Job Description / Duties

The District of North Vancouver is looking for an energetic and motivated team player to join our Real Estate group. In this regular full-time position you will assist in managing a diverse municipal real estate portfolio, working with consultants, and leading the ongoing positive client relationships with public and private agencies and the community. Reporting to the Manager and in support of other staff members, your duties will include administrating commercial and residential properties; inspecting and valuating real property for the purposes of acquisition, sale and rental; arranging and evaluating appraisals and a variety of reports and legal documents related to real estate transactions; assisting with the inter-departmental year end budgeting process; negotiating, reviewing and drafting agreements; overseeing a shopping centre property management contract; and managing District properties including recommending and negotiating rates and overseeing maintenance and service.

Qualifications / Required Skills

You have considerable knowledge of property management principles and sound knowledge of the principles and practices of inspecting and appraising real property; current market values and real estate trends; regulations and bylaws relating to subdivisions, zoning, building and other legislation affecting real property; and property management procedures and practices.

You have the ability to conduct field inspections; appraise and determine property values; prepare, analyze and review appraisals and a variety of other reports; negotiate agreements and assist with more complex negotiations; and perform property management tasks. You also have exceptional skills in building effective working relationships with outside agencies, interest groups, and other District departments.

Your knowledge, skills, abilities and sound related experience are supported by completion of a recognized real estate educational program such as the BCIT Real Estate Diploma or the UBC Urban Land Economics Diploma. A BC Class 5 driver’s license is required.

Salary: The pay range for this unionized position is $35.43 to $41.82 per hour (2015 rates) based on a 35-hour work week.

Contact Information

If you have what we’re looking for and enjoy working in a fast paced environment with a group of enthusiastic and dedicated people, we want to hear from you. Please apply on-line with your cover letter and resume at www.dnv.org/careers by June 30, 2016.

We thank you for your interest in employment with the District of North Vancouver and advise
that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Employer Profile

Contribute to making the District of North Vancouver a great place to live, work and play for generations to come. Stretching from Deep Cove in the east to the Capilano River Canyon in the west, the District of North Vancouver is characterized by innovative municipal government that maintains and enhances the quality of life for its residents and businesses. Fuelled by the District’s award-winning Official Community Plan to build vibrant and sustainable communities for people of all ages and backgrounds, we are looking to fill this regular, full-time position. A flexible, family-friendly employer with an inclusive work place culture, the District offers exciting career options, professional development opportunities and a competitive salary and benefits package. Work for an employer of choice, help build this North Shore community, and leave a lasting legacy.