Relocation/Acquisition Agent - ( 2400029E )

Description

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Our Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania office has an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in training to become Relocation/Acquisition Agents within our Right of Way group.

As a Relocation/Acquisition Agent, you will possess an excellent working knowledge of all right-of-way activities that pertain to business and residential displacements. This will be a hybrid role in which days will be broken up between time in our Mechanicsburg office, traveling, and working from home.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide decent, safe, and sanitary (DSS) Inspections as requested.

• Negotiate with claimants as requested.

• Perform settlement duties with claimants as needed.

• Ability to read and interpret land survey documents and right-of-way maps.

• Attend meetings with clients.

• Records research to include basic title searches.

• Analyses of property transactions.

• Review of courthouse records, including but not limited to: Deeds, Leases, Easements, Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, Wills, Probate Records, Court Cases, Delinquent Taxes, and any other instrument that may affect surface ownership

• Learn and implement knowledge in real estate transactions, right-of-way laws and processes, as well as the Department of Transportation’s requirements in elevant jurisdictions.

• Become familiar with the provisions of the Federal Uniform Act as it applies to the acquisition of property.

• Read and interpret land survey documents and right-of-way maps.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong people skills and negotiation abilities required.

• Position will primarily work in a virtual office setting; will require some fieldwork.

• Must have the ability to travel weekly to the Fairfax County VA area.

• Ability to meet property owners in the evenings as needed.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Education and Experience

• Real estate license or knowledge is preferred.

• Previous experience in a role utilizing negotiating skills is a plus.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Pennsylvania-Mechanicsburg

Organization : BC-2027 Transpt-US Pennsylvania Infrastructure

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jun 7, 2024, 5:24:07 AM

Req ID: 2400029E

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans