Right of Way Agent
Core
Negotiating fee simple and easement acquisitions and supporting property rights acquisition for transportation and utility projects.
Role type
Right of Way Agent
Builds
Public infrastructure projects (transportation and utility)
Domain
Civil engineering / Real estate / Infrastructure
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Property negotiations, title research, fee simple acquisition, easement acquisition, legal description interpretation, project record management, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
State and local right-of-way procedures knowledge, eminent domain experience, appraisal coordination
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Responsibilities
Acquire property interests (fee simple, permanent easements, temporary construction easements), conduct property owner and tenant contacts including negotiations and closings, review and interpret right-of-way plans and legal documents, coordinate with landowners, attorneys, and government agencies, prepare and maintain right-of-way documentation, explain project impacts and valuation methodology, support condemnation activities, attend public and field meetings
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience)