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Arizona Department of Transportation

Property Appraiser 4

Arizona Department of Transportation, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Overview

Property Appraiser 4 role at Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ADOT) Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Appraisal Unit Supervisor, this position provides direction to appraisal unit staff and consultants, as well as timely, accurate and comprehensive appraisal review to ensure compliance with USPAP, federal, state and ADOT statutes, regulations, policies and procedures, and ensures the appraisal analysis supports and documents the appraisals. Participates in identifying and implementing process improvements. Responsible for ensuring confidential R/W information is compiled to support acquisition values and timely project clearances. Expedites critical projects and ensures that Appraisal functions are finalized with no outstanding issues. This position maintains a direct confidential working relationship with R/W Administration and Management and directly advises on outstanding issues.

Job Duties

Provides guidance and mentoring to Appraisal Unit staff and consultants; Oversees project estimates and in-house appraisals, ensuring best practices are used. Works closely with the R/W Administration and Management and advises of any potential concerns. Conducts a comprehensive review of in-house and consultant appraisal packages to ensure compliance with USPAP, federal and state statutes, ADOT and R/W regulations and policies; applies accurate and thorough research and review methodology during the appraisal process.

Evaluates and resolves technical and complex appraisal issues with Project Team members, consultants, property owners, developers, attorneys, and appraisers, and ensures all project estimates are completed expediently and within standards.

Conducts special projects and studies as requested by management and assists the Attorney General's Office with litigation support.

Attends and participates in professional development and other meetings as required.

May drive a state vehicle in the course and scope of state business. Statewide travel and overnight lodging as needed to support all primary responsibilities.

Other duties as assigned as related to the position.

The Ideal candidate for this position will have An Arizona Certified General Real Estate Appraisal License is required, plus 5 years experience as an Appraiser III, providing governmental eminent domain partial acquisition appraisals or equivalent work experience.

Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).

Valid State of Arizona driver's license.

Valid FingerPrints on file.

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans

Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans

Accrued vacation at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years

Sick days at 3.70 hours bi-weekly

10 paid holidays per year

Deferred compensation plan

Wellness plans

Great Work Life Balance!

Senioriy level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Government Administration

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