Senior ROW Specialist: Complex Acquisitions & Condemnation

Prosourceland; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA contributions

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Life and disability insurance

Leave benefits

Job summary

ProSource Technologies in Minnesota seeks a Senior ROW Specialist - Complex Acquisition & Condemnation to advance the most challenging acquisition files and coordinate real estate and project components when voluntary acquisition stalls.

The role requires negotiating with landowners, coordinating appraisals, legal descriptions, and documentation; travel statewide, and collaboration with attorneys and consultants.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible right of way or infrastructure land acquisition experience.
• Experience handling difficult or complex negotiations.
• Working knowledge of appraisal concepts, property rights, easements, damages and acquisition documentation.
• Experience with condemnation, eminent domain or acquisition files prepared for legal proceedings.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Minnesota project areas.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for difficult, stalled and high-risk acquisition files.
• Develop negotiation strategies for complex landowner matters.
• Conduct senior-level negotiations in an effort to achieve voluntary settlement where appropriate.
• Identify files that are approaching condemnation and verify acquisition documentation is complete.
• Coordinate appraisal assignments and appraisal access.
• Coordinate parcel exhibits, legal descriptions and other real estate documentation.
• Assemble and maintain complete condemnation-support files.
• Prepare acquisition chronologies and negotiation summaries.
• Coordinate information requested by client legal counsel.
• Track appraisal, offer, legal and filing milestones.
• Participate in strategy meetings involving difficult parcels.
• Assist with settlement negotiations during condemnation proceedings when requested.
• Identify property-impact issues that may affect valuation or settlement strategy.
• Coordinate special landowner commitments and damage issues.
• Assist with acquisition-team training and quality control.
• Support construction and post-construction ROW matters as project needs evolve.

Skills

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Written communication

Organization

Travel readiness

Collaboration with attorneys

Real estate documentation

Job description

ProSource Technologies in Minnesota seeks a Senior ROW Specialist - Complex Acquisition & Condemnation to advance the most challenging acquisition files and coordinate real estate and project components when voluntary acquisition stalls.

The role requires negotiating with landowners, coordinating appraisals, legal descriptions, and documentation; travel statewide, and collaboration with attorneys and consultants.