Real Estate Advisor providing high-level consultative services for Ottawa's light rail program. Managing complex land acquisitions and interactions with various stakeholders in the real estate sector.
Responsibilities
The Real Estate Advisor III provides high-level professional real estate advisory services to support the City of Ottawa's light rail transit program, including Public-Private Partnership (PPP) capital projects and active light rail transit lines.
The incumbent is responsible for managing complex land acquisitions, access agreements and third-party interests required to ensure the safety, reliability and ongoing operation of the light rail transit system.
This role requires independent professional judgment, advanced negotiation skills and direct interaction with rail operators, maintenance managers, private-sector partners, utilities and adjacent landowners.
PPP project support: Support property obligations under PPP project agreements, interface agreements and operating and maintenance (O&M) contracts.
Coordinate with concessionaires, design-build teams and operators to obtain access to property for construction, commissioning and service delivery. Assist in resolving scope changes, interface issues and real estate-related claims.
Support due diligence for new alignments, new stations, yards and ancillary facilities. Active LRT operations and corridor management: Manage the real estate interests required for operation, maintenance, renewal and emergency response related to the light rail transit.
Address encroachments, access constraints and third-party issues affecting active rail corridors.
Coordinate property access in accordance with rail safety requirements and operational windows. Support corridor protection initiatives and long-term asset management.
Requirements
A university undergraduate degree with a concentration or a college diploma in a field such as economics, geography, business administration or real estate law.
Five years of real estate experience in a progressively responsible position applying functions related to one or more of the following areas: property acquisition or disposition; property management or leasing; multi-party negotiations; encroachments; land management; real estate financial analysis and administration; expropriation; environmental assessments — including three years' experience within a municipal administration.
Senior Right of Way (SR/WA) designation from the International Right of Way Association.
Accredited Appraiser (AACI) designation from the Appraisal Institute of Canada is desirable.
Knowledge of legal agreements applicable to real estate operations in Ontario, including purchase and sale agreements, agreements under the Expropriations Act, easements, leases and licences, and a strong understanding of contract law and property law.
Familiarity with the expropriation negotiation and arbitration processes of the Negotiation Board and the Ontario Municipal Board.
Comprehensive knowledge of appraisal processes, legal surveying and engineering plans as they relate to property rights and real estate acquisitions.
General familiarity with site environmental assessment processes.
Knowledge of Ontario's Expropriations Act, including procedures, rights and obligations related to expropriation powers and landowners' rights.
Familiarity with City processes related to real estate (e.g., land acquisition, disposition, leasing, management, or environmental assessments).
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