SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Real Estate Services Department is seeking to add experienced Real Property Agent III - Senior Leasing/Acquisitions* to their team! We invite you to apply today and join the San Bernardino County team! The Real Estate Services Department seeks Real Property Agent III - Senior Leasing/Acquisitions* to lead the negotiation of complex leases/property acquisitions. Real Property Agents III work in a specialized position managing complex and sensitive property activities for public projects. While the department seeks individuals with overarching field experience, the incumbents primary workload will be focused on negotiation and preparation of acquisitions, as well as the oversight of lease negotiations and administration. This position will act in a lead capacity, providing training and technical direction to other real property agents engaged in leasing, property management, appraisals, acquisitions, sales, and relocation assistance. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Analyzes contract terms including lease management, lease negotiation, and lease language provisions Prepares Requests for Proposals and processes contracts for independent contractors hired to provide professional services Monitors minor to major tenant improvements, which can include oversight of ground-up construction Prepares reports, studies, budget proposals and other analytical studies pertaining to real property acquisition and disposition for public projects Negotiates for the acquisition of a variety of property types: commercial, residential, vacant land, encumbered land (easements for conservation, flood control, and/or road right-of-way) *Official Title: Real Property Agent III. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Real Property Agent III job description. THE REAL ESTATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT The Real Estate Services Department (RESD) is a multi-disciplined department of professionals providing the County of San Bernardino and Board Governed entities with comprehensive real estate services. With a highly skilled staff, RESD has established a strong reputation among its clients for providing exceptional technical expertise, administrative services and client responsiveness. Learn more about Real Estate Services Department and their exceptional services. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! Coming from the private sector? Join our County team today and enjoy all the benefits that come with public employment! Click the image below to learn more about San Bernardino County's competitive offerings! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Travel: Incumbents may be required to travel throughout the County. A valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and must be maintained; employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Qualified candidates must meet the education requirement in addition to one of the experience options as listed below. EXPERIENCE Option 1: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent professional real estate experience negotiating real property leasing terms, building improvement project management, and managing acquisition projects. (Note: Qualifying experience must be in mixed use, office, industrial, or retail environment . Residential experience is not considered qualifying.) Option 2: Three (3) years as a Real Property Agent II with San Bernardino County or in an equivalent or higher-level classification within a comparable public agency. --AND -- EDUCATION Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in real estate, public/business administration, economics, or other closely related field. Education Substitution: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate for Real Property Agent III will have: Knowledge and experience in negotiating and acquiring real property for public purposes, including public projects adhering to eminent domain. Proven ability to deliver projects in a timely and cost effective manner while maintaining customer-centric service. A Bachelor's degree in real estate, public/business administration, or other closely related field. Senior Right of Way (SR/WA) designation from the International Right of Way Association. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes and other attached supporting materials will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation , so it is in the candidate's best interest to be thorough in the work history section of their application, as well as their supplemental questionnaire answers. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Real Estate Services Department is seeking to add experienced Real Property Agent III - Senior Leasing/Acquisitions* to their team! We invite you to apply today and join the San Bernardino County team! The Real Estate Services Department seeks Real Property Agent III - Senior Leasing/Acquisitions* to lead the negotiation of complex leases/property acquisitions. Real Property Agents III work in a specialized position managing complex and sensitive property activities for public projects. While the department seeks individuals with overarching field experience, the incumbents primary workload will be focused on negotiation and preparation of acquisitions, as well as the oversight of lease negotiations and administration. This position will act in a lead capacity, providing training and technical direction to other real property agents engaged in leasing, property management, appraisals, acquisitions, sales, and relocation assistance. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Analyzes contract terms including lease management, lease negotiation, and lease language provisions Prepares Requests for Proposals and processes contracts for independent contractors hired to provide professional services Monitors minor to major tenant improvements, which can include oversight of ground-up construction Prepares reports, studies, budget proposals and other analytical studies pertaining to real property acquisition and disposition for public projects Negotiates for the acquisition of a variety of property types: commercial, residential, vacant land, encumbered land (easements for conservation, flood control, and/or road right-of-way) *Official Title: Real Property Agent III. