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  • Real Property Agent III - Appraisal

    San Bernardino, California United States SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA Full Time $77,979.20 - $107,473.60 Annually Oct 11, 2025
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    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA

    San Bernardino County is located in the heart of Southern California, home to over 2 million residents, encompassing 20,160 square miles from the Nevada State line and the Colorado River to the LA County line. This gives San Bernardino County a diverse climate and geography, from mountains as high as 11,502 feet, to the desert as low as 181 feet, and beautiful valleys in between. Pristine lakes and rivers, snow-capped mountain resorts, flowering deserts, and many other family-oriented recreational attractions take advantage of the natural assets of the area, most within an hour's drive. Families enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, colleges and universities, and easy access to airports, hospitals, libraries, and parks. The County provides a safe, clean and healthy environment for residents. A variety of shopping and business opportunities abound, in this, the largest County in the contiguous United States.

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    Job Description

    The Job

    Apply by October 24, 2025 for priority consideration!

    The Real Estate Services Department is seeking highly skilled candidates with advanced real property experience who are committed to providing exceptional customer service and delivering projects efficiently and cost-effectively. The Real Property Agent III is a specialized, lead-level position responsible for performing and managing complex appraisals of all property types in support of County operations, including appraisals for real property acquisitions, eminent domain proceedings, surplus property disposition, and asset management.

    EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
      ◦ Confers with requesting Departments to prioritize and define valuation problem
      ◦ Confers with project engineers to minimize property valuation costs
      ◦ Recommends and implements policies and procedures pertaining to appraisals, appraisal reviews, and the use of non-appraisal valuations
      ◦ Reviews and approves appraisals of real property prepared by staff and independent appraisers
      ◦ Prepares Requests for Proposals and coordinates engagement of independent contractors hired to provide professional services
      ◦ Delegate assignments and assume lead duties


    *Official Title : Real Property Agent III. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Real Property Agent III job description.

    THE REAL ESTATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

    The Real Estate Services Department (RESD) is a full service commercial real estate organization providing San Bernardino County and Board Governed entities with comprehensive expert real estate services. With a highly qualified staff, RESD has established a strong reputation among its internal clients for providing exceptional technical expertise, negotiation skills, administrative services and client responsiveness both internally, as well as in its dealings with the private sector commercial real estate industry.

    Learn more about Real Estate Services Department and their exceptional services.

    EXCELLENT BENEFITS

    This position offers full benefits and a s alary range of $ 77,979.20 - $107,473.60 Annually (Depends on Qualifications)

    3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases in February 2026*
    Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14

    Benefits Overview

    HEALTH BENEFITS

    PAID TIME OFF

    RETIREMENT PERKS
      ◦ Medical & Dental: Family Coverage
      ◦ Vision: Employee Coverage
      ◦ Premium subsidies to offset health costs
      ◦ Flexible Spending Account: Pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
      ◦ Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
      ◦ 11 days accruable sick leave
      ◦ 15 paid holidays
      ◦ Perfect Attendance Leave
      ◦ Flexible work schedules (in some departments)
      ◦ Generous pension
      ◦ Retirement reciprocity may be available!
      ◦ 457(b) Deferred Compensation
      ◦ Retirement Medical Trust (RMT)

    DCAP Account - County Paid Life Insurance - AD&D Insurance - 529 Savings Plan - Short & Long-Term Disability
    Wellness Program - Commuter Services - Employee Discounts - Annual Tuition Reimbursement

    For more information, review the Employee Benefits Summary .

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

    Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must undergo a background check which includes fingerprints, medical exam, and review of employment history.

    Travel: Incumbents may be required to travel throughout the County. A valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and must be maintained.

    Sponsorship:     Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

    *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance.

    Minimum Requirements

    Experience: Four (4) years of professional full-time equivalent real estate experience appraising commercial real estate that includes performing cost, income, and sales comparison valuation approaches.

    -AND-

    License: Valid Certified General Appraisal License issued by the California Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers.

    Desired Qualifications

    The ideal candidate for the Real Property Agent III - Appraisal position will have proven experience acquiring right-of-way for public agencies. Possession of the Right of Way - Appraisal Certification (R/W-AC) and/or the Senior Right of Way (SR/WA) designation from the International Right of Way Association, and/or the MAI Designation from the Appraisal Institute is preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in real estate, economics, public or business administration, or a closely related field is desired.

    This role requires a knowledgeable professional with strong technical skills and recognized industry credentials to support public sector property appraisal and acquisition efforts effectively.

    Selection Process

    Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by Friday, October 24, 2025. This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been reached .

