Associated Right of Way Services, Inc., Named 2007 Employer of the Year

“ Associated Right of Way Services, Inc., Pleasant Hill, CA, was named 2007 Employer of the Year by the International Right of Way Association, IRWA, the world leader in educational programs and resources for the right of way profession. ”

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(iRealtyWire.Org) – Associated Right of Way Services, Inc., (Pleasant Hill, CA) was named 2007 Employer of the Year by the International Right of Way Association, IRWA, the world leader in educational programs and resources for the right of way profession. AR/WS was recognized for excellence at June 23 ceremonies during the 2008 IRWA International Education Conference, Austin, Texas, attended by 1300 right of way professionals.

The prestigious award is given each year to private companies and public agencies who actively support their employees as IRWA members, providing the time, resources, and financial support to pursue education, certification and designation programs, and chapter involvement. AR/WS was honored for its contributions to advancing the right of way profession in one of two categories: companies of more than 20 employees.

Associated Right of Way Services, Inc., is a full-service real estate consulting firm specializing in public improvement projects for public agencies, private companies, and non-profit organizations. AR/WS services include real estate appraisal, property acquisition, relocation assistance, and project management. Established in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1989, the company has grown to 30 employees with additional offices in Sacramento and Texas.

“It is the goal of the AR/WS management team to foster a collaborative and creative work environment,” said AR/WS President William Tannenbaum, upon receiving the honor. “We encourage staff to practice our profession in the context of continuous learning. We’re grateful indeed for this prestigious award, and as we move toward our 20th anniversary in the industry, our commitment to the IRWA has never been stronger.”

For more information about Associated Right of Way Services, Inc., please contact Vice President Larry Castellanos at 925.691.8500, or LCastellanos@ARWS.com. Additionally, please visit http://www.ARWS.com.

The International Right of Way Association, established in 1934 as a not-for-profit association, unites the efforts of its members toward professional development, improved service to employers and the public, and advancements within the right of way profession. Dedicated exclusively to the right of way profession, IRWA has nearly 10,000 members throughout the United States and Canada. Members are multi-disciplined professionals employed by private industry and government agencies. http://www.irwaonline.org.