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You will independently appraise residential and residential-related properties involving partial takings, severance damages, easements, access rights, and other unusual or legally sensitive valuation problems. Help the City determine fair market value for properties that the City seeks to use to improve our community.

• Appraise real property for City acquisition, disposal, rental, and lease
• Analyze complex valuation problems where comparable data may be limited or unusual
• Research, verify, and maintain comparable sales and market data
• Work with City departments, such as the Department of Parks and Recreation, on land valuation
• Track real property values trends and advise City agencies
• Review and critique appraisals prepared by other appraisers
• Prepare clear, well-supported appraisal reports
• Explain and defend value conclusions when appraisals are reviewed or challenged
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Citizenship: At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in real estate, business or public administration, economics or a related field.

Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor’s degree.

• Four years of professional work experience, in any occupation, may substitute for a general bachelor’s degree.
• Five years of general work experience as a State Licensed Appraiser (SLA) may substitute for a general bachelor’s degree.

Four years of professional experience in appraising real property.

1. The current vacancy requires a valid State of Hawaii certification as a Certified Residential Appraiser (CRA) or Certified General Appraiser (CGA) at the time of application.
2. Current valid driver’s license (Type 3/automobile), prior to appointment.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE EVALUATION: In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or you receiving a lower score.

EXAMINATION WEIGHT: Education & Experience Evaluation………………………………………..100%

Applications must be submitted online by January 3, 2026, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.

Apply today! If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral for further consideration for the current vacancy, as well as future vacancies with this job title.

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APPLY NOW BEFORE JANUARY 3, 2026 DEADLINE