Transportation Realty Agent 2 - Kanawha County

JOB
The Transportation Realty Agent 2 position performs advanced level work in real property appraisal, real property rights acquisition, relocation assistance, property management, and right-of-way engineering and surveying. Serves as lead on projects, relocations, and acquisitions. Distinguishing factor between level the Transportation Realty Agent 2 and Transportation Realty Agent 1 is the lead role in different areas of projects. Performs related work as required.Pay Grade 15

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

• Performs all functions on complex major projects such as negotiations, relocation assistance, and property management.• Leads projects regarding relocations, acquisitions, and project management.• Negotiates through personal contacts with owners or their agents the purchase of real property for right-of- way purposes when such purchase involves complicated problems and/or special clients.• Assesses real property to determine value.• May be required to testify in court or at hearings to provide right-of-way and/or appraisal expertise.• The work involves establishing criteria, assessment of program effectiveness, or investigating or analyzing a variety of unusual conditions, problems, or questions.• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver’s license is required.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.• Substitution: Experience as described below may be substituted for the required training/education through an established formula. AND• Applicants must have completed the Division of Highways course "Appraisal Principles" or one appraisal course recognized by the Appraisal Institute or the National Society of Real Estate Appraisers.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in appraisal or appraisal review, negotiations, real estate management or real estate sales, relocation, other right-of-way experience, construction, surveying, or business operations. • Substitution: Successful completion of graduate coursework from a regionally accredited college or university may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience through an established formula.• Promotion Only: Two (2) years experience in the Transportation Realty Agent classification series.