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The Professional Development Program is hiring Realty Specialist Pathways Recent Graduates (GS-1170-07/09 – from $49,025 to $91,582 annually) in multiple locations throughout the United States. To apply, visit https://www.usajobs.gov/job/809782200 (open to U.S. Citizens). This job announcement closes on 12/16/2024.
The Office of Federal Lands Highway improves transportation to and within Federal and Tribal Lands by providing technical services to the highway/transportation community. They also to build accessible and scenic roads that ensure the many national treasures within the United States of America’s Federal lands can be enjoyed by all.
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This position is under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Recent Graduates Program” – the Federal Highway Administration’s Professional Development Program (PDP) provides up to 24 months of entry-level career development training for participants to learn and apply technical skills to advance the United States of America’s Federal-aid Highway Program. Participants matriculate through assignments with assigned professionals (PDP Coaches) as apprentices through mentored on-the-job training in the Real Estate discipline.
As a Realty Specialist Pathways Recent Graduate, you will:
- Focus on various aspects of realty work such as real property appraisal, appraisal review, and acquisition methodology; the displacement and relocation of property owners and tenants; relocation assistance and payments; property management and eminent domain procedures; and Highway Beautification and outdoor advertising control.
- Be expected to complete the three PDP main components: on-the-job training, developmental assignments, and required academies.
- Participate in public involvement programs. Attend public hearings, agency meetings, and technical discussions to obtain information and data that have an impact on highway programs and projects. Prepare and present technical findings and project information.
The ideal candidate for this position is an entry level person with an interest in realty and other laws related to the public right of way.
Additionally, the ideal candidate should have between 0 to 5 years of experience; be mobile and willing to travel to remote locations for extended periods of time; and be able to work independently and in a team environment.