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　　Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is looking for a highly motivated person to fulfill a full-time (40h/week) Intern, Real Estate position in Homewood, IL from May – August 2024.

　　Job Summary

　　The Intern, Real Estate is responsible for providing real estate support services to CN’s United States (US) Real Estate, and as directed to CN’s Canada (CA) Real Estate, under the direction of the Senior Manager, Real Estate.

　　Major Responsibilities

　　Research CN property ownership through the Company’s Geographic Information System (GIS) and archived files, including maps, deeds, and other documents

　　Prepare contracts for property sales, the industry and CN track agreements, Crossing Agreements, and others as assigned

　　Input data in Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) for the aforementioned contracts

　　Deposit contract monies according to the organization’s procedures

　　File contracts and other real estate documents as assigned

　　Address numerous US lease renewals, which include substantial funds due to CN

　　Requirements

　　Knowledge of and experience in real estate

　　Knowledge of computer systems to navigate through the property module in SAP and process real estate contract documents

　　Education

　　Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or Economics and real estate experience**Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

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　　About CN

　　CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

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