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Real Property Agent III job description. THE REAL ESTATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT The Real Estate Services Department (RESD) is a multi-disciplined department of professionals providing the County of San Bernardino and Board Governed entities with comprehensive real estate services. With a highly skilled staff, RESD has established a strong reputation among its clients for providing exceptional technical expertise, administrative services and client responsiveness. Learn more about Real Estate Services Department and their exceptional services. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!!! Coming from the private sector? Join our County team today and enjoy all the benefits that come with public employment! Click the image below to learn more about San Bernardino County's competitive offerings! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Travel: Incumbents may be required to travel throughout the County. A valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and must be maintained; employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Qualified candidates must meet the education requirement in addition to one of the experience options as listed below. EXPERIENCE Option 1: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent professional real estate experience negotiating real property leasing terms, building improvement project management, and managing acquisition projects. (Note: Qualifying experience must be in mixed use, office, industrial, or retail environment . Residential experience is not considered qualifying.) Option 2: Three (3) years as a Real Property Agent II with San Bernardino County or in an equivalent or higher-level classification within a comparable public agency. --AND -- EDUCATION Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in real estate, public/business administration, economics, or other closely related field. Education Substitution: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute the education requirement. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate for Real Property Agent III will have: Knowledge and experience in negotiating and acquiring real property for public purposes, including public projects adhering to eminent domain. Proven ability to deliver projects in a timely and cost effective manner while maintaining customer-centric service. A Bachelor's degree in real estate, public/business administration, or other closely related field. Senior Right of Way (SR/WA) designation from the International Right of Way Association. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Resumes and other attached supporting materials will not be reviewed as part of the competitive evaluation , so it is in the candidate's best interest to be thorough in the work history section of their application, as well as their supplemental questionnaire answers. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field to real estate activities such as buying, selling, mortgage lending, commercial banking/commercial real estate, property management, real estate paralegal experience, or title conveyance. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview: This position performs key functions for the Leasing, Property Management, and Special Projects section in the Financial Services Department - Real Estate Services. Some of these responsibilities include identifying, negotiating, and closing the acquisition of real estate for lease or purchase. Other duties may include maintaining leases after execution, inputting lease information into databases, and processing monthly lease and utility payments. This is a dynamic and ever-evolving area in Real Estate Services. The top candidate must have the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Check. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Effective January 1, 2024, non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 08/03/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working with local, state, and/or federal government in a real estate capacity. Experience with commercial leasing or property management. Experience working simultaneously on multiple projects with shifting priorities and deadlines. Experience in negotiating lease terms, rental rates, operating expenses, and lease agreements on behalf of governmental entities or commercial landlords. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates the terms, conditions, and special requirements of deeds, easements, title company issues, contracts, law requirements and property inspections. Coordinates and manages leases or use of City-owned space; negotiates and prepares lease/use agreements. Consults with City Attorneys, Budget Office, and other departments. Presents before Boards and Commissions, community groups, and various external stakeholders. Evaluates and participates in the sales process of City-owned property. Reconciles annual leases, development agreements, and revenue leases. Analyzes Commitments for Title Insurance and documentation, including but not limited to, exceptions to title, easements, tax liens, judgments, boundary line agreements, mineral estate, royalty interests, restrictions, probate, deed of trust liens, and bankruptcy documents. Coordinates and corresponds with project managers, appraisers, inspectors, surveyors, land planners, property owners, attorneys, companies, developers, title companies, real estate agents, and others. Provides recommendations to project managers. Determines alignment, strategy, and scheduling of projects by participating in team meetings. Prepares closing instructions to Title Company and documents, including warranty deed, easement, and release of liens. Prepares appraisal district data on properties, tracts, and owners by researching, compiling, and analyzing data. Determine extent of property requirements by examining field notes, engineering plans, and property maps. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of real estate practices and/or property title clearing and conveyance. Knowledge of City, State, and Federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of construction plans, zoning maps, appraisal district maps, and site plans. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to read, write, and interpret real estate legal descriptions. Ability to negotiate. Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to maintain files and keep accurate records. Ability to research and interpret blanket type easements, judgments, boundary line agreements, and other documents. Ability to read and interpret field notes, engineering plans, site plans, and maps. Ability to work with multiple stakeholders. Ability to resolve discrepancies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public dealings. Ability to establish good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Minimum qualifications for this position consist of graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of experience in a related field to real estate activities such as buying, selling, mortgage lending, commercial banking/commercial real estate, property management, real estate paralegal experience, or title conveyance. