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ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Right of Way Agent to work on projects based out of West Virginia. The selected candidate will have the flexibility to work out of their home office but must reside within a 50-mile radius of Scott Depot, WV and be able to travel locally and throughout the central portion of West Virginia about 50% of the time.
ORC offers 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.
What you will be doing:
As a Right of Way Agent, you will be taking the lead on acquiring easements for broadband fiber, electric distribution, and/or electric transmission projects. Will bring a more reliable power source to communities through line rebuilds or the creation of new lines which will in turn upgrade the power source to new standards. Will conduct advanced right of way negotiations with high-risk landowners. You will be responsible for preparing settling damages, real estate documents, performing property research, ensuring compliance with company standards, and providing construction support.
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What we are offering:
Here are the Minimum Requirements:
Bonus points if you have experience working on fiber or electric utility projects.
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.
Employees must avoid any relationship or activity that might impair, or even appear to impair, their ability to make objective and fair decisions when performing their jobs. To avoid conflicts of interest, employees are prohibited from performing any services for clients or perceived clients during nonworking time that are normally performed by ORC, including the sale of real estate.
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 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).
Full Time
$68k-88k (estimate)
04/21/2023
07/20/2024
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