Remote Right-of-Way Negotiator

Georgia Power Company; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Vehicle required for field work

Job summary

Georgia Power, a Southern Company subsidiary, seeks a Senior Right of Way Agent to acquire property rights for transmission, distribution, and related projects across Georgia. The role supports multiple business units and may involve travel up to 50% for public meetings and site visits.

This is a home-based position with Georgia Power operating headquarters for local interactions; occasional evenings or weekends may be required based on schedules and property owner availability.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required; a college degree is preferred.
• Active Georgia notary public commission.
• 3+ years of experience in the acquisition of utility land rights; experience with distribution, transmission, DOT relocation, and/or vegetation management projects; and/or courthouse research required.

Responsibilities

• Acquire property rights for all business units and provide regular status updates to acquisition coordinators and stakeholders.
• Lead negotiations, remove obstacles, and communicate project scope and timeline clearly.
• Testify as an expert witness in special master hearings when required.
• Read, analyze, and discuss title reports, appraisals, surveys, and parcel maps.
• Engage in public information meetings and location meetings; interact with diverse internal teams.

Skills

Real estate

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Notary Public

Education

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

GSCCCA

DistView

PowerBI

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Georgia Power, a Southern Company subsidiary, seeks a Senior Right of Way Agent to acquire property rights for transmission, distribution, and related projects across Georgia. The role supports multiple business units and may involve travel up to 50% for public meetings and site visits.

This is a home-based position with Georgia Power operating headquarters for local interactions; occasional evenings or weekends may be required based on schedules and property owner availability.