Summit Land Services is an established right of way firm seeking an experienced real estate professional to perform a range of activities including property acquisitions for public projects, relocation assistance for displaced individuals and businesses. Summit staff are a supportive group of professionals who benefit from a strong and encouraging workplace environment. All of our firm’s clients are governmental agencies such as Cities, Counties, and State agencies requiring a high degree of professionalism. Qualified candidates to joining our team possess a working knowledge of real estate transactions, negotiations, title liens and encumbrances, and will also have a positive approach to problem solving and team building. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are desired as well as a desire to thrive in a sometimes fast-paced “deliverable driven” environment. A working knowledge of The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 is a plus. 

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Compensation
-    Annual Salary of $85,000 to $105,000.00, depending on experience.

Job Description-    Negotiate with property owners for the acquisition of land, easements, other types of property rights
-    Review title reports and prepare recommendations for clearance of encumbrances
-    Meet in-person with property owners to present offers and conduct negotiations.
-    displaced residential owners, tenants, and businesses to provide relocation advisory services
-    Attend internal and client meetings, report on progress, make work plans, and schedules 
-    Conduct research for high level property valuations, market studies, and other analyses
-    Prepare written memorandums and obtain agency approvals
-    Maintain detailed negotiator logs and organize files for documentation
-    Frequent local travel is required

Desired Experience / Skill Set-    Licensed real estate broker with five (5) years of experience
-    Clear and effective written and oral communication 
-    Familiarity with and experience developing high level and/or detailed property valuations.
-    Exposure with public agencies and/or public process
-    Implementation of The Uniform Act, referenced above, or the Federal Acquisition Regulations, is a bonus
-    Plan/Design review and interpretation
-    Technical writing ability and detail oriented document preparation

Required Credentials

-    WA Real Estate Broker License
-    Driver’s License and a vehicle 
-    Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training
-    Notary Public (desired, can be obtained after hire)
-    IRWA credentials/coursework (desired, can be obtained after hire)

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Please Contact: Scott Matetich, 206-623-1633, scott@summit-land.com