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please provide a brief description of how you meet the minimum qualifications listed for this position to include meeting the educational requirements, years of related experience and substitutions. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Describe in detail your work experience working with local, state, and/or federal government in a real estate capacity. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with commercial leasing or property management. Please indicate in your response the specific position(s) on your application where you obtained this experience and how many years of experience you have. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience handling multiple projects and the ability to adjust and prioritize work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in negotiating lease terms, rental rates, operating expenses, tenant improvement allowances, and lease agreements on behalf of governmental entities or commercial landlords. Please indicate in your response the specific position(s) on your application where you obtained this experience and how many years of experience you have. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel? No experience Basic: create/edit simple spreadsheets, sort data, enter formulas Intermediate: create/edit spreadsheets, create charts/graphs from spreadsheet data, hide and unhide rows/columns, use basic functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT Advanced: develop complex spreadsheets, create charts/graphs/tables, import data from external databases, use AutoFilter to analyze data, use complex functions/formulas for math & logic equations Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field to real estate activities such as buying, selling, mortgage lending, commercial banking/commercial real estate, property management, real estate paralegal experience, or title conveyance. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview: This position performs key functions for the Leasing, Property Management, and Special Projects section in the Financial Services Department - Real Estate Services. Some of these responsibilities include identifying, negotiating, and closing the acquisition of real estate for lease or purchase. Other duties may include maintaining leases after execution, inputting lease information into databases, and processing monthly lease and utility payments. This is a dynamic and ever-evolving area in Real Estate Services. The top candidate must have the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Check. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Effective January 1, 2024, non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 08/03/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working with local, state, and/or federal government in a real estate capacity. Experience with commercial leasing or property management. Experience working simultaneously on multiple projects with shifting priorities and deadlines. Experience in negotiating lease terms, rental rates, operating expenses, and lease agreements on behalf of governmental entities or commercial landlords. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates the terms, conditions, and special requirements of deeds, easements, title company issues, contracts, law requirements and property inspections. Coordinates and manages leases or use of City-owned space; negotiates and prepares lease/use agreements. Consults with City Attorneys, Budget Office, and other departments. Presents before Boards and Commissions, community groups, and various external stakeholders. Evaluates and participates in the sales process of City-owned property. Reconciles annual leases, development agreements, and revenue leases. Analyzes Commitments for Title Insurance and documentation, including but not limited to, exceptions to title, easements, tax liens, judgments, boundary line agreements, mineral estate, royalty interests, restrictions, probate, deed of trust liens, and bankruptcy documents. Coordinates and corresponds with project managers, appraisers, inspectors, surveyors, land planners, property owners, attorneys, companies, developers, title companies, real estate agents, and others. Provides recommendations to project managers. Determines alignment, strategy, and scheduling of projects by participating in team meetings. Prepares closing instructions to Title Company and documents, including warranty deed, easement, and release of liens. Prepares appraisal district data on properties, tracts, and owners by researching, compiling, and analyzing data. Determine extent of property requirements by examining field notes, engineering plans, and property maps. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of real estate practices and/or property title clearing and conveyance. Knowledge of City, State, and Federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of construction plans, zoning maps, appraisal district maps, and site plans. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to read, write, and interpret real estate legal descriptions. Ability to negotiate. Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to maintain files and keep accurate records. Ability to research and interpret blanket type easements, judgments, boundary line agreements, and other documents. Ability to read and interpret field notes, engineering plans, site plans, and maps. Ability to work with multiple stakeholders. Ability to resolve discrepancies. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public dealings. Ability to establish good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Minimum qualifications for this position consist of graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to the job plus four (4) years of experience in a related field to real estate activities such as buying, selling, mortgage lending, commercial banking/commercial real estate, property management, real estate paralegal experience, or title conveyance. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please provide a brief description of how you meet the minimum qualifications listed for this position to include meeting the educational requirements, years of related experience and substitutions. