ROW Agent

JSI; Nephi (UT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Generous PTO

Travel support

Job summary

JSI invites you to join our team as a Right of Way (ROW) Agent on our Engineering and Design Team in Nephi, UT. You will secure and manage rights-of-way, permits, and land access agreements to support broadband infrastructure deployment, collaborating with engineers, landowners, and local jurisdictions.

This is an in-office role in Nephi, UT. Requirements include 2+ years in ROW acquisition for telecom projects, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of ROW acquisition experience for telecom projects.
• Knowledge of ROW processes and regulatory issues for telecommunications.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status.
• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and coordinate with engineering teams to determine ROW and permitting needs.
• Identify and secure permits and easements from federal, state, county, city, and private landowners.
• Negotiate right-of-way acquisitions for telecommunications operations.
• Serve as liaison between clients, property owners, local agencies, and permitting entities.
• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and documentation.
• Travel and a reliable vehicle are required.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Engineering, or related field

Job description

ROW Agent

Department: OSP - Engineering & Design

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Nephi, UT

Reporting To: Brian DeMarco

Description

JSI invites you to join our team as a Right of Way (ROW) Agent on our Engineering and Design Team in our Nephi, UT office, where you\'ll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion—while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.

Position Overview:
As a ROW Agent, you will be responsible for securing and managing rights-of-way, permits, and land access agreements to support broadband infrastructure deployment. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers, surveyors, landowners, and local jurisdictions to ensure projects are executed efficiently and compliantly. This is not a remote position and would require you to work in our Nephi, UT office.

Key Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and construction plans, coordinating closely with engineering teams to determine ROW and permitting needs.
• Identify and secure the necessary permits and easements from federal, state, county, city, and private landowners.
• Negotiate right-of-way acquisitions and other property interests to accommodate telecommunication operations.
• Serve as a liaison between clients, property owners, local agencies, and permitting entities.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of all transactions and documentation.
• Travel and a reliable vehicle are required.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in right-of-way acquisition for telecom and related infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of all aspects of ROW for telecommunications projects and a solid understanding of general regulatory and legal issues.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• High school diploma or GED.
• U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status.
• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• High school diploma or GED required.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
• Generous PTO and travel support.
• Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.