Senior Real Estate Appraiser – State Lands

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)—Division of State Lands is seeking a contract manager for appraisal assignments related to land acquisition and disposition projects. The role collaborates with public and private sector representatives to gather data, prepare fee appraiser advertisements, and review appraisal reports for accuracy and compliance.

Travel is required across the state, and a Florida driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• At least five years of verifiable related experience in appraisals.
• Post-secondary degrees from an accredited university may compensate years of experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Travel required.
• Florida General/Residential Real Estate Appraiser Certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as contract manager for appraisal assignments tied to land acquisition and disposition projects.
• Coordinate with public and private sector representatives to gather data for appraisals.
• Prepare advertisements and review appraisal reports and reviews.
• Monitor appraisal assignments with staff, appraisers, and reviewers.
• Review narrative appraisals for compliance and produce related reports.

Skills

Real estate appraisal

Data analysis

Communication

Project coordination

Public sector experience

Education

Post-secondary degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Appraisal software

Job description

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)—Division of State Lands is seeking a contract manager for appraisal assignments related to land acquisition and disposition projects. The role collaborates with public and private sector representatives to gather data, prepare fee appraiser advertisements, and review appraisal reports for accuracy and compliance.

Travel is required across the state, and a Florida driver’s license is essential.