ABSTRACTOR SUPERVISOR

Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL

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Posted Date 12/03/2025
Description

ISSUED: 10-16-25 CLOSES: OPEN


Position: ABSTRACTOR SUPERVISOR

Salary: $55,521 Annually

Department: Engineering and Public Works/Roadway Production

Location: 2300 N. Jog Road, WPB

Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday

Other: Must be able to lift 25 pounds. Valid Florida Driver’s License and
PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to
appointment. Hearing Loss Test required for selected candidate.

Performs complex technical and supervisory work by conducting title searches of land
using public records and computerized title systems to determine the legal status of real
property. Compiles and summarizes legal documents for use in acquisition and eminent
domain proceedings; documents title, ownership, encumbrances and restrictions on real
property. Supervises and participates in complex data gathering, analysis, and
compilation of chain of title searches and abstracting activities. Work is performed
independently under the general supervision of the Section Manager and is reviewed
through conferences, written reports, and results obtained.


QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of
three (3) years of experience in the abstraction of legal histories of parcels of land.


PREFERENCE FOR EXPERIENCE IN/WITH: Reading and interpreting legal
descriptions (must specify on application); surveys, and/or title
searches/commitments/policies; performing complex title/property research and
reviewing complex documents. Also desirable: Four (4) or more years of experience as
an Abstractor.

Job Category
Local Government
Career Level
Manager

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