Right of Way Specialist
About The Position
Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization. We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever. We are looking for an Entry-Level Right of Way Specialist with a focus on appraisal services to join our team in TN or KY. At Egis, every project is an opportunity to create lasting impact. We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, environmental, and infrastructure solutions that connect communities and improve everyday life. Join a team where innovation is encouraged, collaboration is valued, and your work helps build a more sustainable future.
Requirements
- Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
- Possess a valid driver's license, travel will be required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel.
- High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- A proactive and self-motivated work ethic with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in right of way with transportation projects may substitute for education.
- Experience in real estate appraising is not required but recommended.
Responsibilities
- Contact property owners impacted by roadway projects; answering phone calls and setting up meetings.
- Inspect properties that are impacted by roadway projects with certified appraiser.
- Assist certified appraiser in writing appraisal reports.
- Research market condition and courthouse records to compile comparable sales for appraisal reports.
- Acquire land and easements under the law of eminent domain, following Federal Highway Administration Guidelines.
- Document and gather data for title reports.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and flexible holiday program
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
- Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Paid family leave
- Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
- Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
