Land Agent I

aps • Deer Valley, AZ

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Land Agent I will acquire and develop the fundamental skills and business acumen to perform the duties of the Land Agent through both structured curriculum and on the job training.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Demonstrated oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mathematic skills in algebra, geometry and trigonometry
• Basic working knowledge in a Windows computer environment.
• Previous experience with legal property descriptions, real estate law, and utility engineering/specifications.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License required.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree with emphasis in real estate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide input and interface with all pertinent departments at APS in relation to proposed right of way work/construction projects.
• Interpret drawings and/or exhibits of field layout and determine easement/permit requirements.
• Obtain customer consent to easement locations, prepare corresponding transmittal letters, write legal descriptions, and complete and submit applications for permits to appropriate municipality, county and/or state agency.
• Research and retrieve survey information and land ownership data from company records, Title Companies and County Assessor's information from on-line services. Research various private and governmental agencies for survey and land documents including leases, ALTA survey plats, licenses, permits and land use agreements.
• Provide support and assistance for the purchase of properties, land value analysis, right of way encroachment reviews, governmental permit applications and rental payments.
• Investigate Company records, including GIS, to establish location of existing facilities and research survey and land records to establish Company land rights for facilities relocation reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED