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HDR · 15 hours ago

Real Estate Services Agent 1

Fargo, ND

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and fostering diversity and inclusion. In the role of Real Estate Services Agent I, you will be responsible for conducting due diligence and negotiations for property acquisition, preparing market analyses, and maintaining detailed records to support project needs.

ArchitectureConsulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provide pre-negotiation project, parcel and property owner due diligence and non-complex negotiations for acquisition of rights relative to public or private projects as assigned

Review appraisals and research comparable properties, prepare Market Analysis and Waiver Valuations following the Federal and State guidelines as applicable

Verify ownership and the extent of interests; prepare offer packages; and maintain complete and detailed records/files with owner contacts, agency representatives, project team

Prepare non-survey quality maps, drawings, exhibits and detailed progress reports to provide to owners and clients to aid in the Agent’s negotiations

Communicate effectively with internal and external clients

Demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills

Experience with federal, state and local agencies, private industry and landowners to facilitate the acquisition of necessary right of way for public projects

Knowledgeable in title research and utility acquisition practices for permanent and temporary easements

Be proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Experienced with relational databases and agreement documentation

Conduct research and navigate the Internet

Read, review and quality check engineering project plans and legal descriptions

Draft various types of real estate documents, such as but not limited to deeds, easements, leases, and purchase agreements

Be available for travel (in state and out of state) as needed

Qualification

Real estate licenseMarket AnalysisMS Office proficiencyTitle researchNegotiation skillsRelational databasesGIS familiarityCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

A minimum of 1 year of experience in real estate or 120 hours of documented real estate training

Ability to understand and work in compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations specific to the real estate and right-of-way industry, such as the Uniform Act, FERC and NEPA

Proficient with standard technology tools such as Microsoft Office and Project

Strong communication skills, basic understanding of negotiation and presentation skills, and ability to work flexible hours and effectively with people of all types

Ability to work confidently with clients, property owners and occupants

Effectively balance office and field work in a collaborative and deadline-sensitive manner

Ability to communicate effectively

Availability to work flexible hours and coordinate closely with management