Property Coordinator - Indigenous Land Services

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours of work:
Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)

No. of positions: 1

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The Indigenous Land Services (ILS) team within Properties provides property rights acquisition, negotiation and strategic advice on matters related to First Nations property.

• Examines, researches, and analyses requests and proposals from internal and external sources regarding existing or new BC Hydro property interests and makes decisions if the proposal/request warrants further technical and engineering review. Reviews legal terms and conditions of BC Hydro's property interests, searches titles, reviews maps, plans, legal surveys, etc. in order to make decisions. Prepares recommendations for review by higher level staff or management.
  
  Completes property referrals and clearances as required. Follows up and arranges for or independently prepares documentation to implement approved recommendations.
• Acquires (secures) and renews Crown Land tenures in support of BC Hydro's operational requirements; reviews, negotiates, and co-ordinates fees, costs, and ensures documentation is in accordance with BC Hydro's standards.
• Independently prepares standard documents related to the acquisition, disposition, lease and management of BC Hydro's property interests. Drafts non-standard clauses for review by Property Coordinator 2's and/or Legal Services. Checks executed documents for completion and accuracy prior to registration. Compiles relevant property information including property taxes, water charges, legal fees, mortgage payments etc., in support of property transactions. Records and reports registration particulars to the owners/solicitors, and internal BC Hydro personnel.
• Performs field checks and inspections of BC Hydro fee owned properties and rights of way related to proposals/requests and permitted uses granted by BC Hydro.
• Provides management services for BC Hydro properties including: arranging for advertisement for leases, sales or rentals; monitoring sales completion and lease renewal dates; reviewing tenant applications, obtaining credit checks, explaining lease terms and recommending the most suitable tenant; responding to tenant issues and arranging for approved repairs and maintenance; initiating changes or collection action if necessary; issuing rental invoices; monitoring payment of tenants rental and property tax billings;
  
  drafting account adjustment requests, tracking operating expenses and preparing account reconciliation; identifying accounts in arrears, and initiating collection action by contacting tenants, lessees and others to collect accounts and/or discuss payment arrangements for rental or lease fees; and referring collections beyond assigned authority level to higher level staff or management.
• Prepares financial documents and reports including Expenditure Authorization Requests (EARs), Payment Requisition s, etc. in support of various Property functions; processes payments for property…