    There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications ; resumes will not be reviewed as part of the evaluation process. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview.

    All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.

    To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application.

    If you need technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
    San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with DisabilitiesAct (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for allemployees and applicants.

    ADA Accommodation:
    If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitmentfiling deadline.

    Veterans' Preference:
    Eligible veterans, their spouses, or widows/widowers who are not current County employees mayreceive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request thesepoints, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Information (Download PDF) .

    For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process .

    Administrative Services Unit

    The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

    For a summary of benefits, please click here .

    Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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Government Real Estate Careers Overview

Government real estate careers provide unique opportunities to manage, acquire, and oversee properties for federal, state, and local government agencies. These properties often include land, buildings, and infrastructure vital to supporting the mission and operations of government bodies. The scope of work in government real estate roles can range from property acquisitions for new government projects to maintaining and securing existing assets.

Government real estate professionals ensure that properties are used efficiently and in compliance with government regulations. This requires a deep understanding of real estate principles, property laws, and governmental policies. Real estate jobs within the government are available across various agencies, and each position plays an important role in safeguarding public resources.

Some of the responsibilities that come with these positions include:

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  • Managing and maintaining accurate property assets.
  • Ensuring that land and buildings are utilized for optimal benefit.
  • Collaborating with different government agencies to meet property-related needs.
  • Overseeing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations concerning property management and acquisitions.

For those looking to make an impact, government real estate jobs offer the chance to contribute to public service while developing specialized expertise in the real estate field.

 

Finding and Applying for Government Real Estate Jobs

Finding government real estate jobs requires a strategic approach. Here are several key steps to help you in your search and application process:

1. Search on Government Employment Websites:

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2. Use Specific Keywords to Narrow Down Your Search:

  • When searching for government real estate jobs, use precise keywords like “real property manager,” “government acquisitions specialist,” or “land surveyor” to find positions that match your expertise.
  • You’ll want to ensure your connection is stable, as some government job application systems require you to respond within a few seconds, especially when moving through multiple application steps.

3. Prepare Thoroughly for the Application Process:

  • Government job applications often involve more steps than private sector applications, including detailed questionnaires, background checks, and security clearance verifications. Make sure to review each job description carefully and prepare all necessary documents.
  • During this process, you may experience verification steps, such as security checks or application forms asking for your ray ID or other details. Sometimes, it may take a few moments, with messages like “verification successful, waiting” before you can proceed to the next step. Ensure you have all necessary documents and information ready when proceeding.

4. Customize Your Resume and Cover Letter:

  • Tailor your resume to the job you’re applying for, ensuring that your real estate experience and accomplishments align with the job requirements. Highlight key skills, such as property management, security, and compliance, to show you’re a strong fit for government roles.
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Types of Government Real Estate Jobs

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Government real estate roles span various positions, each with unique responsibilities. Below are some examples of the most common positions within this sector:

Real Property Manager:

Responsible for managing government-owned real estate properties, including day-to-day operations, maintenance, and long-term planning. These managers ensure that properties are used efficiently and are in compliance with government regulations.

Land Surveyor:

Land surveyors help define the boundaries of government properties, assisting in legal documentation and ensuring that the land is used appropriately. This position is crucial for managing government-owned land accurately and lawfully.

Acquisitions Specialist:

These professionals focus on acquiring real estate for government use. They play a crucial role in negotiating contracts, managing transactions, and ensuring that all legal requirements are met during acquisition.

Land Surveyor:

Land surveyors help define the boundaries of government properties, assisting in legal documentation and ensuring that the land is used appropriately. This position is crucial for managing government-owned land accurately and lawfully.

Security Officer for Real Estate:

Security officers are responsible for the physical security of government-owned properties. They ensure that properties are protected against theft, vandalism, and other security threats and may also be involved in responding to incidents on the property.

These roles offer a wide range of experiences and opportunities to work on different types of properties, from public parks to critical infrastructure.

 

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To thrive in a government real estate career, continually improving your knowledge and skill set is essential. Here are some ways to enhance your chances of success:

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Government roles often favor candidates with specialized training or certifications in real estate. Designations like the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) or the Real Property Administrator (RPA) can improve your qualifications and make you stand out as an applicant.

3. Expand Your Professional Network:

Building relationships with other professionals in real estate and government agencies can help you stay informed about new job openings and career opportunities. Attend conferences, join professional organizations, and actively engage with industry peers.

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Real estate management in the government sector often addresses unexpected challenges, from managing budget constraints to navigating regulatory requirements. Strong problem-solving skills will help you handle these issues effectively and stand out.

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Conclusion

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