Real Estate Assessor

Prince George County, Virginia • Prince George, VA

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About The Position

Prince George County is seeking a Real Estate Assessor to direct the day-to-day operation of the Real Estate Assessment Department. Individual will perform complex professional and administrative work in planning, organizing, and directing the comprehensive assessment and reassessment of real properties using standardized procedures and regular statistical testing. Work also includes management and supervision of professional, technical, administrative and support staff. Employee must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in all phases of work. Employee must also exercise tact and courtesy when in contact with public officials, developers, contractors, and the general public. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all department staff.

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of modern principles and practices of real property assessment, particularly mass appraisals.
• Thorough knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations covering real property appraisal and assessment.
• Ability to interpret laws and ordinances.
• Thorough knowledge of modern building construction practices and building materials.
• Ability to analyze factors influencing property value and exercise sound judgment in property valuation.
• Ability to prepare well-written, clear, and concise reports.
• Knowledge of basic research techniques and statistical analysis.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with governmental officials and the public.
• Skilled in workforce planning, goal-setting, management, counseling, coaching, mentoring, and evaluating.
• Ability to defend appraisals to property owners, the Board of Equalization, and the Courts.

Nice To Haves

• Possession of a designation as an assessor from a recognized organization such as the International Association of Assessing Officials (IAAO) or the Appraisal Institute.
• Certified General Real Estate Appraisal license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Experience with Vision CAMA, ESRI, GIS, and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day operation of the Real Estate Assessment Department.
• Perform complex professional and administrative work in planning, organizing, and directing the assessment and reassessment of real properties.
• Manage and supervise professional, technical, administrative, and support staff.
• Exercise initiative and independent judgment in all phases of work.
• Maintain tact and courtesy in contact with public officials, developers, contractors, and the general public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees