We are looking for an experienced Appraiser to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing firm with multiple Best Places to Work awards and great career opportunities. The ideal candidate for this position will be a Certified General Appraiser or Certified Residential Appraiser with experience in appraising partial acquisitions for right of way of easements.
Lochmueller Group is a growing engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure.We provide multidisciplined services for a variety of public agencies and private entities including transportation design; water resources design; environmental analysis & permitting; construction engineering & inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition & appraisal.
For over 40 years Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful actionable planning and design.Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:
Lochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100 employeeowned company and our people are invested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service.
In this position the candidate will:
Prepare value finding appraisals and appraisal reports for state and local agency transportation projects and utility corridor projects in accordance with local agency and state DOT policies and procedures.
Assist Senior Appraisers with preparation of complex appraisal reports and conducts research of property sales at court houses and through multiple listing sources.
Assist with property inspections and gathers of market data.
Perform computations for valuation of properties and provides quality assurance checks of appraisal reports for other appraisers.
Provide expert witness property valuation court testimony for eminent domain proceedings.
Assist with business development efforts.
Coordinate with other appraisal staff on appraisal projects.
Apply accepted appraisal standards and practices in the preparation of appraisal reports.
Manage appraisal assignments under the guidance of senior staff ensuring timely completion of appraisals.
Maintain a personal log of the time spent on appraisals and completes appraisal courses required to qualify for the Certified General Real Estate appraiser exam.
May perform other duties as required.
Qualifications for this role:
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser or Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser with the ability and willingness to pursue the Certified General Real Estate Appraiser license.
Ability to obtain appraisal licenses in Illinois and Missouri
5 years of relevant appraisal experience with at least 1 year of land acquisition experience preferred.
Working knowledge of relevant appraisal and land acquisition standards and practices.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including: Excel Word Teams and PowerPoint.
Basic knowledge of mapping and photography software.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work well individual and in a team environment.
Valid drivers license.
What we offer:
Health & Wellness (medical dental vision disability and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)
WealthBuilding 401k w/ company match student loan repayment benefit ESOP competitive compensation package)
Professional Benefits (professional membership dues career & educational development)
$50000 $90000 a year
Compensation for this position will vary depending on the experience and the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state federal and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability marital status protected veteran status genetic information or any other category protected by federal state and local laws. Some of the content in this job post may have been autogenerated using advanced AI.
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