District 3: - Right of Way Specialist 1 (PGH) Thomaston, GA

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georgiaThomaston (GA)

Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Other Activities Related to Real Estate

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About the role

Real Estate Services For Right Of WayUnder supervision, provides real estate services for the settlement and acquisition of property for right of way.

Job Responsibilities:

(Included but not limited to)
Performs real estate duties in a learning capacity in either the District or General Office.
May prepare right-of-way cost estimates.
May research deeds, tax records and routine chain of titles.
Negotiates and closes uncomplicated acquisitions.
May assist in the preparation of right of way appraisals.
May assist property owners or tenants through relocation process.
May attend public hearings, property owner meetings, and field plan reviews.
May manage surplus properties.
May prepare relocation packages.
May assist local governments with acquisitions.
May assist with demolition and removal of structures.
Gaining working knowledge of the ROW process; pre-acquisition, appraisals/appraisal review, negotiations through closing including the relocation process and property management duties.
Completing Group "A" Appraisal Classes and obtaining 200 appraisal experience hours.

State Entry Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university OR One year of related experience performing related real estate services.

Agency Specific Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and one year of related experience performing real estate services.

Agency Required Competencies: (KSAs) Ability to perform simple calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals and percentages. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level. Strong customer orientation. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Agency Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university as it relates to areas of: Real Estate, Business, Economics, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Management, Statistics, Information Systems, Managerial Sciences, Risk Management, Insurance, Transportation, Transportation Planning, or Transportation Engineering. Basic level skills in Microsoft Office.

Agency Preferred Competencies: (KSAs) Ability to recognize and interpret symbols, lines, and other information shown on plans, profiles and maps as related to simple right-of-way activities. Knowledge of real estate, property appraisal, or negotiation (e.g., acquired through experience or completion of formal courses in these areas).Ability to visualize before and after conditions of property based upon map information (such as slope and boundaries) and explain these changes to affected persons. Ability to use appropriate technology to locate, record, and transfer real estate data as required. Eagerness to learn. GDOT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERHigh school diploma/GED; or one (1) year of job-related experience or State Registered Real Property Appraiser or State Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser and one (1) year of job-related experience; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Right of Way Spec 1 (REP020) or position equivalent.

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