Volkert Inc

Real Estate Data Specialist

About the opportunity

Are we the road to your future?

We're looking for a detail-oriented Real Estate Data Specialist to join our Southwest Region team in Shreveport, LA. This is a great entry point into the real estate and infrastructure world. No industry experience is required, and we'll train you on the specialized parts of the job.

What you’ll be doing

  1. Setting up and maintaining all right-of-way files (physical and electronic),
  2. Continual project data entry
  3. Documentation of all special conditions
  4. Preparation and production of easements
  5. Payment schedules
  6. Informational letters or packets
  7. Other documents
  8. Responsible for data maintenance of projects:
  9. Generating accurate reports
  10. Data merges to external documents using mail merge capabilities
  11. Performing quality control checks
  12. Peer data reviews
  13. Prepare and review reports involving
  14. Ownership information
  15. Status of acquisition processes
  16. Special conditions
  17. Contacts with Right-of-Way Agents and landowners
  18. Payments made
  19. Damage settlements
  20. Other pertinent data
  21. Review legal documents to ensure that all have been properly executed and notarized
  22. Review check requests for accuracy and proper paperwork
  23. Prepare checks
  24. Replenishment requests
  25. Maintain ledger
  26. Complete reconciliation reports
  27. Any other duties required for the maintenance of a client escrow account
  28. Maintain document tracking system for all legal documents
  29. Prepare and send for recording
  30. Ensure all pages and exhibits are correct and accounted for
  31. Ensure the documents are properly notarized and executed by all necessary parties
  32. Perform internal and external project closeout duties
  33. Database quality checks and updates
  34. Document uploads
  35. Ensure all missing data is accounted for and entered/uploaded to internal and external database systems

What you need to have

  1. Experience in the Real Estate or Utility industry
  2. Ability to read and interpret title commitments and right of way plats/plans
  3. Experience with Microsoft Office Products
  4. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  5. Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Bonus points if you have

  1. Real Estate legal experience
  2. Exceptionally detail-oriented
  3. Excellent data entry skills and proficiency to learn new systems and processes
  4. Excellent time management skills
  5. Excellent organizational skills

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

Key Benefits

  1. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  2. Medical, Dental, & Vision
  3. 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  4. Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  5. Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  6. Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  7. Wellness incentives
  8. Student Debt Retirement Match
  9. Additional voluntary benefits

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

  1. Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

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