Right of Way Agent jobs in Springfield, IL
Right of Way Agent prepares organization's need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Agent handles all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Prepares resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Agent may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Right of Way Agent contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Right of Way Agent typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Right of Way Agent jobs
Right of Way Agent (Renewables)
- Percheron Operating
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Litchfield, IL
FULL_TIME
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Job Description:
Responsible for researching, negotiating and electing to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and Right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals.- Searches for and determines various land ownership interests, including, but not limited to, surface ownership of land and the locations of such owners. Identifies and provides details of all required construction permits and permit requirements and acquires permits as directed.
- Oversees all land-related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning.
- Responsible for resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Prepares adequate daily activity reports and prepares special agent's reports relative to complex negotiations for easements, damage settlements, and/or permit acquisition. May work in the office or out in the field.
- Perform internal and external due diligence to ensure accuracy and completeness of land rights or to identify and bring forward deficiencies requiring remedial action.
- Serve as liaison with landowner/tenant on ownership, easement rights, damage claims, and access issues.
- Effectively use established company and client policies, procedures, and processes to perform work.
- Review 3rd party development plans and relevant Right of way records (i.e. easements, permits, etc.) to determine any conflicts.
- Maintains up-to-date status with designated upper-level Right of way agent or project manager/supervisor to ensure the assignment is completed following the client's procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Must have a minimum of two years of experience in the Right of Way industry.- Excellent working knowledge of of applicable laws, rules, regulations, right of way policies, procedures, terminology, and right of way/real property acquisition policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of settlement instruments and contract terms.
- very knowledgeable about property valuation, survey drawings, and alignments sheets.
- Good understanding of various land-related contracts and agreements for construction, operation, and maintenance of existing and new facilities, including but not limited to, fee simple, rights-of-way, leases, temporary workspace agreements, licenses, permits, ordinances, and franchise agreements with the ability to complete right of way transactions independently.
- Experience with acquisition & relocation documents, notices, processes, and procedures.
- Ability to plan and organize workload, adjust to changing priorities, and work well under pressure with minimal supervision.
- Ability to complete right-of-way transactions independently.
- Ability to interpret alignment sheets and plats.
- Must be able to perform land title research.
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be customer-focused.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with others.
- Exercises good judgment and has experience handling confidential information.
- Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player.
- Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with the manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted).
- Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures.
- 13 Days Ago
Utilities Right of Way Agent
- ORCUI Utility Division
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Glenarm, IL
FULL_TIME
- ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Right of Way Agent to work on projects based in the Glenarm, IL area. The selected candidate will have the flexibility to work from their home office and will travel...
- 15 Days Ago
Right of Way Agent
- Percheron LLC - Careers
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Glenarm, IL
FULL_TIME
- Posting Title Right of Way Agent Job Type Full-time Physical Work Location Glenarm, IL USSt. Louis, MO 63102 US (Primary)Tuscola, IL 61953 US Category Right of Way Acquisition Education Bachelor's Deg...
- 21 Days Ago
Right of Way Agent (Renewables)
- Percheron LLC - Careers
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Litchfield, IL
FULL_TIME
- Posting Title Right of Way Agent (Renewables) Job Type Full-time Physical Work Location Litchfield, IL 62056 US (Primary) Category Operations Education Professional Travel 0 - 10% JOB DESCRIPTION •Res...
- 13 Days Ago
Utilities Right of Way Agent
- ORCUI Utility Division
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Glenarm, IL
FULL_TIME
- ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Right of Way Agent to work on projects based in the Glenarm, IL area. The selected candidate will have the flexibility to work from their home office and will travel...
- 15 Days Ago
Right of Way Agent- Wind/Solar
- ProSource Technologies
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Springfield, IL
FULL_TIME
- ProSource, a leader in the right of way, acquisition, and relocation industry, is searching for Renewables Agents. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, ProSource is poised for expansion and growth. We ar...
- 18 Days Ago
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Residential Sales Representative
- i3 Broadband
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Springfield, IL
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Rental Sales Representative
- Ryder System
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Springfield, IL
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Assistant (Certified Nurses Assistant /CNA)
- Cedarhurst Senior Living
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Springfield, IL
- Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and car...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Client Service Associate - Work from Home (SP)
- Globe Life AO National
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Decatur, IL
- Client Service Associate ~ Work From HOMEAs a Client Service Associate ~ Work From HOME, you will become a licensed insu...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Assistant (Certified Nurses Assistant /CNA)
- Peopable
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Springfield, IL
- Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and car...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Assistant (Certified Nurses Assistant /CNA)
- Peopable
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New Berlin, IL
- Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and car...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Resident Assistant (Certified Nurses Assistant /CNA)
- Cedarhurst Senior Living
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New Berlin, IL
- Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and car...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Facility Maintenance Technician - 1st shift
- Cresco Labs
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Lincoln, IL
- COMPANY OVERVIEW Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis i...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. Census makes it the state's sixth most populous city. It is the largest city in central Illinois. As of 2013, the city's population was estimated to have increased to 117,006, with just over 211,700 residents living in the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Sangamon County and the adjacent Menard County.
Present-day Springfield was settled by European Americans in the late 1810s, around the time Illinois became a state. The...
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Income Estimation for Right of Way Agent jobs
$75,171 to $93,929
Springfield, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago
What does a Right of Way Agent do?
Right of Way Agent in Biloxi, MS
Familiar with right of way and construction plans, their conformance with DOT and other regulatory standards, as well as gathering preliminary costs estimates and acquisition documentation.
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Right of Way Agent in El Paso, TX
The right of way agent who told owners that consulting with an attorney was expensive, without telling the owners that condemnation attorneys work on a contingency fee based on increasing the just compensation.
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Right of Way Agent in Wilmington, DE
Third parties, both private and governmental, engage field right-of-way agents to assist with land acquisition and the legal aspects of a variety of projects.
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