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Describe in detail your work experience working with local, state, and/or federal government in a real estate capacity. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with commercial leasing or property management. Please indicate in your response the specific position(s) on your application where you obtained this experience and how many years of experience you have. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience handling multiple projects and the ability to adjust and prioritize work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in negotiating lease terms, rental rates, operating expenses, tenant improvement allowances, and lease agreements on behalf of governmental entities or commercial landlords. Please indicate in your response the specific position(s) on your application where you obtained this experience and how many years of experience you have. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel? No experience Basic: create/edit simple spreadsheets, sort data, enter formulas Intermediate: create/edit spreadsheets, create charts/graphs from spreadsheet data, hide and unhide rows/columns, use basic functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT Advanced: develop complex spreadsheets, create charts/graphs/tables, import data from external databases, use AutoFilter to analyze data, use complex functions/formulas for math & logic equations Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Basic Function Performs highly complex real estate work in Appraisal, Acquisition/Relocation, or Asset Management. For Appraisal: Performs: highly complex real estate appraisals functions to determine the fair market value of properties required for active projects; prepares appraisal reviews and recommends values for acquisition or rental purposes; and coordinates procurement, contract management, and file management related to appraisal assignments. For Acquisition/Relocation: Performs highly complex real estate acquisition and relocation functions; acquires real property required for active projects either through negotiations or eminent domain; provides oversight and coordination for internal management of special projects, including environmental investigations; provides oversight and management of outside acquisition and relocation consultants, including procurement, contract management, and file management. For Asset Management: Coordinates real estate leasing and access agreements for real estate activities adjacent to, over, or under Metro right-of-way (ROW), with both private property owners and internal agency departments to ensure that transit services are not interrupted and safety is maintained; and establishes and follows best management practices. Example Of Duties Performs a broad range of complex, cross-sectional real estate and right-of-way functions Plans and manages real estate projects Reviews title reports, appraisals, and similar support documents and reports Assists management in preparing real estate revenue goals and budget reports estimating real estate related costs Inspects real estate both in person and using computer programs to document conditions Evaluates Metro's real estate needs, identifies opportunities to enhance safety and revenues, and recommends policies and procedures to enhance department efficiency and accuracy of management of assets Prepares written and oral reports, resolutions, correspondence, and legal documents Represents the department in meetings with other departments/divisions, property owners and tenants, and business and community groups to make presentations or respond to inquiries Provides oversight and management of outside consultants Provides leadership, guidance, and advice to staff on complex real estate issues Provides training to support staff on real estate related functions Coordinates work activity of both professional and administrative staff when working on special projects Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out For Appraisal Analyzes property requirements to understand the potential impacts to the property Prepares appraisal scope of work, reviews real estate appraisals for thoroughness and professional completion, and prepares appraisals as appropriate Communicates with management and outside counsel regarding issues that are significant in appraisals prepared for property owners For Acquisition/Relocation Negotiates with property owners or their agents for purchase or voluntary transfer of property Coordinates with escrow and title companies relative to ownership and conditions of title Prepares and presents relocation related notices Reviews and processes relocation claims and payments Provides oversight on acquisition and relocation delivery milestones Solicits consultant(s) for the preparation and review of environmental investigation reports For Asset Management Coordinates use of Metro assets (land) with internal departments Executes agreements that enable safe, short-term use of or access to Metro land Manages assets sensibly to reduce Metro expenses for maintenance and upkeep May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field Experience Five years of relevant experience in real estate services, requiring at least two years specialized experience in area of assignment, such as eminent domain, property appraisal review, etc.; experience in municipal government real estate management preferred Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Senior Right of Way Agent (SRWA) Designation preferred For an Appraiser's position, a California Real Estate Appraiser License is required Preferred Qualifications Experience utilizing appraisal methods and techniques to resolve complex appraisal problems Experience preparing and reviewing appraisals to ensure compliance with eminent domain Experience appraising multiple property types and property interests Experience ensuring appraisal standards and requirements such as Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions, CFR 49 Part 24.103 Subpart B and Chapter 7-Appraisals of the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Right of Way Manual for real property acquisitions are adhered to Active Certified General California Real Estate Appraisal License Knowledge: Theories, principles, processes, procedures, and practices of real estate services, including appraisal, property management, and documentation requirements Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing real estate practices, processes, and procedures Basic real estate law and eminent domain law Theories, principles, and