Sr. ROW Agent - Michigan
On-siteMichigan, United States
Job Summary
Research, negotiate, and execute short- and long-term lease acquisitions for land and right-of-way projects. Identify land ownership interests, secure construction permits, and oversee legal issues including title transfers, mortgages, and zoning. Liaise with landowners on easement rights, damage claims, and access issues while preparing daily activity and special agent reports. Perform due diligence on land rights and review development plans to identify conflicts. Maintain up-to-date status with supervisors to ensure client procedures are followed. Requires a minimum of five years in the Right of Way industry, an Idaho real estate license, and 100% field time.
Required Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of five years of experience in the Right of Way industry
- Excellent working knowledge of applicable laws, rules, regulations, right of way policies, procedures, terminology, and right of way/real property acquisition policies and procedures
- Knowledge of settlement instruments and contract terms
- Very knowledgeable about property valuation, survey drawings, and alignments sheets
- Good understanding of various land-related contracts and agreements for construction, operation, and maintenance of existing and new facilities, including but not limited to, fee simple, rights-of-way, leases, temporary workspace agreements, licenses, permits, ordinances, and franchise agreements with the ability to complete right of way transactions independently
- Experience with acquisition & relocation documents, notices, processes, and procedures
- Ability to plan and organize workload, adjust to changing priorities, and work well under pressure with minimal supervision
- Ability to complete right-of-way transactions independently
- Ability to interpret alignment sheets and plats
- Must be able to perform land title research
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be customer focused
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with others
- Exercises good judgment and has experience handling confidential information
- Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player
- Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily
- Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with the manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted)
- Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures
- Idaho real estate license required
- Must be able to travel to field as needed during the week
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