Salary: $98,696.00 - $143,083.20 Annually
Location : 175 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ
Job Type: Full-time, Regular
Job Number:Department: Public Works & Utilities
Division: 3025-CAPITAL PROJECTS
Opening Date: 11/03/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Exempt
Job AnnouncementThe
City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a
Real Estate Administrator within the
Capital Improvement division. The position is scheduled to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with the potential of considering a flex schedule upon completion of a 6-month probationary period.
The first applicant screening will take place on Monday, November 23, 2026.
Current City of Chandler employees may only hold one position and are not eligible for additional part-time or secondary positions within the City of Chandler.
Who we are looking forOur new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to administers all real estate activity and transactions for all City to include the leasing and sale of City owned, purchasing property for various departments as well as right of way for projects, managing City owned property including budgeting, maintenance coordination and rent tracking and general real estate consultation. This position exercises supervision over professional and clerical personnel.
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Minimum qualifications- A Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development or a related field; and
- 6 years of progressively responsible experience in a corporate or government real estate entity responsible for the acquisition, management and disposition of real estate with focus on large capital projects; and
- A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Desired qualifications- Knowledge of standard real estate contracts and documentation.
- Knowledge and experience with 49 CFR Part 24- Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Aptitude to prepare and present status/progress to varying groups, IE; Council, clients, management, colleagues, etc.
- Prior supervisory experience.
- Senior Right of Way Agent certification through the International Right of Way Association (IRWA).
- Experience managing public-sector real estate programs supporting capital improvement projects.
- Experience with property acquisition, easement negotiations, right-of-way acquisition, property appraisal review, relocation requirements, and real estate transaction documentation.
- Experience interpreting engineering plans, construction documents, legal descriptions, title reports, environmental assessments, and property appraisals.
The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment.
Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.
The City of Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and some part-time positions. For more detailed information on the benefits offered, please
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Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development or a related field?
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If you hold a college degree, please specify the degree type and field. If you have some college, please list the number of credit hours completed. If neither applies, simply write "none."
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Do you have at least 6 years of progressively responsible experience in a corporate or government real estate entity responsible for the acquisition, management, and disposition of real estate with a focus on large capital projects?
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Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
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Do you have prior work experience as a supervisor?
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