Residential Appraiser Associate

Residential Appraiser Associate

Salary

$28.32 - $40.69 Hourly

Location

Prince William County, VA

Job Type

Full-Time (FT)

Job Number

202610714

Department

FINANCE

Division

REAL ESTATE ASESSMENT

Opening Date

07/28/2026

Closing Date

8/11/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

GRADE

B24

Hiring Salary

$28.32/HR - $34.58/HR

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Introduction

The Real Estate Assessments Office of Prince William County is searching for a Real Estate Appraiser Trainee in Woodbridge, Virginia. This is one of several positions that train and perform professional work in the appraisal of real property for assessment purposes.

About This Role:

The successful candidate will be trained to:

• Assess real property using all three approaches to value (cost, income, sales comparison).
• Collect and analyze information from various sources and conduct field inspections.
• Enter information into the computer-assisted mass appraisal database.
• Respond to inquiries concerning assessments.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• 3 years of customer service experience

Preferences:

• Bachelors degree in a related field

• Excellent analytical skills

• Outstanding customer service skills

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am-4:30 pm or 8:30 am-5:00 pm in our Woodbridge office.

Special Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license

Hiring Salary Range: $28.32/HR - $34.58/HR

We also offer great benefits, including:

• Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans
• Paid Annual Leave
• Paid Personal Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans
• Optional Group Life Insurance
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development Opportunities

Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here for additional PSLF information.

NOTE: The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the departments business needs. To view the class description in its entirety, click here for the class description.

Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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Prince William County Government offers medical plans with corresponding pharmacy and basic vision coverage, as well as dental plans and a separate vision plan.

Full-time and part-time Prince William County Government employees are eligible to participate in our plans; however, the level and cost of benefits depends on the classification of the position.

The following positions do not accrue leave and are not eligible for holidays or other fringe benefits:

• Temporary
• Provisional
• Seasonal employees

Click on the link below to explore our plans and rates.

Prince William County Benefit Programs

01

By submitting this application, I understand the following: 1) Only the information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications; 2) My resume will not substitute for the education, work experience, and required fields on the Prince William County application; 3) Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited and 4) If selected, my employment dates will be verified for the past three (3) years (if applicable), with a required reference from my current or most recent employer.

• Yes, I acknowledge and understand the above statement and wish to continue in this process.
• No, I do not wish to proceed any further in this process.

02

Do you have 3 or more years of experience providing customer service in person or over the phone to the public? Please make sure this experience is detailed in your application.

• Yes
• No

03

Please select your highest level of education.

• Bachelors Degree or higher with major coursework in analytical areas, such as mathematics, economics, real estate, or business
• Bachelors Degree or higher in an unrelated field
• Associates Degree with major coursework in analytical areas, such as mathematics, economics, real estate, or business
• Associates Degree in an unrelated field
• High school diploma or GED
• None of the above

04

Do you have a valid drivers license and safe driving record?

• Yes
• No

05

Please select the Microsoft Office applications with which you are proficient. Check all that apply.

• Word
• Excel
• Powerpoint
• Publisher
• Access
• None of the above

06

Please select your level of proficiency in Microsoft Word.

• Advanced - (macros, track changes, mail merge, break, hyperlink, forms, outline)
• Intermediate - (page set up; tables, labels & envelopes; graphics; foot note & endnote; tools, tabs)
• Beginner - (keyboarding, edit, format, font, correspondence and other documents; spell check, cut, copy & paste; change case, indent)
• No experience

07

Please select your level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Skill Level 3 - Creating complex functions; creating and modifying pivot tables and database queries; using the IF function; nesting functions; calculating dates; using VLOOKUP, applying data validation; macros and templates.
• Skill Level 2 - Database Tools - single and multi-level sorting, setting custom sort options, filtering data, charting data with graphs, importing and exporting data, protecting cells, worksheets and workbooks, and using conditional formatting.
• Skill Level 1 - Creating basic formulas, creating basic functions, formatting spreadsheet data, and managing workbooks.
• No experience

08

Please select the functions you are proficient in using in Microsoft Access. Check all that apply:

• Inputting, retrieving, and editing data
• Creating forms and reports
• Importing information into and exporting information out of Access
• Constructing data queries
• None of the above

09

How many years of experience do you have driving a vehicle?

• More than 2 years of experience
• Less than 2 years of experience
• No experience

Required Question

Employer Prince William County Government

Address 1 County Complex Court

Prince William County, Virginia, 22192

Website https://www.pwcva.gov/department/human-resources/careers