November 14, 2024

Jasper

CONTRACT

Overview:

A Right-of-Way (ROW) Support Professional with 5 to 10 years of experience plays a crucial role in the planning, coordination, and support of right-of-way activities in the energy, gas, or telecommunications sectors. This position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to secure land rights, permits, and clearances necessary for the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
Right-of-Way Acquisition:

Permitting and Regulatory Compliance:

Collaborate with regulatory agencies and environmental consultants to secure permits.
Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and standards.

Document Management:

Maintain accurate records and documentation related to land acquisitions, agreements, permits, and landowner communication.
Utilize document management systems to organize and retrieve critical information.

Stakeholder Liaison:

-Serve as the primary point of contact between the organization and landowners, regulatory agencies, and local communities.
Address concerns, provide information, and promote a positive image of the utility project.

Project Coordination:

Work with project managers, engineers, and surveyors to support the planning and execution of utility projects.
Ensure activities align with project schedules and budget constraints.

Survey and Mapping Support:

Budget Management:**

Help manage budgets related to land acquisition, permitting, and right-of-way activities.
Monitor costs to ensure alignment with project financial objectives.

Title Research:

Conduct title searches and examinations to verify property ownership, easements, and encumbrances.

Legal Support

Collaborate with legal counsel to draft and review documents such as easements, deeds, and land agreements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in land management, real estate, environmental science, or a related field.
5 to 10 years of experience in right-of-way support, land acquisition, or related roles in the energy, gas, or telecommunications industry.
Strong knowledge of land acquisition processes, permitting requirements, and relevant regulations.
Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and land surveying tools.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills for effective interactions with landowners, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Knowledge of legal principles related to real estate, land use, and easements.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills for document management and record-keeping.