Hybrid Real Estate Program Manager - Public Lands

State-of-Washington-Parks-and-Recreation-Commissio; Lacey (WA); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission in Lacey, WA is seeking a Real Estate Program Manager to lead the agency's land transactions, leases, and related programs. You will supervise professional staff, develop policy, and coordinate with leadership to minimize risk and maximize revenue from commercial leases.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and five years in real estate or property management, including supervision, with strong knowledge of water rights and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years in real estate or property management, including supervising staff.
• Experience with water rights laws and land-use agreements.
• Ability to research, interpret, and address water rights issues as they relate to parks.
• Strong knowledge of liens, property defaults and other encumbrances.

Responsibilities

• Directs land exchanges, acquisitions by purchase and donations; manages statewide licenses, permits, leases, and easements.
• Oversees evaluation of water rights for park lands and operations.
• Develops policy to enhance revenue from commercial leases and sustainability.
• Leads staff development and training within the Real Estate Program.
• Represents the agency in high-visibility settings and with tribal/private partners.

Skills

Staff supervision

Real estate management

Policy development

Education

Bachelor's degree in real estate, property management, business, geography or related land use field

Job description

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission in Lacey, WA is seeking a Real Estate Program Manager to lead the agency's land transactions, leases, and related programs. You will supervise professional staff, develop policy, and coordinate with leadership to minimize risk and maximize revenue from commercial leases.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and five years in real estate or property management, including supervision, with strong knowledge of water rights and regulatory compliance.