PRINCIPAL RIGHT OF WAY OFFICER

[Administrator]

PRINCIPAL RIGHT OF WAY OFFICER

Reference #: 000052

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is currently looking for a Principal Right of Way Officer. This position will perform the most technical and complex tasks related to assigned area of Right of Way services; negotiates complex real estate transactions with the private sector and local land use jurisdiction for the use of BART property; acquires all property for extensions; assists in the management of all relocations; assists in the development of policies and procedures governing District assets, and in the management of the District’s most complex right of way services projects; Station Area Retail Program; and performs related duties as assigned.

Note: The position is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Completed courses sponsored by the International Right of Way Association or other, similar public-sector real estate education (e.g., Appraisal Institute, Land Survey, CalTrans) and designation as Senior Right of Way Agent (SW/WA) is desirable.

Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in the area of acquisition, appraisal, disposal, or management of real property.

Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred.

Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California Driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record.

To apply and for further details on the position and essential job functions, please visit our website at [url]www.bart.gov[/url]