Strategic Land Development Manager > City of Kelowna > Joboolo CA :
Company : City of Kelowna Location : Kelowna British Columbia From : Talent CA
This branch is responsible for redevelopment of City-owned land, strategicland acquisition, strategicland disposition, development advisory, and process negotiation.
Classification Summary - Union Duties - Union Results and Activities - Non union Redevelopment of City-owned landProject lead for the redevelopment of significant city-owned assets that meet the triple bottom line goals of social, economic, and environment.Undertake extensive public processes with stakeholders and development community to ensure projects are deliverable and are meeting the needs of the community.Provide technical expertise throughout the redevelopment process, which could include financial analysis, redevelopment options analysis, marketing, comprehensive development zone writing, and assessing technical consultant reports.Evaluate and undertake opportunities for public private partnerships.
Strategicland acquisition and dispositionLead for significant land acquisitions.Identify opportunities to dispose excess land and undertake improvements that would craft a higher disposition value.Identify opportunities to assemble land abutting current City-owned land that would craft a higher combined value.Negotiate with developers for significant land trades, acquisitions, and dispositions.Development advisoryProvide development advisory services to the Community Sustainability division to better understand the economics and viability of their policies and decisions.Resource to the Community Sustainability division in meetings with developers to discuss the merits of development viability claims.
Process negotiationsLead for complicated and contentious negotiations involving City-owned assets.Undertake negotiations in a phased approach that requires guiding principles for negotiation, detailed documentation, and transparent decision analysis.Goal is to increase trust with stakeholders and resolve outstanding civic issues.
Manage budget:
Capital budget:
435,000Responsibility (Check one):
Primary X Contributory ? Shared ?Who has final spending authority:
Position up to spending limit, then Director, Real Estate Report to department Director with recommendations on strategy for various civic initiativesEnsure alternatives are explored, stakeholders consulted, policies and legal requirements are adhered to.Provide technical expertise.
Credentials - Union Knowledge - Non Union Bachelor’s degree required in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Business Admin.
or Economics.
Post graduate education highly desired, could include membership in professional association related to bachelor’s degree, MBA or MPA or PMP.
Real estate development or advisory experience.
Project management experience.
Legal and financial knowledge base.
Working knowledge of applicable legislation (LGA, Community Charter, R.E.
Act, etc.).
Skills & Abilities - Non Union Project management abilities (time, budget, people management).
Financial analysis and modeling skills.
Ability to value, at a high level, property and businesses.
Strategy advisory abilities.
Process development skills.
Negotiation skills and ability to calculate impacts (financial or otherwise) on the spot.
Emotional intelligence and ability to build consensus.
Communication skills – report writing and oral presentations.
Ability to develop unique project process/plans where no standard or “template” exists.
Competencies Posting Text Physical Demands Special Instructions to Applicant We offer progressive employment practices and a great work environment.
This is an exempt position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Additional Hiring Information Pay Rate $103,000 to $120,000 annually Posting Date 01/25/2024 Closing Date 02/11/2024 Days of Work Monday to Friday Standard Hours per Day 7 Hours of Work 8am to 4pm Work Location CITY HALL Specify Work Location Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Driver's Abstract References Other Document 1 Other Document 2 Other Document 3 Other Document 4 City of Kelowna KelownaBritishColumbia
