RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT 1 - UNDERFILL

Announcement Number: 46490 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/25/2024 Recruiter:
WENDY TIERNEY
Phone: (775)888-3070
Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied

** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position

Right-of-Way Agents appraise, acquire, relocate, clear, and manage real property for the State and, as requested, its political subdivisions.

Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series.

Right-of-Way Agents acquire, relocate, appraise and/or valuate, clear, and manage real property for the State and its political subdivisions. The incumbent will acquire real property, provide relocation assistance to displaced persons, farms and business and perform property management functions. Incumbent may be responsible for utility identification and relocation coordination. This position also monitors local public agencies use of Federal Highway Funds to ensure compliance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (Uniform Act). The Incumbent will possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work under general direction in a journey level capacity. This position requires knowledge and experience with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (Uniform Act). Title 23 and Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, FHWA Uniform Act, Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Highway Beautification Act. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, real estate, mathematics or related field and one year of professional or technical experience in real property appraisal, planning and zoning, escrow and title, real estate, property management or similar experience which included data analysis, preparation of reports, researching information, and frequent communication with others; OR two years of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service relevant to right-of-way activities; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment

1) Please include your experience with acquiring, relocating, valuating, clearing, and managing real property needed for public transportation projects.

2) Describe your experience with technical and legal terminology and descriptions relating to real-estate. Additionally, include your experience with interpreting R/W design plans, civil design/road construction plans, and mapping.

3) Describe your knowledge and experience identifying utility locations, land rights held by utility operators and coordination efforts required to accommodate utilities within public right-of-way.

4) Describe your experience working with cloud-based software products as it relates to workflow management of short and long-term acquisition projects.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

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