Paramount Management, part of the DEXEL family ofpanies, is seeking an experienced and visionary Vice President, Property Management to join its executive leadership team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Reporting directly to the President & CEO, this is a unique opportunity to lead a growing real estate portfolio while helping shape the next chapter of one of Atlantic Canada''s most respected property management organizations.

For more than 50 years, the Lawen Group has built and managed exceptionalmunities throughout Halifax.

Today, Paramount manages approximately 2,000 residential units and 300,000 square feet ofmercial space across the Halifax Regional Municipality, with significant growth planned through new developments and strategic expansion initiatives.

As part of the DEXEL family, Paramount benefits from a vertically integrated operating model where DEXEL Developments builds, DEXEL Architecture designs, and Paramount manages themunities created by the organization .

This long-term ownership approach creates a direct connection between development, operations, and resident experience.

The Opportunity As Vice President, Property Management, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the entire property management platform, including residential operations, leasing, maintenance,mercial property management, resident experience, and portfolio performance.

This role will play a key leadership role in the lease-up and stabilization of Spring Garden West , a landmark mixed-use development that represents one of the most significant projects in Halifax''s urban core.

You will lead through a team of senior leaders and managers while maintaining a visible presence throughout the portfolio, building strong relationships with employees, residents, tenants, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Portfolio Leadership & Operations Provide executive leadership across residential andmercial property operations.

Drive portfolio performance through strong operational standards, occupancy growth, resident retention, and service excellence.





Ensure successful integration and stabilization of newlypleted developments.

Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.

Leasing & Revenue Growth Lead leasing strategy, pricing, market positioning, and renewal programs.

Partner with leasing leadership to maximize occupancy and revenue performance.

Monitor market trends andpetitive conditions to support growth objectives.

Enhance the customer journey from prospect to long-term resident.

Resident & Tenant Experience Champion a service-first culture and a hospitality-calibre resident experience.

Establish measurable standards that improve satisfaction, retention, and long-term loyalty.

Foster an employee experience that drives engagement, performance, and service excellence.

Ensure residents andmercial tenants receive consistently exceptional service.

Maintenance & Operational Excellence Oversee maintenance operations, vendor relationships, service delivery, and operational contracts.

Support the continued evolution of the Maintenance, Operations & Assets (MOA) function.

Ensure systems, processes, and operational standards support portfolio performance and growth.

Financial Leadership Maintain full accountability for the operating performance of the management platform.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Drive improvements in NOI, occupancy, operating margins, renewal rates, and turnover costs.

Partner with executive leadership on capital planning and investment priorities.

Executive Leadership Serve as a key member of the executive leadership team.

Contribute to strategic planning, organizational growth, and operating model development.





Partner closely with Development, Design & Construction, Finance, Human Resources, IT, and Marketing teams.

Help shape the future direction of Paramount as the portfolio continues to expand.

What We''re Looking For 10+ years of progressive leadership experience within multi-residential, mixed-use,mercial, or large-scale real estate operations.

Experience leading a residential portfolio of approximately 2,000 units or greater.

Demonstrated success with full P&L; responsibility and portfolio financial performance.

Proven experience leading major lease-up and stabilization initiatives.

Solid understanding of property operations, leasing, maintenance management, and customer experience.

Track record of leading, developing, and mentoring high-performing teams.

Strong financial and analytical capabilities including budgeting, forecasting, and operational analysis.

Experience leading organizational change, operating model evolution, or significant portfolio growth.

Experience with Yardi orparable property management platforms.

Exceptionalmunication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. $175,000-$200,000 Performance-based annual bonus RRSP matching program Generous vacation package Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates Why Join Paramount? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established organization at a transformational point in its growth.

You will lead an established portfolio, help deliver one of Halifax''s most significant mixed-use developments, and have a direct impact on the future of the business.

At Paramount, you''ll join apany built on long-term thinking, strong relationships, operational excellence, and amitment to creatingmunities where people want to live, work, and stay for years toe.

Apply confidentially today to learn more about this executive leadership opportunity.

This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization. AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. #LI-DNI #1125485 - Joey Neault

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