City of San Antonio · 1 day ago
Senior Real Estate Specialist (Right of Way Acquisitions)
San Antonio, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expThe City of San Antonio is seeking a Senior Real Estate Specialist to supervise and perform advanced level technical work in real estate transactions. The role involves managing appraisals, acquisitions, and sales of real property rights, while also overseeing staff and coordinating with legal teams.
Association
Responsibilities
Performs administrative functions related to supervising, such as counseling and performance evaluations
Maintains records on all projects and right-of-way agents
Reviews independent appraiser cost estimates and determines assignment of appraiser to projects
Monitors the appraisal process with the appraiser by providing landowner information, construction plans, and any other necessary documentation
Conducts field checks of all new street and/or drainage projects and determines number of parcels to be acquired, touring and performing observations at the locations
Assigns appraisal reports and provides all documentation needed for final appraisal
Coordinates with the City Attorney's Office on issues such as eminent domain proceedings, proposals, and preparation of all forms and legal documents
Develops written reports and presentations using office equipment
Plots metes and bounds descriptions for tracing property boundaries and reviews surveys for accuracy
Communicates to staff and other departments, Office of City Attorney, and appraisers directly and by various methods
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency)
Six (6) years' experience in Right of Way work, real estate, appraisal, negotiation for acquisition, sale, transfer of title, title examination and/or curative
One (1) year of lead or supervisory responsibility
Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in real estate, business or public administration, economics, or a closely related field
Right of Way Experience
Real Estate Knowledge
Bilingual (Spanish)
Benefits
Subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees
Paid disability benefits
Paid life insurance
Automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one
Company
City of San Antonio
Diverse, internationally connected and globally competitive, The City of San Antonio has a vibrant culture and economy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.98MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Labor
2022-07-07Grant· $2.98M
Leadership Team
Shannon Lawson
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