Senior Right-of-Way Acquisition Lead: Negotiations & Impact

HDR; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Right of Way Acquisition Agent in the United States (Tennessee locations) to lead pre-negotiation due diligence and conduct complex negotiations for rights and relocations on public and private projects. The role requires strong communication, negotiation and regulatory compliance with federal and state laws.

The position may involve travel and coordination with clients, property owners and occupants, with responsibilities spanning schedule and budget management and

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate, right-of-way, title, utility coordination, relocation, or property management.
• Ability to understand and work in compliance with the Uniform Act, federal and state laws, and regulations specific to the real estate and right-of-way industry.
• Proficiency with standard technology tools such as MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills, basic understanding of negotiation and presentation skills, and the ability to work flexible hours and effectively with people of all types.

Responsibilities

• Provide support during project pre-negotiation due diligence.
• Conduct complex negotiations for acquisition of rights and relocation of displaces relative to public or private projects.
• Coordinate right-of-way and utility issues for clients as assigned.
• Be responsible for schedule and budget.
• Be proficient in implementing applicable federal, state and industry laws and regulations such as FHWA, FAA, FTA, FRA, FERC, NEPA and the Uniform Act.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Education

AA degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Right of Way Acquisition Agent in the United States (Tennessee locations) to lead pre-negotiation due diligence and conduct complex negotiations for rights and relocations on public and private projects. The role requires strong communication, negotiation and regulatory compliance with federal and state laws.

The position may involve travel and coordination with clients, property owners and occupants, with responsibilities spanning schedule and budget management and