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Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Term (6 Months)

Scope

Working within the Leasing and Property Management Section of Real Estate Services, the Property Agent is a skilled real estate professional with experience in leasing and property management. The successful candidate will be a team player, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across a variety of projects and property types to maximize the financial performance of their portfolio and advising on capital improvements and value-added strategies. This position offers hybrid work opportunities and a blend of office and field work pertaining to the disposition, leasing and management of real property.

Responsibilities

- Negotiate and drafts offers, lease and license agreements, amendments, surrenders, rent reviews, statutory rights of way and other agreements for use of property.
- Carries out market research, prepares rent proposals and reviews third-party appraisal reports.
- Field real estate inquiries and explores new revenue growth opportunities through proactive management of the City's land inventory,



making recommendations and executing plans to optimize land use.
- Dispose of surplus civic lands through completion of the road closures and sale process.
- Complete property management duties as required including completing property inspections, coordinating repairs and maintenance, demolitions and other contract administrative tasks.
- Prepare memos and reports and make recommendations to management in respect of policies, procedures and best practices pertaining to municipal real estate.

Qualifications

- Completion of a two (2) year diploma in a related technology or discipline with a minimum of 3 years of current related experience or an equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered.
- Eligibility for membership in either the International Right of Way Association, the Appraisal Institute of Canada, or the Real Estate Institute of BC.
- A valid and unrestricted driver's license with a safe driving record.
- Progression to accomplishing the SR/WA designation is considered an asset.

Other Information

Number of Job Openings:1

Pay Steps

Hourly Rate

Step 1

$48.86

Step 2 (6 Months)

$50.90

Step 3 (18 Months)

$53.04

Step 4 (30 Months)

$55.19

Conditions of Employment

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until November 2, 2026.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

📌 Property Agent 1 (Surrey)
🏢 City of Surrey
📍 Surrey