practices of land use planning and regulations Applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing public acquisition policies Financial calculations relating to real estate Various areas of Los Angeles County, including cities and neighborhoods Computer applications, particularly as related to the analysis and maintenance of property information and records Computer software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and financial calculator Skills: Conducting real estate research and appraisals Understanding and analyzing complex planning concepts Interacting professionally with all level of Metro employees and external parties Preparing reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Using real estate specific software Reading and interpreting legal documents Preparing contract documentation Analyzing financial data and basic mathematics Supervising, training, and motivating team members Abilities: Perform analysis of real estate issues, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Proofread and write scopes of work Conduct planning studies and act as a project manager Negotiate favorable real estate transactions, prepare appropriate contract documentation, and recommend appropriate strategies Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions, and sensitivity in politically charged areas or projects Represent Metro before the public Work successfully and accurately under tight time restraints Organize and manage many projects concurrently Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Performs highly complex real estate work in Appraisal, Acquisition/Relocation, or Asset Management. For Appraisal: Performs: highly complex real estate appraisals functions to determine the fair market value of properties required for active projects; prepares appraisal reviews and recommends values for acquisition or rental purposes; and coordinates procurement, contract management, and file management related to appraisal assignments. For Acquisition/Relocation: Performs highly complex real estate acquisition and relocation functions; acquires real property required for active projects either through negotiations or eminent domain; provides oversight and coordination for internal management of special projects, including environmental investigations; provides oversight and management of outside acquisition and relocation consultants, including procurement, contract management, and file management. For Asset Management: Coordinates real estate leasing and access agreements for real estate activities adjacent to, over, or under Metro right-of-way (ROW), with both private property owners and internal agency departments to ensure that transit services are not interrupted and safety is maintained; and establishes and follows best management practices. Example Of Duties Performs a broad range of complex, cross-sectional real estate and right-of-way functions Plans and manages real estate projects Reviews title reports, appraisals, and similar support documents and reports Assists management in preparing real estate revenue goals and budget reports estimating real estate related costs Inspects real estate both in person and using computer programs to document conditions Evaluates Metro's real estate needs, identifies opportunities to enhance safety and revenues, and recommends policies and procedures to enhance department efficiency and accuracy of management of assets Prepares written and oral reports, resolutions, correspondence, and legal documents Represents the department in meetings with other departments/divisions, property owners and tenants, and business and community groups to make presentations or respond to inquiries Provides oversight and management of outside consultants Provides leadership, guidance, and advice to staff on complex real estate issues Provides training to support staff on real estate related functions Coordinates work activity of both professional and administrative staff when working on special projects Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out For Appraisal Analyzes property requirements to understand the potential impacts to the property Prepares appraisal scope of work, reviews real estate appraisals for thoroughness and professional completion, and prepares appraisals as appropriate Communicates with management and outside counsel regarding issues that are significant in appraisals prepared for property owners For Acquisition/Relocation Negotiates with property owners or their agents for purchase or voluntary transfer of property Coordinates with escrow and title companies relative to ownership and conditions of title Prepares and presents relocation related notices Reviews and processes relocation claims and payments Provides oversight on acquisition and relocation delivery milestones Solicits consultant(s) for the preparation and review of environmental investigation reports For Asset Management Coordinates use of Metro assets (land) with internal departments Executes agreements that enable safe, short-term use of or access to Metro land Manages assets sensibly to reduce Metro expenses for maintenance and upkeep May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field Experience Five years of relevant experience in real estate services, requiring at least two years specialized experience in area of assignment, such as eminent domain, property appraisal review, etc.; experience in municipal government real estate management preferred Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Senior Right of Way Agent (SRWA) Designation preferred For an Appraiser's position, a California Real Estate Appraiser License is required Preferred Qualifications Experience utilizing appraisal methods and techniques to resolve complex appraisal problems Experience preparing and reviewing appraisals to ensure compliance with eminent domain Experience appraising multiple property types and property interests Experience ensuring appraisal standards and requirements such as Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions, CFR 49 Part 24.103 Subpart B and Chapter 7-Appraisals of the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Right of Way Manual for real property acquisitions are adhered to Active Certified General California Real Estate Appraisal License Knowledge: Theories, principles, processes, procedures, and practices of real estate services, including appraisal, property management, and documentation requirements Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing real estate practices, processes, and procedures Basic real estate law and eminent