Team.
Requirements
5+ years
bachelor's
project management
building automation
smart building
energy management
To succeed, candidates need at least five years of experience in property management or technology implementation, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or business, and strong project‑management, communication, and analytical abilities. Proficiency with building automation systems and a willingness to travel regularly are required; experience with smart‑building tech, energy‑management systems, RFPs, and U.S. BPS legislation is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in property management, technology implementation, or related field.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, technology, or business.
- Proven project management expertise and ability to lead cross‑functional teams.
- Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency with building controls, automation systems, and related technologies.
- Willingness to travel regularly.
- Experience with smart building technologies, energy management systems, and data analytics.
- Familiarity with RFP processes and vendor negotiations.
- Knowledge of U.S. BPS legislation and its impact on property owners.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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