Right of Way Agent jobs in Daly City, CA

Picture yourself in an amazing work environment surrounded by a vibrant team that is not only there to challenge and support you, but also will inspire you every day! Leadership is transparent, flexibility is key, and autonomy is part of the job. At ORC, diversity matters, voices are heard, and leadership shows they care. ORC is seeking an on-call, non-exempt agent who will have the flexibility to work out of their home office in the San Francisco, CA area. Agent should expect to hit the road 25% of the time based on project requirements. Per diem and mileage reimbursed based on travel requirements.

What you will be doing:

As a Right of Way Agent, you will be acquiring easements for a large renewable energy project in support of the Project Manager (PM), or members of the project team. This includes preparing real estate documents, performing basic property research for ownership and boundary information, and communicating with property owners and their representatives for the acquisition of right of way. You will be responsible for performing general administrative work including but not limited to preparing legal documents, reports and correspondence, attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents for file management, verbal and written communications with customers, customer service and related functions.

We are looking for someone who:

• Can manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
• Has a responsible and organized approach to work
• Is approachable and good at interacting with people from all walks of life
• Is a problem solver with attention to detail and strong negotiation skills
• Can communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Can work independently and as part of a team

What we are offering:

• Generous base pay
• 401K & Sick leave
• Professional training
• Recognition programs, growth opportunities, and a family-friendly atmosphere

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of one (1) year of Right of Way renewable acquisition experience.
• Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook, and Dropbox
• Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems
• Valid Driver’s License

Bonus points if you have an active California Notary.

We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about making a difference in the community. Join the ORC team now!

Relocation will not be provided.

ORC is one of the nation's oldest firms providing land acquisition, relocation and program management services for infrastructure projects. ORC provides a full range of right of way services to public agencies, utility companies and energy clients. We inspire confidence in progress by using initiative, respect, knowledge and integrity to advance infrastructure projects responsibly in communities nationwide.

Physical Requirements: English language proficient. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high amounts of computer usage and typing. Expected to spend long spans of time in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. Able to make quick decisions, present to staff and clients, have difficult conversations and supervise staff. The employee is required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This role requires the employee to travel regularly to meet with clients or vendors which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations. While meeting with clients and vendors, will need to be outdoors traversing different types of landscapes. May be exposed to the elements (heat, rain, snow, cold).