Real Property Services Region/District Liaison
Job Description and Duties
Under the general direction of the Office Chief for Real Property Services, the Senior Right of Way Agent (SRWA) in Real Property Services (RPS) acts as Region/District Liaison who will provide guidance and assistance to Regions/Districts and must possess a working knowledge of the Right of Way Property Management Data System (RWPMS) and the Excess Lands Management System, in addition to the Right of Way Management Information System 2 (ROWMIS 2). The SRWA participates in policy development and active management of the Department's Property Management, Airspace, Excess Land Sales, and Clearance & Demolition programs. The SRWA will also have a particular focus on the 710 Affordable Sales Program and the implementation of affordable housing in conjunction with Executive Order N-06-19.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Senior Right of Way Agent exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Special Requirements
- Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.
- Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Failure to submit a Statement of Qualifications will disqualify candidates from the hiring process.
Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1‑2 page, 12‑point font SOQ that answers the questions below. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview.
1. Describe your knowledge in developing standards and guidelines for work‑related functions.
2. Describe your knowledge of Federal and State laws as it pertains to Real Property Services.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. Applicants must provide transcripts or credential evaluations as needed. https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility may apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward.
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. Hard copy packages may be submitted by mail or drop‑off.
Required Application Package Documents
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (or the electronic application) with all experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications.
- Resume is optional.
- Statement of Qualifications – see Special Requirements.
Important Applications Instructions
The State application (STD. 678) is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly. For mailed or hand‑delivered applications, the Job Control number (JC-493256), PARF# 52‑6‑002 and title of the position (Senior Right of Way Agent) must be included on the STD. 678 form.
Electronic applications through your CalCareers account are highly recommended and encouraged.
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of education, license, or certificate must include a copy of the relevant documents with the State application.
NOTE: Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State application. Do not include any confidential information such as Social Security Number, birth date, driver’s license number, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, or age.
