Job description
Full Time Monday- Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
On-site position located at 4625 20th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52404
Review engineering drawings, maps, deeds and easements to approve railroad crossings. Utilize Google Pro, ArcGIS, and Digitized Maps. Research on secretaries of state and county assessor’s sites. Analyze historical deeds. Ensure accurate property intelligence for operations.
What You’ll Do
· Conduct railroad deed research, including easement identification, and historical land analysis.
· Review and interpret right‐of‐way maps, valuation sections, and engineering plats.
· Analyze parcel boundaries, encroachments, and property overlaps using GIS tools and county assessor data.
· Evaluate property rights, restrictions, and encumbrances affecting rail operations, corridor expansions, or property sales.
· Prepare clear reports, maps, and summaries for property records.
Preferred Qualifications
· Education in Geography, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or a related field.
· Familiarity with ArcGIS and county land record systems.
· Organizational and communication skills.
What We Offer
· Salary Based on Experience
· Full-time with full benefit package
· Training - no experience required
· Professional, modern, up to date work environment
Who You Are
· Reliable, detail-oriented, and organized
· Able to work independently once trained
· Shows Initiative
· Positive Attitude
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Closing Date for this position is August 15, 2026