Job Description
Timmons Group is currently seeking a Title Researcher to join our Survey Group located in our Richmond, VA office location.
Essential duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :
- Perform records research to support Land Surveying / Engineering Projects in Central Virginia.
- Research efforts to include obtaining parcel ownership deeds; conveyances; land descriptions / plats; easements and other record data adversely affecting property.
- Deed analysis focusing on land descriptions & finding encumbrances.
- Deed sketches of individual lots & overall area sketches.
- Research utility records both public and private.
- Some research will be performed on-line from our corporate headquarters, but travel to local jurisdictions to obtain research will be required at times.
Education and / or Experience
5+ years experience in title work with a minimum of 2 years of commercial related research experience.Ability to understand courthouse indexing concepts.Excellent written and verbal communications skills.Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of co-workers, clients, and other external contacts.Must demonstrate basic computer knowledge through effective use of a personal computer including Microsoft Office applications ( Outlook, Word, Excel).Ability to learn company specific applications when necessary.Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.Must possess a valid driver's license.Additional Information
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.