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Right of Way Agent / Relocation Specialist - Corpus Christi, TX

Welcome to Halff, a mid-sized, employee-owned, diverse and multi-disciplined professional services firm designed, engineered, planned, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Halff has an opening for a Right of Way Agent to be a Relocation Specialist on our Right of Way team based out of our Corpus Christi, TX office. The ideal candidate would have at least 1 year of experience working Relocation in Right of Way along with a strong working knowledge of the Uniform Relocation Assistance Act for public sector projects. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

Right of Way Agent / Relocation Specialist Responsibilities:

* Discuss relocation benefits and eligibility in compliance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance Act with those individuals that qualify, businesses and non- profit organizations.

* Working knowledge of all notices that need to be sent out to potential and affected displaces in accordance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance Act

* Ability to perform replacement site inspections and verify all required relocation assistance forms have been explained and provided to displaces.

* Assist with moving arrangements, analyze inventory, and identify and resolve personal property issues as well as coordinate and review move estimates.

* Review moving cost estimates, submit appropriate claim forms/packages as required.

* Monitor all required moves in accordance with policies and procedures.

* Request reviews and approvals for the submission of relocation claims and maintain files.

* Assist other agents in the preparation of title curative matters for eminent domain filings.

* Resolve title defects and document the correspondence with landowners.

* Review appraisal reports and answer property owner questions concerning the methodology of establishing value.

* Compose and assemble offer packages, counteroffer packets, conveyance documents, and any documents necessary to clear title.

* Provide backup for closings, and other right of way work as needed by the ROW Team

Right of Way Agent / Relocation Specialist Requirements:

* Strong working knowledge of the Uniform Relocation Assistance Act for public sector projects

* A minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience working Relocation in Right of Way

* Willing and able to travel

Right of Way Agent / Relocation Specialist Preferred Requirements:

* Texas Real Estate License

* Possess or pursuing IRWA Relocation certification

* Bachelor's Degree

* Bilingual

Company Overview:

Halff is a mid-sized, employee-owned, diverse, and multi-disciplined professional services firm designed, engineered, planned, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. Our services include: Construction Services, Energy, Environmental, Geographic Information Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Land and Site Development, Planning and Landscape Architecture, MEP Engineering, Public Works, Right of Way, Structural Engineering, Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility Coordination, Surveying, Transportation, Water Resources and Water/Wastewater.

Halff has offices in the following locations:

Arkansas: Bentonville, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Little Rock, and North Little Rock

Florida: Chipley, Crestview, Jacksonville, Orlando, Panama City Beach, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tavares, Temple Terrace and Windermere

Louisiana: Baton Rouge and Shreveport

Oklahoma: Norman and Oklahoma City

Texas: Austin, Brownsville, Conroe, Corpus Christi, Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Frisco, Houston, Lubbock, McAllen, Midland, Richardson, San Antonio, and Tyler

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Health Savings Account, 529 College Savings Plan, Flexible Spending, an Employee Assistance Plan and more.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Halff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.