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Assistant Right of Way Manager - Certified

State of Missouri
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: 600 NE Colbern Rd. Lee's Summit, MO 64086

*The Assistant Right of Way Manager is an onsite position located in the Kansas City District Office with a five-day (Monday - Friday) schedule.*

Why You’ll Love This Position

The assistant right of way manager-certified is responsible for the administration of and directing the right of way operational activities of a district as assigned and assuming the authority of the right of way manager when necessary. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.

What You’ll Do

  • Reviews appraisal reports prepared by staff or fee appraisers for compliance with department policies and specifications; prepares assignment instructions for appraisers; trains and assists with difficult or unusual appraisals.
  • Reviews right of way plans and makes preliminary cost estimate of required funding; serves on project core teams.
  • Prepares appraisal specifications used to obtain bids from fee appraisers; reviews bids and recommends awarding of bid; evaluates work performed by fee appraisers.
  • Provides assistance and monitors appraisal activities of cities and counties for conformance to federal standards and regulations.
  • Attends public hearings to address public concerns and inquiries regarding right of way acquisition.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, finance, public administration, real estate, or related field.
  • Residential or General State Appraisal Certification.
  • Four years of experience in real estate.

Special Working Conditions/Job Characteristics

  • Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
  • Work may be performed outside of normal working hours.
  • A postsecondary degree is the best measure to ensure candidates possess required knowledge of time management, problem solving, adaptability, and communication skills, as well as the ability to read engineering plans, create and maintain legal documentation.

More Reasons To Love This Position

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE.

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

If You Have Questions About This Position Please Contact

kchr@modot.mo.gov

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