Chief Operating Officer / VP of Operations

The Standard Oil Investment Group is a privately held, family-owned real estate investment portfolio comprising 35+ properties across California and Florida, with additional international holdings in France. The COO role serves as the Principal's key operational leader, overseeing all financial, legal, operational, and strategic matters across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

- Portfolio & Asset Management: Oversee day-to-day management of residential, commercial, office, and development properties across CA and FL

- Monitor rent rolls, lease expirations, vacancy rates, and proactively surface risks and opportunities

- Lead all acquisition and disposition activity — coordinating with brokers, escrow, title, insurance, and lenders through close

- Oversee all active construction and renovation projects — timelines, budgets, payments, and contractor performance

- Financial Oversight: Supervise bookkeeping team and external accountants (domestic and international)

- Own accounts payable approval, check signing oversight, and wire transfer authorization

- Review financial statements and provide regular portfolio-level financial summaries to the Principal

- Manage international financial matters including the French portfolio and accounting team

- Legal & Compliance: Serve as point of contact for external legal counsel on real estate matters

Requirements:

- Deep experience operating at a senior level in real estate — leases, construction, asset management, brokerage, and property finance

- Track record of managing multi-asset real estate portfolios at the executive level

- Direct and trusted access to a seasoned principal required; high-EQ leadership style

Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per year. Reports directly to Principal. In-person, Beverly Hills CA.