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Right of Way Supervisor - Region 03

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
About This Job

23/50395230/ROWS/7.14.26-SC

About This Position

This position involves highly responsible work under the broad supervision of a Right of Way Manager and is responsible for LaDOTD right of way projects managed and worked by right of way consultants and Right of Way Section employees. Directs and manages one of five (5) Right of Way Regional Offices involving Right of Way Acquisition, Relocation Assistance and Property Management programs and activities; in furtherance of the Department Statewide project development and contract letting goals.

This position will be filled as a promotion (only open to DOTD permanent status employees).

An Ideal Canidate Should Posess The Folllowing Competencies

Building and Supporting Teams: The ability to combine one's actions and efforts with others to work toward achieving a common goal.

Displaying Expertise: The ability to demonstrate specialized knowledge, skills, and experience to apply subject-matter expertise in diverse and evolving contexts.

Solving Problems: The ability to identify root causes, analyze relevant data, and apply practical or innovative solutions to challenges.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:

https://dotd.la.gov/about/office-of-management-and-finance/human-resources/career-center

Minimum Qualifications

APPRAISER OPTION:

Possession of a current Louisiana Certified General Appraiser license plus three years of experience as a licensed General Appraiser.

Agent Option

Seven years of experience in property rights acquisition, real estate acquisition, real estate property management, relocation assistance, or real estate appraisal; OR

Six years of full-time experience in any field plus four years of experience in property rights acquisition, real estate acquisition, real estate property management, relocation assistance, or real estate appraisal; OR

A bachelor's degree plus four years of experience in property rights acquisition, real estate acquisition, real estate property management, relocation assistance, or real estate appraisal.

Experience Substitution (agent Option Only)

Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

Job Duties and Other Information

  • Directs and manages the Region 3 Right of Way offices located in Lafayette and Lake Charles.
  • Participates in the development of acquisition, relocation, and property management policies.
  • Manages and supervises all activities of a staff of right of way agents.
  • Requires regular contact with the public property owners and consultants.
  • Responsible for the everyday operation of a Regional Right of Way office, including making sure the facility is kept up and maintained, that the office equipment is always maintained and operating properly, and that the office is always supplied with the necessities for proper operation.
  • Some travel is required.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: This position will be filled as a promotion (only open to DOTD permanent status employees).

How To Apply

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

  • Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Lana Nelson

Administrative Assistant 5

DOTD HQ

1201 Capitol Access Road

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

(225) 242-4586

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available:

https://www.laworks.net/workforcedev/lrs/lrs_rehabilitation.asp

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

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