Permian Basin ROW Lead - On-Site Negotiator & Title Expert

Gray Hawk Land Solutions; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Hawk Land Solutions seeks a Senior Right-of-Way Agent to own the full acquisition lifecycle for assigned projects in the Permian Basin. You will negotiate surface use agreements, easements, and rights-of-way while maintaining strong landowner relationships and precise documentation.

You will conduct title research, interpret alignment drawings, and utilize GIS tools in an autonomous field role, coordinating with the Project Manager and ROW Supervisor on-site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in right-of-way, focusing on easement negotiations.
• Texas pipeline ROW experience and knowledge of ROW laws.
• Ability to conduct title research without supervision.
• Ability to interpret and redline alignment drawings and plats.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and land-management databases.
• Mapping software experience with GIS or Google Earth.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate surface use agreements, easements, and rights-of-way; settle damages.
• Establish and maintain relationships with surface owners and agencies.
• Conduct internal and courthouse title research independently.
• Interpret drawings and redline as needed — alignment drawings, plats, permits, workspace drawings.
• Use GIS/Google Earth to plot deeds and learn client mapping systems.
• Document every landowner contact and negotiation status daily.

Skills

Negotiation

Title research

GIS mapping

MS Office

Self-starter

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree

IRWA certification

Tools

GIS

Google Earth

Irth Land Management

Job description

Gray Hawk Land Solutions seeks a Senior Right-of-Way Agent to own the full acquisition lifecycle for assigned projects in the Permian Basin. You will negotiate surface use agreements, easements, and rights-of-way while maintaining strong landowner relationships and precise documentation.

You will conduct title research, interpret alignment drawings, and utilize GIS tools in an autonomous field role, coordinating with the Project Manager and ROW Supervisor on-site.