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Property Representative 2 (Reservoir Rights Services)
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 13
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 95,100.00 - 102,500.00
What you'll do
- Develops and prepares recommendations to optimize land use and development for BC Hydro's Real Estate assets by:
researching and analyzing economic, social, environmental and political factors affecting real estate values; identifying risk
issues; liaising or negotiating with realtors, property owners, consultants, lawyers, government officials and others;
identifying design, engineering, financial and contractual issues and concerns; coordinating, reviewing, managing and
approving real estate appraisal reports and other consultant studies; preparing cost benefit analysis and project budgets;
preparing and presenting recommendations for approval by senior management; implementing and providing project
leadership over approved recommendations.
- Represents BC Hydro in the acquisition, management, sale and/or lease of property, rights of way and other property
interests; develops and coordinates property purchase and/or sale strategies; prepares valuation analysis; organizes and
coordinates stakeholders to facilitate negotiations and preparation of agreements; manages project tasks, scope, risks and
budgets; provides direction and instructions to Legal Services for preparation of real estate agreements and/or
documentation required to complete objectives; acts as an expert witness at arbitration, mediation, legal or other similar
proceedings.
- Manages BC Hydro’s utility corridor property interests, reservoir lands, fee owned lands and other interests; negotiates
agreements; performs site inspections; reviews development and construction plans; ensures work is carried out in
accordance with plans, agreements and safety requirements; follows up with property owners, developers and contractors
on right of way encroachments where a safety hazard to the public or BC Hydro exists.
- Acts as a project manager or work package manager for capital projects and/or construction of non electric plant and
corporate facilities by: preparing project estimates; organizing and; reviewing, administering and controlling project
implementation elements, contract details, budgets, scope, risks and costs; approving and recommending progress
payments and other invoices for payment from contractors and consultants; investigating and resolving disputes and/or
responding to, or initiating litigation action.
- Provides property management over BC Hydro land, buildings, major assets and real estate interests leased from others
such as: determining acceptable uses, lease rates, terms and conditions; preparing and negotiating contractual agreements
for leases and other property interests both as landlord or tenant; preparing and reviewing agreements with Legal Services;
resolving landlord/tenant disputes; preparing and managing budgets and service contracts; representing BC Hydro in
related disputes and legal proceedings.
- Conducts a variety of financial, property analysis and research for various projects, business initiatives and proposals to
support managerial planning and decision making on property related matters.
- Provides technical direction to contractors, professional consultants and Properties staff; provides direction and instruction
to Legal Services on the preparation, registration and release of various property rights and transactions. Provides work
leadership over lower level Properties staff.
- Provides input into Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) regulatory applications for capital projects as
required.
