Right of Way Agent jobs in Missouri

ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Utilities Right of Way Agent to work on projects in Williamsburg, MO. Candidate will be based out of their home office and report to the project site as needed.

We are proud to offer:

• Excellent base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid sick leave
• 401K
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional training
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Recognition programs
• Growth opportunities
• Family-oriented atmosphere and work environment
• Stable, steady work

The agent will work in numerous disciplines throughout the right-of-way project lifecycle in support of the members of the project team. The Agent will be working with the client, landowners and stakeholders for renewable site acquisitions or leases.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Perform advanced right-of-way acquisitions or leases
• Communicate with property owners and their representatives for the acquisition of property rights
• Trouble shoot complaints and issues

Skills:

• Able to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines, as well as balance multiple projects by prioritizing effectively
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Responsible, approachable, and good interacting with diverse groups of people
• Demonstrated organizational and planning skills
• Analytical, problem solving, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work with a team and independently with minimal supervision

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years of Right of Way experience
• Experience working on renewable projects
• Missouri Real Estate License
• Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically:
  • Excel - able to add/delete rows and columns, sort and filter, search for data within a workbook and other basic formatting
  • Word – must be able to format documents and letters, and track changes made to documents; must be able to upload documents into a shared online database, such as Dropbox or equivalent
  • Outlook – create/maintain outlook calendar; effectively sort and organize outlook emails
  • Dropbox – create/maintain files within electronic database
• Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems
• English language proficient
• Valid Driver’s License

Relocation will not be provided. Per diem might be provided.

ORC is one of America’s most respected right-of-way acquisition firms. Our services not only include providing outsourced right-of-way services to public agencies, but also electric transmission, oil and gas pipelines, fiber optic, and sewer and water infrastructure. We are excited to be part of the renewable energy forefront for wind and solar projects.

Physical Requirements: 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 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. 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 occasionally travel 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).