Job Description / Duties

BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER.

Employment Opportunity: Real Estate Specialist (1 Year Term)

Want to work in an exciting environment with some of the most talented people in Canada? Join our team and connect with your potential.

The Port of Vancouver is Canada’s largest and most diversified port, stretching along 360 kilometres of shoreline and waterways, bordering on 16 municipalities and intersecting with traditional territories and treaty lands of several Coast Salish First Nations. Annually $200 billion in goods with more than 170 world economies are traded through the port. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority manages port lands at the Port of Vancouver, and leads the efficient and reliable movement of cargo and passengers.

Our Real Estate Department - Commercial Transactions and Valuation team is seeking a highly motivated Real Estate Specialist to perform property management and negotiation functions including rental reviews, lease administration and negotiation, property valuations, inspections, overseeing and enforcing compliance with contractual terms. In this role, you will:

- Inspect and report on VFPA properties, tenant improvements, including new construction and alterations to ensure compliance with agreement terms.
- Prepare valuation reports and rental proposals. You will carry out market rental surveys, commissions and review independent appraisal reports.
- Review property agreements for completeness and accuracy, verifying input to property management systems.
- Field real estate inquiries and explore new revenue growth opportunities for VFPA. You will provide real estate input to Project and Environmental Review applications.
- Collect overdue rental accounts.

Qualifications / Required Skills

As the successful candidate, you have completed UBC’s Urban Land Economics Diploma, or equivalent, along with at least four years’ experience in a related real property management environment, with an emphasis on negotiation. You are a customer-oriented individual who enjoys working in a team environment. Your positive attitude, flexibility and strong work ethic will be valued in this role.

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including an Earned Time Off program.

If we have accurately captured your profile above, please apply on-line.

(Please note that this posting will remain active until the position is filled.)

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is dedicated to employment equity and a workplace reflective of the diversity of our community

Additional Information

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including an Earned Time Off program.

If we have accurately captured your profile above, please apply on-line.

(Please note that this posting will remain active until the position is filled.)

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is dedicated to employment equity and a workplace reflective of the diversity of our community

Salary: $45.36/hr for a 7.5 hour day

Contact Information

https://www.portvancouver.com/careers/

Employer Profile

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for the stewardship of the Port of Vancouver, Canada’s largest and most diversified port. Our mandate as a Canada Port Authority, as set out by the Canada Marine Act, is to enable Canada’s trade objectives, ensuring goods are moved safely and responsibly through the Port of Vancouver while responding to local needs and priorities and protecting the environment. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, accountability, and customer responsiveness.

At the port authority, we are passionate about the work we do and what it contributes to our local communities, the region, and our country. We build and maintain infrastructure, ensure the efficient and reliable movement of marine traffic and cargo within the port, and review proposed activities and developments on federal port lands and waters to ensure the environment is protected. We also own and operate Canada Place at the Port of Vancouver. These are responsibilities we take very seriously.

Be a part of a team that is working to deliver economic prosperity through trade, maintain a healthy environment, and enable thriving communities for the future generations of Canadians. Bring your unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences to the port authority and join us in charting a course toward a sustainable future.