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City of Iqaluit

Municipal government for Nunavut's capital

Land Agent

Real EstateConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIqaluit, NU, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a diploma or degree in public policy, environmental technology, Inuit studies, or a related discipline; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Have knowledge of municipal land administration, lease agreements, land tenure, municipal bylaws, policies, legal property descriptions, and regulatory requirements.
  • Have experience in research, recordkeeping, report preparation, and using geographic information systems (GIS), Microsoft Office, and spatial information systems.
  • Be able to interpret leases, legal documents, survey plans, legislation, policies, and technical information, and communicate requirements clearly and effectively.
  • Have strong communication, organizational, analytical, and customer-service skills, and be able to work collaboratively with applicants, tenants, consultants, surveyors, government agencies, and the public.

Responsibilities

  • Administer municipal land-management activities in accordance with municipal land-administration bylaws, municipal policies, zoning requirements, and applicable regulations.
  • Review lease agreements and ensure compliance with lease conditions, development obligations, expiry dates, and land-use requirements; conduct field inspections and investigations concerning municipal lands and lease compliance.
  • Process land-administration applications, including lease renewals and extensions, transfers, assignments, terminations, mortgage authorizations, and other land transactions.
  • Maintain accurate records of lands, parcels, leases, and transactions, and research land ownership, land tenure, and rights and interests registered in the land registry.
  • Use GIS technologies to maintain the municipal land inventory, perform spatial analyses and field mapping, and prepare maps, plans, and related documents.
  • Collaborate with planning and development staff, land surveyors, consultants, government agencies, utility providers, and the public to support land development, compliance monitoring, and municipal land-management objectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a municipal government.
  • GIS expertise and experience with spatial analysis.
  • Knowledge of Nunavut land-tenure systems.
  • Experience living or working in Inuit Nunangat.
  • Knowledge of Inuktitut.
  • A valid Class 5 driver's licence.

About the Company

City of Iqaluit

Municipal government for Nunavut's capital

The City of Iqaluit is the municipal government for Nunavut's capital, serving residents, local businesses, and public institutions on southern Baffin Island. It runs essential services including water and sewage systems, waste collection, road maintenance, fire response, and recreation programs. Its water service combines a piped network with truck deliveries to areas outside that network, including Apex. An elected mayor and council guide the municipality, while a chief administrative officer oversees its departments and daily operations. With council roots dating to 1964 and city status granted in 2001, the municipality is headquartered in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Iqaluit, Canada
Founded
1964

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