Universal Field Services, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Sr. Acquisition Agent
Greater Bakersfield Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUniversal Field Services, Inc. is hiring in the Greater Bakersfield Area for Sr. Acquisition Agents. This position is primarily responsible for negotiating complex acquisitions of real property interests from affected landowners using standard right of way techniques and effective communication skills.
Real Estate
Hiring Manager
Lilly Waters, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Reads, understands and interprets right of way parcel maps/plans and construction drawings
Has advanced understanding of real estate law and terminology
Has advanced understanding of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (URA) and Title 49 CFR, Part 24
Has knowledge of sequence of processes required to complete the acquisition
Runs and/or reviews title based on legal descriptions
Skilled in examining public records and determining surface ownership
Reviews, determines and resolves encumbrances on title
Locates owners of land
Understands appraisal theory, appraisal processes and property values
Effectively communicates acquisition processes and requirements and conducts good faith negotiations with landowners to secure agreements
Prepares and executes related agreements, contracts and documents to close acquisition
Prepares required documents necessary to submit the file for condemnation action
Maintains accurate and detailed records of every contact made with the property owner or their representative
Ensures accuracy and timeliness of data input into status tracking reports and/or databases on assigned parcels
Maintains accurate and detailed parcel files
Accurately completes all required paperwork in a timely manner to meet deadlines
Communicates all daily activities to immediate supervisor, as defined by the project(s)
Mentors project(s) acquisition staff
Ability and flexibility to work in cooperation with all those assigned to the office
This position reports directly to the Acquisition Supervisor, Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager, as defined by the project(s)
Qualification
Required
5 years of Right of Way experience on Public Sector/DOT/Transportation Projects
CA RE License
Must live within the state of California
Company
Universal Field Services, Inc.
Universal Field Services is a real estate company offering property management and relocation services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gene Land, SR/WA
CEO
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