Intern - Real Estate

RailPros • Irving, TX

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About The Position

The Intern - Real Estate will provide support for our Real Estate Department. This position will be a paid internship and provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced business environment. A flexible work schedule includes up to 20 hours per week during the school year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer months.

Requirements

• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Able to apply logical thought processes and organize resources in order to solve issues and meet commitments
• Proven experience in making decisions and seizing opportunities in the context of business objectives
• Able to satisfy internal and external customer expectations and developing customer partnerships
• Proven experience managing and overseeing the entire scope of assigned projects
• Able to proactively plan, work and market collaboratively, create budget proposals, manage an opportunity pipeline, conduct training, perform client presentations, as well as handle numerous other business-related activities; interpret engineering drawings, land surveys, and legal descriptions; must understand eminent domain and real estate appraisal methodology
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, land surveys, and legal descriptions
• Basic understanding of eminent domain real estate appraisals
• Proficiency with electronic communications including e-mail and text as well as standard office applications (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Required Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Education and Experience
• College credits equivalent to one (1) year or more toward an undergraduate degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Economics, or another analytical field
• GPA of 3.0 or higher (transcripts required)
• advanced analytical skills including a demonstrated ability to analyze real estate and legal issues, advanced interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop good working relationships
• Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Assist Real Estate team to manage railroad projects and ensure compliance with railroad policies, operating procedures, and agreement terms
• Provide support to real estate specialists in their management and review of utility, rights of entry, and environmental rights of entry applications and contracts
• Draft standard form agreements, assignments, permits and licenses
• Review and organize documents in electronic repositories
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of records and client files
• Research and respond to federal, state, municipal, and private company notices impacting our client’s property
• Proficient with electronic communications including e-mail and text as well as standard office applications (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Advanced oral and written communication skills
• Lead project meetings and makes presentations
• Represent the organization and maintain liaison with individuals and related organizations
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture, free from behaviors that undermine morale, productivity, or organizational values
• Uphold the organization’s standards of integrity, accountability, and respect in all duties and interactions
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned or required to meet the business needs

Benefits

• Why Work at RailPros?
• Mentorship and Professional Development: Gain valuable mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your technical skills and applying academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
• Involvement in Meaningful Projects: Contribute to the design and development of rail infrastructure projects, gaining a sense of ownership and making a tangible impact.
• Pathway to Full-Time Employment: Demonstrate potential and dedication during your internship, with a clear path to full-time employment and career growth at RailPros.
• Innovative and Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a supportive and dynamic setting where your ideas are valued, fostering creativity and professional growth.
• Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees