Real Estate Valuations Associate

A career in our Property Valuation Practice, within Deals Valuation, will provide you with the opportunity to leverage specialist expertise in the real estate market. Progressing towards qualification in surveyors, property valuers of internationally recognized professional bodies such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, or local professional institutes such as the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AACI) designation is an asset. As part of our team, you will be involved in real estate matters where we offer various kinds of services including valuations for different purposes including taxation, mergers and acquisitions and other advisory services as well as being part of the integrated deals team in offering real estate related advice to clients from an overall deals perspective. PwC is fortunate to review and work on some of the largest and highest quality real estate across Canada spanning core and alternative asset classes. The catalyzers for our real estate valuation services are dynamic and include assisting with transaction pricing, facilitating real estate organizations’ strategic decision-making, regulatory and financial reporting, and income tax and estate planning. Our key valuation services include real estate assurance support, business valuations with significant real estate components, purchase price allocations, financial modeling, and real estate appraisals. Our clients trust us to help them understand the value of their real estate.

The Opportunity:

As a Real Estate Valuations Associate, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:

• Assisting in the preparation of and/or analyzing real estate market research across multiple asset classes in numerous markets across Canada

• Supporting the preparation of initial drafts of reports, valuation analyses, memos, and pitches, using appropriate industry and business acumen

• Support our real estate assurance function including the review of valuation methodologies and assumptions to support financial statements associated with our real estate clients (including pension funds, REITs, real estate private equity, developers, etc.)

• Interacting with various clients, advisors and stakeholder groups

• Interacting with key members within the PwC Valuations and Real Assets teams and across the deals ecosystem by supporting our corporate finance, restructuring, and value creation practices which often have projects with real estate scope

What You'll Bring:

Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives

• Ability to multitask on competing deadlines within a fast paced and team-oriented environment

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Your broad real estate background may include a valuation focus with an interest in pursuing an AACI designation

• An undergraduate degree with a focus on real estate would be highly desirable

• Some knowledge in one or more of the following would be favourable: highest & best use analysis, leasing strategy, facility management, corporate real estate

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for various financial analyses, and Argus would be highly desirable

• Proficiency in PowerPoint for pitches, presentations, and deliverables

• A valid driver’s license, E&O insurance and membership in good standing with the Appraisal Institute of Canada is desirable.

This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $42,700 - $71,300. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

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