Right of Way Agent

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Job Description The Transportation division of AECOM is seeking one dynamic experienced Right of Way Agent to join our Charlotte, NC office.
This role provides acquisition and relocation assistance for the client (i.
e.
, Department of Transportation) and has the potential to progress into management of the team.
Duties include: + Conducting personal interviews with all claimants to be relocated, including business and residential.
+ Preparation of a Relocation Pre-Acquisition Survey and Report in accordance with the Right-of-Way Manual and governing regulations, as necessary.
+ Identify relocation needs and suggested solutions, including “Housing of Last Resort”.
+ Negotiate claims in accordance with the Right-of-Way Manual, following “good faith negotiation” procedures.
+ Prepare settlement documents and secure signatures.
+ Review right-of-way plans and make field inspections, including personal visits with property owners affected by the project.
+ Attend meetings as necessary.
+ Prepare condemnation documents and provide condemnation support to the client.
+ Provide litigation support as necessary.
+ Research public records to determine ownership and prepare title search reports.
+ Prepare payment packages for claim and relocation payments.
+ Provide property management services to the client as needed, including preparation of an inventory of improvements and property inspections, in accordance with the Right-of-Way Manual.
+ Perform other right-of-way tasks or duties as directed by manager.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements: + BA/BS plus 2 years or more and/or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
+ North Carolina Real Estate license.
+ North Carolina Department of Transportation experience.
+ Valid Driver’s license and as a condition of employment, pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
+ No relocation is available for or this role.
+ No sponsorship is available for this role.
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10094377 Business Line: Transportation Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Program & Project Management Work Location Model: Hybrid