- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all real estate projects comply with local, regional, and national regulations, including zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations.
- Permit and License Acquisition: Manage the process of obtaining necessary permits, licenses, and approvals for real estate projects, including liaising with relevant government agencies and bodies.
- Government Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact between the company and government entities, including municipal, regional, and national authorities.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in government, including regulators, policymakers, and other relevant officials.
- Monitoring Legislation: Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations that could impact the real estate industry and advise the company accordingly.
- Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any issues or disputes with government agencies that may arise during the course of real estate projects.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all government interactions, permits, and compliance documents. Provide regular reports to senior management on the status of government relations and compliance activities.
- Support Business Strategy: Work closely with other departments, including legal, project management, and business development, to ensure alignment between government relations activities and the company’s overall business strategy.
Bachelor’s degree in Law,Minimum of 3 years of experience in government relations, within the real estate industry.Strong understanding of local, and national real estate regulations and permitting processes.Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with government officials and regulatory bodies.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.