Land Value Specialist (In Ofc 4 Days/Wk)

Land Value Specialist

Please Note: This position is located at Georgia Power Company’s corporate office in Atlanta, Georgia at 241 Ralph McGill Blvd & is subject to the company’s hybrid work policy, which is currently four (4) days per week. (Mon. thru Thur.) 

Some overnight travel (up to 25%) is required with this position.

** Please review the Fleet driving verbiage at the bottom of this job description prior to applying. 

Job Summary:

• The primary responsibilities of the Land Value Specialist are (i) to research and evaluate real estate transactions to prepare data books of recent sales to establish land costs, (ii) review appraisals submitted by property owners for discrepancies (iii) assist legal with pre-trial preparation of appraiser hired by Georgia Power Company to testify to value. 

Education Requirements:

A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree is required.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Active Georgia Certified General Appraisal License
• Valid Georgia’s driver’s license

Experience Requirements:

• 3-5 years relevant experience in the Real Estate Industry

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Interpersonal skills to effectively establish and maintain customer relationships with a broad spectrum of internal and external customers
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal leadership
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent time management skills

Major Job Responsibilities:

• Research recent Real Estate transactions and prepare a sales data book
• Review appraisals and sales information provided by property owners during negotiations
• Advise GPC General Counsel organization during pre-trial preparations and condemnation hearings
• Assist the Land Acquisition Coordinators when calculating the value of property rights being acquired

Behavioral Attributes:

• Self-directed with strong work ethic and ability to work independently
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused attitude
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to interact with and value people with different perspectives and backgrounds
• Sound decision-making skills to (i) identify, mitigate, and resolve obstacles and anticipated delays; and (ii) identify issues that require upward communication
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Our Values (safety first, intentional inclusion, act with integrity, and superior performance)

This position has been identified as a role that will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle.  The following will be required if you are selected for this position:

• Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience (Must hold a valid driver’s license for the class vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver’s license). 
• Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application, no convictions of major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application.
• Must consent to a continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record 

Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as