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State of Wisconsin

Real Estate Specialist Entry or Senior

State of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, 54701

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Do you have real estate experience and are also looking for a change in your career? The Department of Transportation (WisDOT), Division of Transportation Systems Development (DTSD), Northwest Region is recruiting for a

Real Estate Specialist Entry or Senior!

This full time position can be headquartered in our regional offices in either

Eau Claire, Superior or Spooner.

Northwestern Wisconsin is a great place to live and work!

This position offers a hybrid work schedule. The position will be headquartered at and required to work from one of the offices listed above at least

2 days per week . All employees working a hybrid work schedule are still expected to telework from within the State of Wisconsin. This topic will be discussed more at the time of the interview.

Benefits

Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that roll over each year.

Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan options start at just $49/month for single plans and $122/month for family plans after two months of employment).

A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position’s requirements.

An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.

Well Wisconsin Wellness Program.

A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.

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In addition to our generous employee benefits, we strive for inclusivity and celebrate different religious holidays and cultural observances and provide flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations.

For more information on WisDOT you can visit our website.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is an organization dedicated to creating transportation solutions through innovation and exceptional service. We are committed to fostering an environment rooted in

Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, and Accountability .

Position Summary The ability to obtain a Notary Public Commission from the State of Wisconsin within six months of employment is required.

At the

Entry level , this position will apply a general understanding of technical real estate principles, practices and procedures toward the completion of routine assignments in selected areas within the real estate function. Primary responsibilities are property appraisal and right-of-way acquisition for highway improvement projects and assisting in property management activities.

At the

Senior level , you will primarily be responsible for providing relocation assistance services within the region, but also has appraisal and negotiation responsibilities and performs duties in other real estate functional areas. Duties and tasks reflect variety and complexity. The nature of most assignments requires a detailed knowledge of right-of-way acquisitions, condemnation law, appraisal valuation theory, and eminent domain principles and practices.

To review the full position description, please email Sonam Lhanze at

sonam1.lhanze@dot.wi.gov

Salary Information Real Estate Entry

level position is in schedule-range (07-04) with an

annual salary of $58,240 - $62,400, plus excellent benefits .

Real Estate Senior

level position is in schedule-range (07-03) with an

annual salary of $62,400 - $68,640, plus excellent benefits .

A twelve month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.

Job Details WisDOT does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States. WisDOT is not an E-verify employer.

Prior to any appointments for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates may be subject to a comprehensive criminal background check which may include FBI fingerprinting.

Qualifications Minimum qualifications at entry level :

Working in customer service including using problem solving skills to resolve customer issues.

Handling multiple projects and/or tasks in a work environment.

Record keeping (i.e. establishing and following filing procedures, tracking/logging data, etc.).

Working with computer programs (i.e. databases, spreadsheets, word processing software, etc.).

Well qualified applicant at entry level will also have :

Experience working in real estate (could include property management, appraisal, real estate sales, title work research, real estate education, eminent domain real estate, survey, utility real estate, ability to understand legal descriptions and plat maps, etc.).

Minimum qualifications at senior level :

Experience with eminent domain.

How To Apply Apply online! To apply, click “Apply for Job” to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or create a new account if you don’t have one. Once you are logged in, click “Apply for Job.” Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.

This application requires you to submit a resume and letter of qualifications. Within your resume and letter of qualifications, you should describe your education, training, and experience as it relates to items listed in the “Qualifications” section of the job announcement. Your application materials are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your eligibility for the position. For instructions on how to develop and what should be included in these materials, please view the Resume and Letter of Qualifications Tips document. Please view the ensuring a fair and equitable hiring process document to find out more information on the State of WI selection process. The vast majority of applicants are able to outline their background and experience in their resume within 1-3 pages. Any resumes or letters of qualifications submitted with more than 3 pages will not be considered after page 3.

Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.

The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service‑connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non‑Competitive Appointment program.

Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. For general wisc.jobs user information and if you are experiencing issues and need technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Frequently Asked Questions page.

Questions related to obtaining the job description and details about this specific job posting can be directed to Sonam Lhanze at

sonam1.lhanze@dot.wi.gov .

Deadline to Apply Applications are due on Thursday, January 22 2026 at 11:59pm CST.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Management

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