Job Description / Duties

Senior Real Estate Manager - OPE01636-17

Ready to take your portfolio management expertise to the next level?

If so, the Corporate Real Estate team is looking for YOU. Someone just as enthusiastic about people as they are about real estate!

As part of the Corporate Real Estate team, you will manage a multi-million dollar leasing portfolio. With a knack for building strong relationships, you will be the face of TELUS to all current and future landlords who TELUS has lease contracts with. Furthermore, you are comfortable handling complex property dispositions and acquisitions to contribute to our team’s success!

Qualifications / Required Skills

What YOU will do:
• Review and negotiate annual operating budgets with landlords, with emphasis identifying and securing cost avoidance and savings opportunities
• Negotiate and manage new office leases & renewal options, rights of way, easements and other types of property agreements, in a timely and appropriate manner
• Manage income leases and sub-tenant relationships
• Oversee expense leases including, lease payments, parking management, lease audits/recoveries and all other administrative aspects
• Negotiate and oversee property dispositions and acquisitions, including marketing, due diligence and valuation
• Preparation and coordination of a complex annual lease budget to be submitted to the Corporate Finance Team
• Develop and maintain relationships with landlords for multi-million dollar lease contracts
Qualifications

What YOU Bring:
• Subject Matter Expert:
o Excellent real estate fundamentals including valuation and financial statements
o Strong competence in reviewing, understanding and, in concert with legal services, drafting all forms of real estate contracts and agreements
• Motivated Self-Starter: Ability to persevere with a plan until desired results are achieved
• Problem-Solver: Excellent organizational, conceptual and problem-solving skills
• Financial Whiz: Strong financial acumen, analytical abilities and strategic thinking skills to manage budgets and forecasting
• Agile Communicator: Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders in a busy environment and handle concurrent tasks under tight deadlines
Required Professional Designation/Certification:
• Preference will be given to those who hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate or related field
• Accreditation with recognized real estate organizations such as the Real Estate Institute of BC
• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing
Required Experience & Knowledge:
• Must have minimum of 5-7 years of related real estate experience
• A high level of proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

Posting Instructions: Please apply online on our website using this link by September 28, 2017 or sooner as applications could close at any time. https://telus.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=OPE01636-17

Who is TELUS?

We're a high-performing team of individuals who collectively make TELUS one of the leading telecommunications companies in Canada. Our competitive consumer offerings include wireline, wireless, internet and Optik TV™. We also deliver a compelling range of products and services for small, medium and large businesses; and have carved out a leadership position in the health, energy, finance and public sector markets with innovative industry specific solutions.

Everyone belongs at TELUS. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need.

Do you share our passion?

Additional Information

Posting Instructions: Please apply online on our website using this link by September 28, 2017 or sooner as applications could close at any time. https://telus.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=OPE01636-17

Primary Location: CA-BC-Vancouver
Other Locations: CA-ON-Toronto, CA-AB-Edmonton, CA-AB-Calgary

Salary: To be discussed

Contact Information

TELUS Communications