What are the responsibilities and job description for the Right-of-Way Agent position at nTech Workforce?
Title: Right of Way Specialist
Terms of Employment
• W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 months
• This position is hybrid with Tuesday-Thursday onsite.
• The office is located in Baltimore MD.
Overview
Our client is seeking a Right of Way Specialist. The Right of Way Specialist will be responsible for planning and performing real estate and real estate related activities within the full range of real estate and real estate-related functions, including the acquisition of property and property rights, land and facilities leasing, facilitating collection of rent receivables, identification and sale of property and property rights, property tax assessments and appeals, property management and other real estate related matters. This role also involves negotiating contract and agreement terms; preparing contracts, deeds, leases, easements and other real estate documents; reviewing property surveys, legal descriptions, engineering drawings, applications for facilities attachments, appraisals, other legal documents and environmental reports, and representing the Department in legal matters with in-house and/or outside counsel. The Right of Way Specialist creates and maintains project files and documentation, prepares appraisals, conducts financial analyses, performs property inspections, conducts marketing activities, and researches.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for planning and performing real estate and real estate related activities within the full range of real estate and real estate-related functions, including the acquisition of property and property rights, land and facilities leasing, facilitating collection of rent receivables, identification and sale of property and property rights, property tax assessments and appeals, property management and other real estate related matters.
• Negotiates contract and agreement terms; prepares contracts, deeds, leases, easements and other real estate documents; reviews property surveys, legal descriptions, engineering drawings, applications for facilities attachments, appraisals, other legal documents and environmental reports, and represents the Department in legal matters with in-house and/or outside counsel.
• Creates and maintains project files and documentation, prepares appraisals, conducts financial analyses, performs property inspections, conducts marketing activities, researches.
• This role will be responsible for reviewing distribution jobs to ensure that the client has permission to install utilities on private property and researching existing rights that may be applicable.
Required Skills & Experience
• A Bachelor's degree or experience reviewing job prints determining if work is on private property or in the road right of way.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience
• Experience with utility easements and rights of way and reviewing jobs for adequate permissions to be on private property and reviewing jobs ensuring that the utilities will be in the road right of way.
• Experience with utility easements and rights of way and reviewing jobs for permission on private property.
• Experience reviewing utility prints and determining if job prints and designs have the required permission to install equipment on private property.
• Self-starter.
• Experience understanding job prints and able to identify if the design is on private property or not.
• Must be self-sufficient and be a quick learner.