domain law Theories, principles, and practices of land use planning and regulations Applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing public acquisition policies Financial calculations relating to real estate Various areas of Los Angeles County, including cities and neighborhoods Computer applications, particularly as related to the analysis and maintenance of property information and records Computer software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and financial calculator Skills: Conducting real estate research and appraisals Understanding and analyzing complex planning concepts Interacting professionally with all level of Metro employees and external parties Preparing reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Using real estate specific software Reading and interpreting legal documents Preparing contract documentation Analyzing financial data and basic mathematics Supervising, training, and motivating team members Abilities: Perform analysis of real estate issues, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Proofread and write scopes of work Conduct planning studies and act as a project manager Negotiate favorable real estate transactions, prepare appropriate contract documentation, and recommend appropriate strategies Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions, and sensitivity in politically charged areas or projects Represent Metro before the public Work successfully and accurately under tight time restraints Organize and manage many projects concurrently Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE $140,813.64 - $183,057.59 (AFSCME Pay Band H) Negotiable initial salary offer will be between $ 140,813.64 /annually - $ 161,935.62 /annually (commensurate with experience and education). REPORTS TO This position reports to the Department Manager, Real Estate and Property Development or his/her designee. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The initial application review will begin on July 29, 2024. Work with project managers leading major BART capital projects to provide right-of-way services including but not limited to: acquisition, relocation, r/w certification, title review, utility owner’s property rights and property management for proposed projects such as the Optional Irvington Station, Hayward Maintenance Complex, RR Bond Infrastructure Projects and Link21. Complete property transfers required for completed BART extensions including but not limited to eBART, SFO Extension, Warm Springs Extension, Oakland Airport Connector, Colma Extension, and Dublin Pleasanton Extension. Represent BART’s real estate interests in negotiations with other public agencies Negotiate leases, acquisitions, and dispositions as needed to support BART operations Lead property record organization and digitization to support more efficient district-wide access to information with respect to BART real property SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. APPLICATION PROCESS External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assists in the management of the acquisition and relocation services for primarily the ESP and other extension work as needed. Responsible for understanding and interpreting Federal and State regulations of Uniform Act. Performs a variety of duties in negotiating and managing the district lease and rental accounts; researches and analyzes property issues; negotiates and settles all property issues; protects District interests in negotiations. Assists in the development of policy and procedures for handling district assets; administers programs; monitors legislative changes; makes changes as needed to policies and procedures. Prepares contracts and agreements for requests for qualifications and/or proposals; evaluates RFP responses; makes recommendations and prepares information and memos for Management to submit to Board to accept/reject proposals. Identifies Division needs in lease and rental tracking and real property disposition activity; conducts research on tracking needs; coordinates market studies to determine rental and/or disposition values and cost analyses of property BART leases from others and of BART-owned property; communicates progress during planning and construction. Coordinates legal aspects of projects with District internal legal department and outside legal counsel, as appropriate; serves as expert witness in district litigation. Assists in the management and coordination of the work of professional staff; consultants and interns. Prepares work directives for on-call professional services, monitor consultant work, and approve invoices. Assists in the management of the District’s Acquisition Relocation activities for primarily the ESP program; gathers information from other transit districts regarding similar programs; prepares reports to management including the General Manager and the Board. Represents the District in front of design review boards, planning commissions, and city councils in support of extension activities. May participate in the selection of assigned staff; coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; assists in the completion of performance appraisals; implements counseling and discipline procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Completed courses sponsored by the International Right of Way Association or other, similar public sector real estate education (e.g., Appraisal Institute, Land Survey, Cal Trans) and designation as Senior Right of Way Agent (SW/WA) is desirable within the Right of Way Services Division. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in the area of acquisition, appraisal, disposal, or management of real property. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a property acquisition program. Methods and techniques of property management, and appraisal. Principles and practices of land use planning. Rules and regulations regarding condemnation procedures and processes. Basic principles and practices of construction engineering. Related mandated standards for eviction and relocation. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Methods and techniques of legal documentation of real estate and real estate transactions. Related Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Skill in : Independently performing property disposition, acquisition and relocation duties. