Residential Appraiser Supervisor

General Position Summary

The Residential Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the residential appraisal process and ensuring accurate valuations of residential properties. This position involves supervising a team of appraisers, conducting quality control checks, and providing guidance and support to staff members.

Description of Duties & Required Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of residential appraisers and support staff.
• Provide guidance and training to staff members on appraisal techniques and procedures.
• Conducting performance evaluations and addressing any performance issues or training needs.
• Assigning tasks to appraisers and support staff to ensure timely completion of appraisal projects.
• Conduct quality control checks on appraisal reports and assessments.
• Review residential property valuations for accuracy and compliance with appraisal standards.
• Assist in resolving complex appraisal issues and disputes.
• Generating reports, analysis, and recommendations for senior management
• Reviewing appraisal reports for completeness, consistency, and adherence to guidelines.
• Collaborate with other departments within the appraisal district to ensure consistency in valuations.
• Implementing changes or updates in appraisal practices to align with regulatory requirements.
• Keep abreast of changes in property tax laws and regulations that may impact residential appraisals.
• Represent the appraisal district at hearings and meetings with property owners.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abililties

• Knowledge of residential appraisal principles and techniques.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with property tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in appraisal software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Experience in conducting quality control checks and resolving complex appraisal issues.
• Abilities to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in residential appraisal, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Bachelor's degree in real estate, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Appraisal certifications such as Certified Residential Appraiser (RPA) or equivalent required.
• A valid driver's license is required for property inspections.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Occasional lifting of boxes or files weighing up to 20 pounds.

Work Environment

• The Residential Supervisor at the Montgomery Central Appraisal District works primarily in an office setting. Frequent exposure to computer monitors and interfacing with the public.
• The position may require occasional travel to residential properties for inspections or meetings.
• The work environment can be fast-paced and demanding, with tight deadlines and competing priorities.
• The supervisor may need to work occasional evenings or weekends to meet project deadlines or attend meetings with property owners.

Disclaimer

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, MCAD reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the positions or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e., emergencies, staff shortages, workload changes, or technological developments).

EEO Statement

Montgomery Central Appraisal District is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Conroe, TX 77301 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Conroe, TX 77301: Relocate before starting work (Required)