What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Infrastructure Asset Manager position at American Electric Power?
In this Transmission Right of Way Manager role, you will be responsible for overseeing the activities related to securing land rights and permits for American Electric Power's electric transmission facilities. This position requires a strong understanding of right of way activities, contract administration, and project management, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.
Main Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage and direct employees engaged in transmission right of way activities throughout the region.
- Ensure adherence to approved processes and documents, including rights of entry, damage claims, contracts, easements, licenses, leases, permits, options to purchase, and other legal documents.
- Prepare and revise tax reports and other regulatory reports on all transmission land rights owned by American Electric Power.
- Plan, organize, and provide training to regional TROW staff on the acquisition of land and land rights for transmission projects.
- Identify qualified suppliers and develop, bid, and administer contracts with right of way procurement companies for work on transmission projects.
Requirements:
- Associate of Science degree plus 9 years' related experience, or Bachelor of Science degree preferred plus 7 years' related experience.
- 7-9 years of experience in business, management, real estate, law, electric transmission, and/or distribution right-of-way, with a minimum of 4 years in a previous leadership position.
- Prior experience in project management preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Strong proficiency working with Microsoft Office products and right-of-way/land management databases.