The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is seeking a Chief of Land Acquisition.  This position directs and oversees the work of the Land Acquisition unit to ensure the District’s ongoing series of land acquisitions are made in a manner which is efficient, timely, according to plan, and in all ways proper.   The Chief of Land Acquisition works with the public regarding common boundary line issues, easement rights as they affect land and other real property issues, and with department staff in the development of negotiation goals and strategies.

Candidates shall have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in degree in a related area such as: business, real estate, finance, etc., or an unrelated degree supplemented by equivalent related course work or training; and six (6) years of experience in one or several related capacities such as: real estate law, real estate finance, land acquisition, acquisition planning, right-of-way work, etc.  At least three of the six years should be of professional-level status in this field and include supervision of staff.