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Member type: Any
Employment type: Permanent Full Time
Salary range: Negotiable
Closing Date: 2024/09/06
Contact Name: Rosalie
Website: View Website
Contact Address: 1340 Pickering Parway Ste 101
Contact City: Pickering
Contact Province: Ontario
Contact Postal Code: L1V 0C4
Contact Email:
Job Description:
Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand?
Become a Senior Appraisal and Market Specialist with MPAC
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism
MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.
What makes you great for this role?
You are a leader who can provide strategic valuation and assessment expertise on Business properties, with a specific proficiency in the cost approach.
We have:
- A team of highly skilled, dedicated and collaborative staff
- Leadership that supports you
- An enterprise that embraces change
- A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support
You have:
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in appraisal/property valuation
- A post-secondary degree/diploma in Real Estate, Business Administration, Geography, Economics, or related field
- Completion of one of the following professional designations: Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute (AACI) Member of the IMA (MIMA), Certified Assessment Evaluator (CAE), Member of RICS (MRICS) or Fellow of RICS (FRICS)
- Highly developed knowledge and understanding of the key market forces driving the valuation of Business properties
- Superior communication skills, coupled with strong research and analytical abilities
- Demonstrated ability to coach and motivate teams
- A valid G2 or G Ontario driver’s license
Nice to have:
- Advanced knowledge of MPAC valuation and assessment standards, policies and procedures
- Advanced knowledge of the macro and micro economic forces impacting the valuation of Land and other unique property types in Ontario
- Working knowledge of analytical tools such as SPSS, QGIS, R, Python, or Excel
- Experience working with MPAC\’s ACS Tool and other Construction Cost Estimating manuals
- Advanced knowledge of valuation and assessment legislation such as the Assessment Act and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
- Working knowledge of Provincial Policy Statements surrounding land use planning in Ontario
What you will do:
- Develop valuation and assessment policies that adhere to industry standards
- Develop comprehensive valuation Methodology Guides, Market Valuation Reports and narrative reports aligned with professional appraisal practice and valuation standards
- Conduct complex market research and graphical analytics, for an assigned market sector in order to establish the corresponding valuation parameters
- Determine local market influences, and support the valuation of real property by applying your expert knowledge in mass appraisal techniques
- Establish data policies and standards for governing the data of Business properties
- Provide subject matter expertise on mass appraisal processes, statistical interpretations, and valuation parameters as it relates to the cost approach; representing MPAC at the Assessment Review Board hearings
- Develop and deliver technical training on MPAC’s valuation best practices and assessment standards
Additional Information:
- Requisition ID: 2085
- Job Type: Union
- Closing Date: September 6, 2024
Ready to apply?
Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.
MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.
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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Please note that MPAC prohibits employees from holding a current/valid real estate license and successful applicants must at least suspend their real estate licenses during their period of employment at MPAC as outlined in our Employee Code of Conduct.
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