Co-operative Housing Federation of BC

Asset Management Program Analyst

Co-operative Housing Federation of BC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: VancouverCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$64,331 - CA$79,516 per year

About the role

  • Review and analyze engineering reports prepared by external consultants
  • Liaise with co-op representative(s) and administrative staff to gather required documentation, digitize and format documentation (where necessary) and organize for use by contracted professionals
  • Develop long-term strategies for capital renewals and how co-ops can pay for required work
  • Collaborate with other team members during the development of long-term strategies, taking into consideration co-op finances, legal obligations and client preferences
  • Draft asset management plan reports based on Federation templates and standards
  • Attend co-op board meetings and promote the program and assist co-op boards in understanding the requirements of the asset management program
  • Attend co-op meetings and present workshops for individual client co-ops (which may involve meetings outside regular office hours and some travel)
  • Assist with maintaining of databases, spreadsheets, templates and other files
  • Provide updates to the Co-op Services Director and others on the status of each asset management plan anticipating problems that may arise that will impact the Federation’s relationship with the co-op or contracted professionals.
  • Assist client with implementation of major construction projects by:
  • Preparing cash flow projections that can be reviewed by potential lenders or regulatory bodies (such as CMHC, The Agency for Co-operative Housing and BC Housing)
  • Working with the co-op to tender for project management services
  • Assisting with scoping of project
  • Commissioning an appraisal or other ancillary reports
  • Helping select a quantity surveyor
  • Providing general information about construction processes
  • Providing other services as the long-term planning services evolve and supporting government relations efforts involving spreadsheets
  • Support CHF BC’s energy benchmarking and sustainability initiatives that connect to asset management planning
  • Maintain a current understanding of incentive and funding programs applicable to housing co-ops and assist co-ops with applying for funding programs

Requirements

  • Post-secondary diploma in business administration, building sciences, project management or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience writing and editing documents
  • Familiarity with building condition assessments and financial forecasting
  • Reserve planning designation is highly desirable (CRP, ARP, etc.)
  • Familiarity implementing major construction projects or a background in building science is preferred
  • Knowledge of customer relationship management systems (such as Salesforce)
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite of Applications
  • Strong presentation and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Creative problem solver and open to new ideas with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Excellent writing, proof-reading and presentation skills
  • Ability to communicate with, and present complex information to, a variety of audiences including excellent written and interpersonal skills necessary for achieving goals and resolving conflicts
  • Ability to understand financial data and draw conclusions
  • Exposure to the co-op housing sector (working, living or volunteering) or in other co-op enterprises, or willingness to learn about the co-op sector, and experience with buildings is definitely an asset
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Experience in non-profit accounting/finance within a non-profit organization in BC would be considered an asset.
Benefits
  • Vacation pay
  • Statutory Holidays
  • Christmas closure days
  • Monday to Friday work week
  • Competitive compensation – we are a Living Wage employer

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
writingeditingbuilding condition assessmentsfinancial forecastingreserve planningproject managementconstruction project implementationfinancial data analysisMS Office Suitecash flow projections
Soft skills
presentation skillscommunication skillsproblem solvingconflict resolutionorganizational skillsmulti-taskinginterpersonal skillscreative problem solvingability to present complex informationwriting and proof-reading
Certifications
post-secondary diplomareserve planning designation