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Genetec

Unifies video surveillance, access, ALPR

Director, Corporate Real Estate & Facilities

Real EstateConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Finance, Law, Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 10 years of commercial real estate experience, including office and industrial properties, is required.
  • Strong experience in lease negotiation, portfolio management, and facilities operations is required.
  • A solid understanding of real estate finance, legal principles, and risk management is required.
  • The candidate must be able to lead projects, manage budgets, and implement operational improvements.
  • Knowledge of building systems, construction, and workplace infrastructure is required.
  • Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the corporate real estate strategy.
  • Optimize portfolio performance, occupancy costs, and space utilization.
  • Serve as the primary advisor for real estate and facilities matters.
  • Partner with business leaders to support evolving workplace needs.
  • Lead lease negotiations, renewals, expansions, relocations, and new site acquisitions.
  • Manage lease obligations, landlord relationships, and contractual commitments.
  • Partner with legal counsel and external advisors to mitigate risk and support transactions.
  • Develop and manage real estate operating and capital budgets.
  • Prepare business cases, financial analyses, and executive presentations.
  • Maintain a multi-year real estate and capital expenditure roadmap.
  • Oversee office renovations, expansions, relocations, and capital projects.
  • Manage vendors, consultants, contractors, and service providers.
  • Provide oversight of building operations, construction activities, and workplace infrastructure.
  • Lead and develop the real estate and facilities team.
  • Establish best practices, scalable processes, and operational standards.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and talent development for the real estate and facilities team, while evolving team design, roles, and capabilities to support organizational growth and operational excellence.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing an international real estate portfolio.
  • Experience in a technology or high-growth corporate environment.
  • Experience administering and negotiating leases across multiple jurisdictions.
  • A professional designation such as CPM, RPA, FMA, LEED, or equivalent.

About the Company

Genetec

Unifies video surveillance, access, ALPR

Genetec builds open-platform software and hardware that secures physical spaces, supports public safety, and streamlines operations. Its flagship Security Center combines video management, access control, and automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) into one integrated system, along with other security features. Unlike some competitors, Genetec emphasizes an open ecosystem and cross-domain integration, enabling a single platform to work with various devices and partners while helping customers scale without vendor lock-in. The company’s goal is to help organizations reduce complexity, gain better visibility, and adapt their security and operations as needs change.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1997

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