What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Right of Way Specialist - Project Manager position at CORRE, Inc.?
We're seeking a client-focused and experienced Advanced Right of Way Specialist - Project Manager with a comprehensive knowledge of eminent domain processes and government client services. This role will oversee right of way acquisition and property management for large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll manage project deliverables, lead negotiations, and ensure all processes align with Wisconsin and Federal eminent domain laws.
Description
- Project management: lead and manage right of way eminent domain projects for government clients.
- Property acquisition: oversee and support acquisition activities ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Relocation services: apply your knowledge of residential and commercial relocation under Wisconsin and federal laws.
- Compliance & documentation: ensure compliance with WisDOT REPM, LPA REPM, and other relevant guidelines.
- Proposal development: draft and review proposals and contracts for right of way services.
- Stakeholder management: serve as the primary point of contact for clients, government agencies, and property owners.
- Technical guidance: mentor and train junior staff in the technical aspects of right of way and eminent domain.
- Plats & plans: interpret and understand highway plats, plans, profiles, and cross-sections.
Qualifications
- 5-10 years of experience in Right-of-Way services, with a strong focus on eminent domain principles and practices.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Wisconsin and federal eminent domain laws.
- Knowledge of land economics and right-of-way acquisition principles.
- Familiarity with WisDOT REPM and LPA REPM guidelines.
- Approved WisDOT LPA negotiation agent (required).
- Knowledge of the principles of residential and commercial relocation (preferred but not required).
- Proficiency with property management and acquisition systems, including Word, Excel, and READS (required) and Masterworks (preferred).
- Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to interpret and analyze highway plats, profiles, cross-sections, and design plans.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to proactively communicate with internal and external resources.
- Experience mentoring and developing team members.
- Valid driver's license and ability to provide own means of travel in Wisconsin as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift at least 25lbs.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Working Conditions
- Remote/Hybrid
- Occasional travel required for meetings, training, and events
If you are a career-oriented and highly motivated individual interested in being part of a growing firm, we want to hear from you! We offer comprehensive benefits and a generous personal time off program.
This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position. Relocation and housing are not provided for this position.
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