Acquisition Agent

Acquisition Agent (Richmond)

Location: Glen Allen, VA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Start: ASAP
• Pay Rate: $41.00-$45.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Days (First Shift)
• Travel Requirements: Yes - driving is required; must qualify for and maintain company vehicle driving privileges per the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. Valid driver's license required.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

The Staff Right of Way Specialist will perform various duties in the facilitation of land acquisitions, negotiations, property research, titles, and surveys. This includes performing permitting activities, construction coordination, and restoration on Right of Way projects in a variety of locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, prepare, review, and interpret Land and Right of Way related agreements, deeds, easements, leases, permits, and licenses.
• Research and collect real property related project documents.
• Translate data from Right of Way documents into the stakeholder management database.
• Perform quality assurance reviews of stakeholder management database entries from Right of Way field agents.
• Present technical data to Right of Way project team.
• Prepare and submit permit applications for the project team.
• Prepare project status, technical, and acquisition reports for the project team and/or client management.
• Responsible for document preparation and control, meeting agendas and other various project related activities.
• Assist with subcontractor management including reviewing contracts, invoices, and change orders.
• Assist in presenting in public involvement meetings.
• Perform project planning, budgeting, scheduling activities and establishing critical project objectives within project parameters.
• Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Required Skills

• Ability to read and understand title and appraisal reports and land surveys.
• Demonstrated knowledge of general real estate law.
• Demonstrated understanding of real estate title work.
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Experience with database system management.
• Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Skills

• SR/WA designation preferred.
• Other certification from the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) preferred.
• Real Estate Broker license preferred.
• Sales License preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field required; applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• 4 years of Right of Way acquisition, relocation, and eminent domain experience, project management, and/or real estate experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• 5 days PTO
• Paid holidays

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

Infrastructure Engineering Firm We design and build essential infrastructure for cities. Our commitment to safety and quality has driven our success since 1898. Join our team and contribute to building a thriving society.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-06640

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