Job Description / Duties

Source: BC Hydro
Job Title: Manager of Leasing Services
Job Number: BCH-R-8973-171003E1
Job Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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We’re BC Hydro and we have a big job to do.

Keeping the lights on for over 4 million people across the province takes a lot of talented people doing many different jobs. From working deep in a generating station, atop a power pole, or behind a desk, whatever it is that makes you tick we offer challenging careers to help you reach your potential.

We’re investing more than $2 billion per year in major capital infrastructure projects to help meet the growing demand for safe, reliable power. We’re upgrading transmission lines, building new substations, and investing in our hydroelectric generation facilities. We aim to provide meaningful and challenging work, opportunities for growth and a healthy work/life balance. We’ve been recognized for excellence and been named one of B.C.’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for four years in a row.

It’s our vision is to be the most trusted, innovative utility company in North America by being smart about power in all we do.

JOB DESCRIPTION


BC Hydro has a large, complex real estate portfolio that stretches throughout this Province. We have an exciting opportunity for a leasing professional to join our Real Estate Services team as the Manager of Leasing Services.

This new role will lead a team of experienced real estate professionals to manage BC Hydro’s diverse leasing portfolio. We are looking for a team player with high energy, strong technical leasing skills and a great sense of humour. We offer a great team environment and a competitive compensation package.

Duties:

• Reporting to the Senior Manager, Real Estate Services, the Manager, Leasing Services manages a team of Real Estate professionals to provide real estate consultation, negotiation, and management services in respect to property leasing.

• Measures team effectiveness and performance and coaches team members to be their very best.

• Develops, recommends and implements strategies/policies, standards and determines negotiation tactics and provides creative problem solving related to land tenures.

• Prepares business cases and financial analysis for the acquisition of new leased space.

• Accountable for leasing property where BC Hydro is landlord ( maximizing revenue and minimizing risk to BC Hydro) ; and for leasing property where BC Hydro is tenant (minimizing costs while meeting client needs).

• Accountable for BC Hydro’s telecommunications portfolio as it pertains to properties / land tenures.

• Responsible for managing departmental leasing budget and costs..

• Participates in the management plan for the department.

Qualifications / Required Skills

Qualifications:

• A bachelor level degree or equivalent in Urban Land Economics, Commerce, Urban Planning or Real Estate Economics.

• Additional assets could include: AACI, RI(BC) and SR/WA or MBA.

• A minimum of 8 years experience in progressively more responsible real estate related positions with an excellent demonstrated experience in lease management.

• Strong leadership skills with 5 years' experience managing teams.

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required: Property management, real estate leasing management, project management, real estate valuation, financial analysis, contract law, legal survey fundamentals

Additional Information

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Please note this a re-bulletin. Candidates who previously applied do not need to apply again.

• This is a Properties Manager 1 role

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html by October 30th, 2017.

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We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Our values guide our work. Want to join us?

We are safe.
We are here for our customers.
We are one team.
We act with integrity.
We respect our province.
We are forward thinking.

BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Information

https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html