Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House)

Coates; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Paid time off

Per diem may be available

Zusammenfassung

Coates Field Service, Inc in Indianapolis, Indiana seeks an experienced Sr. Right of Way Agent to lead land acquisition for an electric transmission project. The role requires negotiating with private landowners and obtaining essential rights of entry and surveys to meet tight deadlines.

Local candidates are preferred. Per diem may be available. You will document communications, coordinate with stakeholders, and support temporary right of way needs while traveling as required.

Qualifikationen

• Drafting and negotiating property rights documents such as rights-of-way, easements, leases, purchases, and sale agreements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to utilize multiple forms of technology including Project Databases, Microsoft Office, Google Earth, etc.
• Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read maps.
• Ability to interpret and research legal documents.
• Willingness to travel regularly.

Aufgaben

• Obtains right of entry and survey permission from private landowners.
• Negotiates and acquires property rights required for electric transmission.
• Documents communication with landowners including in-person meetings, email, phone, and mail.
• Responds to stakeholder inquiries in matters related to property rights.
• Investigates and acquires temporary right of way areas for driveways and construction lay down areas.
• Submits executed documents for countersignature, payment to landowner, and recording.
• Serves as legal witness as necessary for condemnation or other proceedings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Travel willingness

Map reading

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Earth

Project databases

GIS

Jobbeschreibung

Coates Field Service, Inc is seeking an experienced Sr. Right of Way of Agent for an electric transmission project in Indianapolis, Indiana. The successful candidate will be experienced in acquiring linear right of way for private landowners, and able to adapt to tight deadlines in order to meet project deliverables. Local candidates preferred but not required. Per Diem may be available.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Obtains right of entry and survey permission from private landowners.
• Negotiates and acquires property rights required for electric transmission.
• Documents all communication and correspondence with landowners including in-person meetings, email, phone, and mail.
• Responds to internal and external stakeholder inquiries in matters related to property rights.
• Investigates, negotiates, and acquires temporary right of way areas for driveways, construction lay down areas, and other temporary construction needs.
• Submits executed documents to Coates Operations office for client countersignature, payment to landowner, and recording.
• Serves as legal witness as necessary for condemnation or other proceedings.
• Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of drafting and negotiating property rights documents including rights-of-way, easements, leases, purchases, and sale agreements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to utilize multiple forms of technology including: Project Databases, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, etc.
• Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read a variety of maps, electronic and paper.
• Ability to evaluate, interpret, and analyze engineering and right-of-way drawings.
• Ability to interpret and research (abstract) legal documents.
• Skilled in property rights research methods, including courthouse searches for recorded documents and internet research of same.
• Ability to determine valuation of crops, timber, etc. for damage settlement.
• Ability to travel regularly.

Who We Are:

Coates has a 76-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide. The first firm of its kind, we are widely recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry. A national corporation, Coates has the depth of knowledge and the agility to respond to client needs in all 50 states. Coates is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with regional offices located throughout the United States. It is our mission to provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services our clients need, when and where they need us.

Coates is committed to rewarding the loyalty of the national team of Coates' Employees. Coates hires the best candidates available for all positions, without regard to the individual's race, religion, or sexual preference or orientation. Coates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Coates offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including medical/dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, company paid holidays, and more!