Job Description

The Opportunity:

To lead and coordinate the administration and real estate operations of the Land Section. Provides support to the Land Bank; negotiates the acquisition, lease and sale of land; review land appraisals; oversees residential subdivision development and other land development projects; coordinates legal surveys, easements and utility rights-of-way; and maintains accurate land files, legal titles, inventories and land values.

As our preferred candidate, you will have:

Graduation from University with a post-secondary degree in Business/Finance or related development degrees in Economics or Engineering. Additional Certification in AACI, SR/WA, applied land use planning and environmental assessment is considered an asset. Five plus years related training and experience with the demonstrated ability in supervision, project management, residential, industrial and/or commercial subdivision development, assessment or land appraisal techniques, negotiating, land administration, urban land planning, basic accounting and finance, computer applications and file/records management procedures. Ability to communicate at a semi-technical and professional level with businessmen, elected officials and public, to withstand stress situations, influence positive outcomes through negotiations, and to respond courteously to complaints. Ability to work independently and with a minimum amount of supervision to effectively assess and manage complex tasks and projects, present alternative solutions and achieve objectives in a timely manner, with significant consequence for error. Demonstrated ability to coordinate, guide or manage others and co-workers in carrying out interdependent duties. Ability to complete upgrading or refresher courses in property appraisal, development practices, construction and building technology, and economic development as required. Considerable knowledge of real estate and legal documentation pertaining to the land transactions, land development, legal titles and valuation work. Hold a valid Alberta Driver's License.

Affiliation:

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 417

Remuneration:

$56.84 to $59.83 per hour.

Hours of Work:

75 hours biweekly, Monday to Friday. Some evening and weekend work may be required.


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