Right of Way Agent
301 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003 On-site
$65,000–$80,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Are you seeking the opportunity to utilize your real estate or related skills in our ever-changing County? Are you invested in tracking and preserving our beautiful valley? Then the Maricopa County Real Estate Department needs you! We are a unique full-service Acquisition Team that provides real estate expertise to project managers across the scoping, design, and construction phases. The Right of Way Agent performs all work essential to acquiring temporary and permanent land rights for various improvement projects. We perform and possibly oversee the acquisitions, relocations, escrows, and eminent domain actions for Non-Federal and Federally funded projects. This position enables the Right of Way Agent to apply high-level organizational skills and a customer-service-driven approach. It also supports professional growth by providing training and development opportunities through the International Right of Way Association.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Planning, or a related field
- A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis
- Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire.
- Hard hats, safety vests, and steel-toed footwear are required when visiting job sites and/or construction sites.
- Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive