Appraisal Specialist: Real Estate & Plans Review

Virginia Department of Transportation; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VDOT in Virginia is seeking a Real Estate Appraiser to perform appraisals in compliance with USPAP, state law, and agency policies. The role involves preparing appraisals, researching sales, reviewing appraisals, and planning reviews to determine appraisal needs.

The successful candidate will communicate complex information clearly, obtain and maintain an Appraiser License/ Certification, read highway plans, and apply various appraisal methods within the Right of Way program.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate complex information to a wide variety of individuals both orally and in writing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Appraiser License/Certification.
• Ability to read and interpret highway plans and highway construction.
• Knowledge of various appraisal methods.

Responsibilities

• Appraisal Preparation: Prepare appraisals, sales research and summary for BARs as needed.
• Appraisal Review: Review appraisals for accuracy, reasonableness, and compliance with appropriate appraisal application and USPAP, applicable laws and VDOT Policy and Procedures. Prepare review appraisals with recommendation based on this review.
• Perform duties as assigned.: Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.
• Plan Reviews: Review plans for the purpose of determining appraisal needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Licensing process

Reading highway plans

Knowledge of appraisal methods

Education

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser

Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser

Licensed Residential Real Estate Appraiser

Knowledge of Right of Way Appraising

Tools

Word

Excel

Adobe

Job description

VDOT in Virginia is seeking a Real Estate Appraiser to perform appraisals in compliance with USPAP, state law, and agency policies. The role involves preparing appraisals, researching sales, reviewing appraisals, and planning reviews to determine appraisal needs.

The successful candidate will communicate complex information clearly, obtain and maintain an Appraiser License/ Certification, read highway plans, and apply various appraisal methods within the Right of Way program.