Right of Way Supervisor at The County of El Dorado – Placerville, California
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About This Position
The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring.
- Plan, prioritize, organize, coordinate and assign the activities of staff in the Right of Way Program.
- Develop work standards, participate with management staff in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Interpret laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to property appraisal, negotiation, and acquisition for transportation-related projects; review new legislation and regulatory requirements; make recommendations to management methods for ensuring that right of way projects are performed in accordance with such laws and regulations.
- Compile information for the Right of Way Program budget; research available program revenue and monitor expenditures.
- Supervise, plan, organize and coordinate the work of assigned professional, technical and office support staff.
- Participate in the hiring of assigned staff; train staff on appropriate policies and procedures; work with staff in developing professional goals and assist with the accomplishment of those goals.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience.
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in real estate, business administration, public administration, engineering or closely related field,
AND EITHER
Two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Associate Right of Way Agent,
OR
Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience involving major phases of the acquisition of rights of way, which included property appraisal, property sales, right of way acquisition, title examination, and right of way analysis, WITH at least two years of such experience in a supervisory or lead capacity.
Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.
Licenses and Certifications
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver’s License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record.
Must be a commissioned Notary Public in the State of California within the probationary period.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain within the probationary period, one of the following:
Real Estate Broker’s license,
Real Estate Sales License, or
Right of Way coursework from the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) or equivalent organization that includes at least two completed courses.
Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'.
The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process.
Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation.
The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Right of Way Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer.
- One (1) full-time vacancy in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA.
The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer.
As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years.
Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just:
- 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento
- 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport
- 129 miles to San Francisco
Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County:
- Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Live Music and Music Festivals
- Local Craft Breweries and Wineries
- El Dorado County Fair
- Placerville Speedway Races
- Farm to Fork Restaurants
- Local Shopping Gems