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing right of way services division policies and procedures. Performing relocation analyses and preparing recommendations. Developing and preparing relocation budget recommendations. Appraising real property values. Negotiating real property dispositions with private sector. Negotiating real property dispositions with local land use jurisdictions. Drafting real estate related documentation. Reading basic engineering plans, maps and related materials. Evaluating community services and transportation needs. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including land owners, agency managers, property managers, developers, and consultants. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE $140,813.64 - $183,057.59 (AFSCME Pay Band H) Negotiable initial salary offer will be between $ 140,813.64 /annually - $ 161,935.62 /annually (commensurate with experience and education). REPORTS TO This position reports to the Department Manager, Real Estate and Property Development or his/her designee. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The initial application review will begin on July 29, 2024. Work with project managers leading major BART capital projects to provide right-of-way services including but not limited to: acquisition, relocation, r/w certification, title review, utility owner’s property rights and property management for proposed projects such as the Optional Irvington Station, Hayward Maintenance Complex, RR Bond Infrastructure Projects and Link21. Complete property transfers required for completed BART extensions including but not limited to eBART, SFO Extension, Warm Springs Extension, Oakland Airport Connector, Colma Extension, and Dublin Pleasanton Extension. Represent BART’s real estate interests in negotiations with other public agencies Negotiate leases, acquisitions, and dispositions as needed to support BART operations Lead property record organization and digitization to support more efficient district-wide access to information with respect to BART real property SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. APPLICATION PROCESS External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assists in the management of the acquisition and relocation services for primarily the ESP and other extension work as needed. Responsible for understanding and interpreting Federal and State regulations of Uniform Act. Performs a variety of duties in negotiating and managing the district lease and rental accounts; researches and analyzes property issues; negotiates and settles all property issues; protects District interests in negotiations. Assists in the development of policy and procedures for handling district assets; administers programs; monitors legislative changes; makes changes as needed to policies and procedures. Prepares contracts and agreements for requests for qualifications and/or proposals; evaluates RFP responses; makes recommendations and prepares information and memos for Management to submit to Board to accept/reject proposals. Identifies Division needs in lease and rental tracking and real property disposition activity; conducts research on tracking needs; coordinates market studies to determine rental and/or disposition values and cost analyses of property BART leases from others and of BART-owned property; communicates progress during planning and construction. Coordinates legal aspects of projects with District internal legal department and outside legal counsel, as appropriate; serves as expert witness in district litigation. Assists in the management and coordination of the work of professional staff; consultants and interns. Prepares work directives for on-call professional services, monitor consultant work, and approve invoices. Assists in the management of the District’s Acquisition Relocation activities for primarily the ESP program; gathers information from other transit districts regarding similar programs; prepares reports to management including the General Manager and the Board. Represents the District in front of design review boards, planning commissions, and city councils in support of extension activities. May participate in the selection of assigned staff; coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; assists in the completion of performance appraisals; implements counseling and discipline procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Completed courses sponsored by the International Right of Way Association or other, similar public sector real estate education (e.g., Appraisal Institute, Land Survey, Cal Trans) and designation as Senior Right of Way Agent (SW/WA) is desirable within the Right of Way Services Division. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in the area of acquisition, appraisal, disposal, or management of real property. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a property acquisition program. Methods and techniques of property management, and appraisal. Principles and practices of land use planning. Rules and regulations regarding condemnation procedures and processes. Basic principles and practices of construction engineering. Related mandated standards for eviction and relocation. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Methods and techniques of legal documentation of real estate and real estate transactions. Related Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Skill in : Independently performing property disposition, acquisition and relocation duties. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing right of way services division policies and procedures. Performing relocation analyses and preparing recommendations. Developing and preparing relocation budget recommendations. Appraising real property values. Negotiating real property dispositions with private sector. Negotiating real property dispositions with local land use jurisdictions. Drafting real estate related documentation. Reading basic engineering plans, maps and related materials. Evaluating community services and transportation needs. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including land owners, agency managers, property managers, developers, and consultants. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to plan, organize and direct the activities of staff in the County's Right of Way Program. This individual will also be responsible for supervising assigned staff and directing the day-to-day activities for the program. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, prioritize, organize, coordinate and assign the activities of staff in the Right of Way Program. Develop work standards, participate with management staff in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Interpret laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to property appraisal, negotiation, and acquisition for transportation-related projects; review new legislation and regulatory requirements; make recommendations to management methods for ensuring that right of way projects are performed in accordance with such laws and regulations. Compile information for the Right of Way Program budget; research available program revenue and monitor expenditures. Supervise, plan, organize and coordinate the work of assigned professional, technical and office support staff. Participate in the hiring of assigned staff; train staff on appropriate policies and procedures; work with staff in developing professional goals and assist with the accomplishment of those goals. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE El Dorado County’s Department of Transportation is looking for an organized, self-starter with the ability to establish positive working relationships with the public, County staff and outside agencies. If you enjoy working with people and planning for the Department’s Capital Improvement Program projects, the Right of Way Supervisor position is for you. Committed to becoming a leader, strong communicator, and technical expert with right of way procedures and policies. A professional who can engage with property owners and provide explanation of County policies, plans, and interests affecting their properties in easy-to-understand language. Providing effective public presentations of technical, complex, and often controversial information and the ability to answer questions on the material being presented. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in the application will not be accepted) Education and Experience: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in real estate, business administration, public administration or closely related field, -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Associate Right of Way Agent, -OR- Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience involving major phases of the acquisition of rights of way, which included property appraisal, property sales, right of way acquisition, title examination, and right of way analysis, WITH at least two years of such experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess a Real Estate Broker's license, Real Estate Sales License, Certified General Appraiser's license, Certification for Real Estate Appraisers as issued by the Office of Real Estate Appraisers, or a Senior Right of Way designation from the International Right of Way Association at the time of appointment. Click here to view the Right of Way Supervisor minimum qualifications, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas @ edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Best Qualified Screening: A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Right of Way Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Right of Way Supervisor in the Department of Transportation, please submit your application. W e currently have the following vacancy: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to plan, organize and direct the activities of staff in the County's Right of Way Program. This individual will also be responsible for supervising assigned staff and directing the day-to-day activities for the program. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, prioritize, organize, coordinate and assign the activities of staff in the Right of Way Program. Develop work standards, participate with management staff in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Interpret laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to property appraisal, negotiation, and acquisition for transportation-related projects; review new legislation and regulatory requirements; make recommendations to management methods for ensuring that right of way projects are performed in accordance with such laws and regulations. Compile information for the Right of Way Program budget; research available program revenue and monitor expenditures. Supervise, plan, organize and coordinate the work of assigned professional, technical and office support staff. Participate in the hiring of assigned staff; train staff on appropriate policies and procedures; work with staff in developing professional goals and assist with the accomplishment of those goals. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE El Dorado County’s Department of Transportation is looking for an organized, self-starter with the ability to establish positive working relationships with the public, County staff and outside agencies. If you enjoy working with people and planning for the Department’s Capital Improvement Program projects, the Right of Way Supervisor position is for you. Committed to becoming a leader, strong communicator, and technical expert with right of way procedures and policies. A professional who can engage with property owners and provide explanation of County policies, plans, and interests affecting their properties in easy-to-understand language. Providing effective public presentations of technical, complex, and often controversial information and the ability to answer questions on the material being presented. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in the application will not be accepted) Education and Experience: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in real estate, business administration, public administration or closely related field, -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Associate Right of Way Agent, -OR- Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience involving major phases of the acquisition of rights of way, which included property appraisal, property sales, right of way acquisition, title examination, and right of way analysis, WITH at least two years of such experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess a Real Estate Broker's license, Real Estate Sales License, Certified General Appraiser's license, Certification for Real Estate Appraisers as issued by the Office of Real Estate Appraisers, or a Senior Right of Way designation from the International Right of Way Association at the time of appointment. Click here to view the Right of Way Supervisor minimum qualifications, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas @ edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Best Qualified Screening: A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Right of Way Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Right of Way Supervisor in the Department of Transportation, please submit your application. W e currently have the following vacancy: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous