at TRC Environmental Corp. in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Us
Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.
Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.
Responsibilities
Position Summary
The Senior Land Representative, under the direction of the Lead Agent or ROW Supervisor, possesses an excellent working knowledge of all right of way disciplines: title, permitting, acquisition, documentation. This person should be capable of working independently, and very knowledgeable about property valuation, survey drawings and alignments sheets.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Research contact information and initiate contact with owners of interest in property affected by project
Capable of understanding and communicating property appraisals and valuations to landowners
Secure permission to enter properties from landowners and tenants
Establish and maintain positive working relationship with project affected landowners
While maintaining the ROW compensation policy, negotiate for ROW options, easements, fee interest, and curative documents as directed by the ROW Supervisor or as required by project documents and the acquisition policy
Assist in the development of a construction line from the conditions and/or restrictions placed on the ROW by the landowner and/or tenant.
Maintain a detailed diary containing the facts of each contact for every property owner and tenant on a project and prepare a detailed weekly activity report.
Maintain a detailed log of all payments
Estimate and Negotiate Damage Settlements as required
May be responsible for representing client by participating in community project meetings
Support all construction activities as required
Work with landowner attorney representation to further negotiations and reach agreement
May be responsible for obtaining necessary documents from local county public records
May be responsible for assisting in project mail outs, file prep, and data needs
Document all ROW activities as required
Extensive experience with land database systems, digital filing sharing systems, spreadsheet and word processing systems
Adhere to project Safety / Quality / Sustainability Plan
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education:
Associates Degree preferred or at least 5 years relevant experience
Licenses, Certifications, Credentials, or Other Requirements:
Must have valid Driver-s license
SR/WA or other IRWA Designation Preferred
Able to obtain State-s Notary Public
State Real Estate Licensing, if required by State
Professional Experience:
Skills -- Technical:
Five (5) years of experience as a ROW agent or related ROW position
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including spreadsheet and word processing
Must be detail oriented and have excellent analytical and quantitative skills
Requires specialized knowledge in the methods and techniques for performing Land Services activities. Must possess competent knowledge and skills in land description and terminology, surface and subsurface rights, ROW document analysis, and have excellent negotiation skills.
Must be able to work alone, make decisions and use judgment while performing related activities
Ability to demonstrate initiative and assertiveness, the ability to plan and manage their work in an efficient manner, and the ability to work well under stress and time pressures
Creativity, foresight and mature judgment to identify and resolve business, technical and administrative related problems with ROW services
Calculations - ability to complete and understand valuation calculations, using Microsoft excel
Able to learn new computer programs quickly, as required
Skills -- Communication:
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate clearly and concisely to prepare reports, specifications, applications, and correspondence
Skills -- People:
Able to interact with all levels of management and to work effectively with a... For full info follow application link.
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