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Property Transaction Coordinator - Real Estate #2207-200500-01

(Administrative Officer)

Date Opened
Tuesday, July 05, 2022 8:00 AM
Close Date
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 8:00 PM
Section
General Services
Salary
  • $54,380 - $67,975

Introduction

The goal of the City of Charlotte's General Services Department is to guide agencies through innovative and efficient deployment of resources to meet their missions and fulfill the needs of the City in a rapidly evolving and complex environment. The Department will design and deliver expanded, shared services across departments and for the City of Charlotte to improve performance and save taxpayer money. General Services consists of capital project management, fleet services, procurement, environmental services, property management, and other support services.  

Overview

The City of Charlotte is the largest municipality in North Carolina and the 17th largest city in the United States, with a total population of more than 872,498 citizens. A major commerce center, Charlotte hosts several of the nation’s largest banks and technology companies.

Also known as the Queen City, Charlotte is home to the Carolina Panthers, the Charlotte Hornets and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. We work hard to ensure that the community will be a winning city for everyone – a truly remarkable place to live, work, learn and play. Join us in helping to keep our City thriving, ensuring upward mobility and advancement in the workplace.

Function

Professional

Summary

The Property Transaction Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support to the Real Estate Division within the General Services Department. Provides transaction tracking and other administrative support to the acquisition and Portfolio Management teams.  The position reports to the Real Estate Systems and Data Analytics Manager.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Administers real estate property transactions for council business meetings in Real Estate's tracking systems
  • Coordinates with Communications, Strategy & Budget, City Clerk, City Manager, and General Service's staff ensuring accuracy and adherence to City's agenda schedule
  • Assembles GIS maps for all property transactions to accompany each agenda transaction item being presented to Council
  • Creates internal calendar for real estate property transactions and coordinates council preparation meetings for all Real Estate staff
  • Manages all property transactions data from submission to completion and destruction
  • Generates payment requests for property owner payments
  • Processes vendor payments for acquisition services and miscellaneous payments such as relocations
  • Utilizes City's ERP system (Munis) to enter requisitions, receive & process invoices, process change order requests, and resolve items in A/P discrepancy queue
  • Maintains tracking of payments, closeouts and status changes in Real Estate's tracking systems
  • Coordinates transition of closing and condemnation packages to Real Estate's legal admin and City Attorney's office respectively
  • Liaison for Division-wide contracts with City Procurement 
  • Performs other related administrative tasks as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Good computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products such as Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook
  • Interest and ability to learn new applications
  • Ability to learn and support a wide variety of business functions
  • Well organized, with the ability to take direction from a variety of sources and prioritize assignments
  • Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
  • Knowledge of real estate and Right-of-Way terms
  • Ability to research, gather, analyze, and organize information in a variety of formats
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently
  • Work well independently, and as part of a team
  • Demonstrates self-awareness and is customer-focused and adaptable
  • Ability to use discretion when working with confidential information
  • Excellent organizational and good communication skills (verbal and written)

Preferred Qualification

  • Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field 
  • One to three years of experience of varied and progressive administrative responsibilities providing support to senior level managers
  • Experience in an administrative role responsible for multiple transactions with competing deadlines in a real estate environment
  • Experience in Cityworks, Munis and Legistar software 

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED with three years of relevant work experience; or an Associate's degree and one year of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the essential job duties

Salary

$54,380 - $67,975 Commensurate With Experience

Conditions of Employment

The City’s Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes, but is not limited to: reference checks, social security verification, education verification, criminal conviction record check, and, if applicable, a credit history check, sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.

Background checks must be in compliance with all federal and state statutes, such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The checks must be consistent with the guidelines set forth by these laws requiring organizations to obtain a candidate’s written authorization before obtaining a criminal background report, motor vehicle records check or credit report; and to properly store and dispose of information derived from such reports.

Please note that all job offers are contingent upon an applicant successfully passing a new hire background check, drug screening, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination. If an applicant does not pass the background screening or vaccination requirement, the offer will be rescinded.

The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How To Apply

Apply online.

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Benefits

The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to all employees.

Click here to learn more about the City of Charlotte’s benefits.

The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

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