Right-of-Way Agent 1/2/3 Flex (PCN 250496)
Right-of-Way Agent 1/2/3 Flex (PCN 250496)
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- ATTENTION! ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!This job class uses competency based minimum qualifications (MQs).Please read the Competency Based MQ instructions below to learn more on how to document you meet the core competencies listed in the MQ section.The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Central Region RightofWay Engineering Unit is looking for a RightofWay (ROW) Agent 1/2/3 Flex to help us Keep Alaska Moving!Base Salary Information:RightofWay Agent 1: $25.88 Hourly (OT Eligible)RightofWay Agent 2: $29.73 Hourly (OT Eligible)RightofWay Agent 3: $34.25 Hourly (OT Eligible)
What you will be doing:
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities in Anchorage is seeking a dedicated individual for a permanent RightofWay (ROW) Agent 1/2/3 Flex position within the Central Region RightofWay Section RightofWay Engineering Unit. The primary purpose of this position is to research title. The successful applicant must possess extensive historical knowledge be familiar with and able to recover archived information contract order index and distribute title service information and serve in various capacities as needed. This position is responsible for gathering title information for projects reviews and inquiries. Does research which involves reviewing records understanding laws and ownership affecting rights of way. Orders reviews and maintains title reports plats and maps from various agencies and gathers all sorts of other information relating to highways. Does subdivision plat and section line easement vacation review and prepares comments. Also assists in the review of governmental land transfers.
This is a RightofWay (ROW) Agent 1/2/3 flex position where all levels perform similar duties with varying degrees of complexity responsibility and supervision. A ROW Agent 1 receives onthejob training and attends courses to learn the principles of the section working under close supervision on smaller assignments. After successfully completing the Flex Training Plan a ROW Agent 1 may advance to ROW Agent 2 which involves performing more complex tasks with greater independence and reduced oversight. ROW Agent 3 represents the senior level in the flex series taking on the most complex projects and assignments with a high degree of autonomy. At this level the agent often provides guidance and mentorship to lowerlevel agents and serves as a subject matter expert within the unit.Our organization mission and culture:
Alaskas highways and airports are important resources that meet basic transportation needs and are critical to health and safety. They serve as commercial corridors and hubs bringing goods and services to our communities. Highways and airports play a vital role in supporting our economy by serving the oil gas timber commercial fishing tourist and other industry. Stewardship of our highways corridors and airport properties are the responsibility of the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities Right of Way Section. We work to manage these assets and acquire land interests necessary to expand these systems through construction projects. As a Right of Way Agent 1/2/3 you will be crucial in assisting the departments mission to Keep Alaska Moving through service and infrastructure.
The benefits of joining our team:Joining the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) offers an array of benefits with career growth opportunities at the forefront. As an integral part of Alaskas infrastructure development and maintenance DOT&PF provides employees with a dynamic and diverse work environment where they can continually enhance their skills and climb the career ladder. The department values professional development offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to help individuals expand their expertise and advance in their chosen fields. With the vast and unique challenges of Alaskas geography and climate employees can work on groundbreaking projects that contribute to the states growth making the DOT&PF an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling and evolving career in transportation and public facilities.
The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: DOT&PF core values are integrity excellence and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results. We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers stakeholders and the public. A successful candidate will have sound judgment decisionmaking and a strong ethical and professional conduct history.
The working environment you can expect:
This position resides in the DOT&PF Central Region Headquarters building at 4111 Aviation Avenue in Anchorage Alaska. It is easily accessible by a paved multiuse path and bus routes 40 and 65. Located on the shore of the beautiful Lake Hood Seaplane Base near Ted Stevens International Airport. Office hours are flexible and allow for short work weeks in accordance with established policies. As a side benefit you will have easy access to bike & walking trails around Lake Hood. HybridTeleworking options are available upon completion of the mandatory probationary period and current department policies.
Who we are looking for:We are looking for an individual with the following competencies that will contribute to their success in this position:
- Surveying: Knowledge of the concepts principles theories and methods used in the measurement or determination of land boundaries distances elevations areas angles and other features of the earths surface.
- Legal Government and Jurisprudence: Knowledge of laws legal codes court procedures precedents legal practices and documents Government regulations Executive orders agency rules Government organization and functions and the democratic political process.
- Research: Knowledge of the scientific principles methods and processes used to conduct a systematic and objective inquiry; including study design collection analysis and interpretation of data; and the reporting of results.
Special Note:- Valid Drivers License is required
Requires occasional travel within the State (normally 12 trips per year) with infrequent need for overnight stays.
Additional Required Information
At time of interview applicants are requested to submit (if not already attached to your application):
- Three (3) professional references including name job title and current phone numbers.
- Copy of academic transcripts (unofficial are okay please ensure that the institution name/URL is listed on the transcript) if using education to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications.
- A current copy of your drivers license.
ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLYThis recruitment is open to Alaska Residents Only. Please be sure to check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS
This recruitment utilizes a supplemental questionnaire as part of the application process. The answers you provide to the questions will be an opportunity for you to tell us about your experience and/or education. The answers will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.
FLEXIBLY STAFFED
This position is flexibly staffed. It may be filled at the RightofWay Agent 1RightofWay Agent 2 or RightofWay Agent 3 level depending on the applicants training and/or experience. The full range of salaries is listed above. Starting salary will be determined by the level the position is hired at. If filled at a lower level promotion to the higher level will occur upon successful completion of the probationary period and required training as well as the applicant meeting the minimum qualifications of the higher job class.
EDUCATION
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview; if not transcripts will be required before employment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
WORK EXPERIENCE
If using work experience not already documented in your application also provide the employers name your job title dates of employment and whether fullor parttime. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting see resume or CV or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation auxiliary aides or services or alternative communication formats please callor (907)in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 oror correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201 Juneau AK. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.Contact Information
For specific information about this position please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Name:Bob Keiner Land Survey Manager ROW Engineering Supervisor
Phone: (907)
Email:
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
