Senior Title Agent – ROW & Land Rights Expert

Trc Companies, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k package with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability and sick leave

Job summary

TRC, a global environmental and engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Title Agent in Georgia to support right-of-way activities, title research, and land ownership analysis. The role collaborates with the ROW Supervisor to ensure accurate documentation and compliant processes.

Responsibilities include assisting in ROW negotiations, maintaining project diaries and payment logs, and supporting construction activities while adhering to the Safety Plan.

Qualifications

• Experience as a title agent or a related title position.
• Must have experience researching land ownership.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including spreadsheet and word processing.
• Requires specialized knowledge in the methods and techniques for title research activities.
• Must possess competent knowledge and skills in land description and terminology, surface and sub-surface rights, document analysis, and cure any defects on the title.
• Must be able to work alone, make decisions and use judgment while researching county records and performing other related activities.
• Practical experience in the application, modification and adaptation of standards, techniques and procedures.
• Advanced knowledge to plot metes and bounds descriptions and the ability to convert a variety of land measurement values.

Responsibilities

• Assist ROW Supervisor in providing guidance to ROW Agents.
• Secure permission to enter properties from landowners and tenants.
• Negotiate for ROW options, easements, fee interest, and curative documents as directed by the ROW Supervisor or as required by project documents and the acquisition policy.
• Assist in the development of a construction line from the conditions and/or restrictions placed on the ROW by the landowner and/or tenant.
• Maintain a detailed diary containing the facts of each contact for every property owner and tenant on a project and prepare a detailed weekly activity report.
• Maintain a detailed log of all payments.
• Negotiate Damage Settlements as required.
• Support all construction activities as required.
• Document all ROW activities as required.
• Adhere to project Safety Plan.

Skills

Independent work

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree preferred or relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TRC, a global environmental and engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Title Agent in Georgia to support right-of-way activities, title research, and land ownership analysis. The role collaborates with the ROW Supervisor to ensure accurate documentation and compliant processes.

Responsibilities include assisting in ROW negotiations, maintaining project diaries and payment logs, and supporting construction activities while adhering to the Safety Plan.