Acquisition Associate

SUMMARY

The Acquisition Associate position will collaborate with the land and housing teams to investigate and explore acquisition opportunities across the GTA/GGH to grow the Low and Midrise Residential platform.    

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct market analysis, site selection, demographic and utilization analysis.
• Identifying, evaluating new acquisition opportunities
• Coordinate broker correspondence, tracking and monitoring real estate transactions
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, land and housing teams
• Monitor industry metrics, market trends, municipal land supply
• Track municipal land needs evaluations
• Prepare land and housing feasibilities and financial proformas to support acquisitions
• Undertake due diligence - planning, engineering, sales and marketing inputs to support acquisitions.
• Network with broker community across the GTA/GGH to target and investigate potential opportunities

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 5 years experience in a real estate function, planning, engineering, finance
• Bachelor Degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, Finance, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Analytic skills, market research, detail oriented, multi-task oriented, professional, and self-motivated.
• Experience in MS Office systems, excel
• Candidates must have a demonstrated sense of urgency, be a team player, bring a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic
• Strong belief in continuous learning and utilizing all new knowledge and skills on the job.
• Ability to function and thrive in a team-oriented environment collaborating effectively with others while supporting the goals of the business.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Proactive problem recognition and solution.
• Valid G License and Vehicle required as extensive travel throughout the Region will be required.