HDR · 14 hours ago
Senior Real Estate Services Title Agent
HDR is a company that values employee engagement and inclusion. They are seeking a Senior Title Agent to prepare project reports, review title documents, and serve as a strategic expert in real estate title practices while supervising staff and ensuring compliance with client standards.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Preparation of project reports, and review of title document packages
Reviews complex encumbrances and provides clearance recommendations, per client standards
Review Right-Of-Way centerline surveys prepared on properties, if applicable
Serve as strategic expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization and resolve problems of high-level scope and complexity
Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
Trains junior staff by providing insight and instruction regarding task completion and procedure
Perform complex principles in reading, writing, retracing and interpreting legal descriptions, such as parent parcel; metes and bounds; subdivision; and centerline
Prepares title project reports, which includes overseeing schedule and budget in support of Project Manager
Maintain accurate records of title research activities per a variety of local, county, state and/or federal requirements
Work with surveyors and engineers to review and provide problem-solving recommendations in area of specialization
Work closely with Project Manager, client, and title manager or underwriter, as appropriate to meet project time requirements, and assist with answering questions
Read and interpret policies and procedures appropriate for title and title-clearing, per client standards
Additional specialized skills, such as preparing real estate documents and memorandums, specific to clients & projects
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years experience with right of way, title, paralegal, real property law or mortgage lending
Must exhibit knowledge of real estate title practices and principles including underwriting, title insurance and public records research
Have the knowledge and ability to review real estate documents such as design plans, construction plans, appraisals, environmental documents, surveys, deeds, easements, deeds of trust, mechanics liens, tax liens, judgments, assessments, probates and other matters of record
Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others and excellent oral and written communication skills
Understanding of the Uniform Relocation Act, Eminent Domain Process, and applicable county, state and/or federal requirements statutes and ordinances
Ability to work independently with minimal direction and a focus on meeting deadlines on multiple assignments
Highly motivated with the ability to prioritize and to direct others
Where required hold a Certification license in the States where work is performed
Solid organizational and planning skills
Database, ProjectWise and GIS familiarity a plus
Proficient with MS Office Suite, Webex and Teams
Preferred
Degree or certification pertaining to right of way, title, paralegal, real property law or mortgage lending, or equivalent experience
Local candidates preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Funding
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The Magnificent Mile Association
2025-11-11
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