Right of Way Agent

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🌵 Arizona, New Mexico – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote 🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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LandSolutions Inc

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2000

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

⚡ Energy

Consulting • Logistics • Energy

LandSolutions Inc is a land and property services firm that secures land and right-of-way access and provides advisory, GIS/mapping, stakeholder engagement, and project management support for infrastructure projects across the U. S. and Canada. The company helps clients navigate regulatory and community complexity through land negotiations, title and property management, workforce planning and professional placement, and specialized spatial services to keep energy, telecommunications, and public infrastructure projects on schedule and on budget.

📋 Description

• Conduct face-to-face outreach with landowners, occupants, and other affected stakeholders • Establish and maintain respectful, professional, and productive landowner relationships • Negotiate voluntary and mutually beneficial agreements for easements, rights-of-way, access rights, temporary workspace, licenses, permits, and other property interests • Support fee-simple property acquisitions, partial acquisitions, and property subdivision requirements • Obtain rights-of-entry and survey access agreements for preliminary project activities • Explain project plans, proposed property impacts, compensation, and agreement terms • Review title reports, deeds, ownership records, encumbrances, survey plans, plats, legal descriptions, and property maps • Identify ownership issues, title requirements, property constraints, and potential land-related risks • Prepare and present offer packages, acquisition documents, correspondence, landowner notifications, and supporting documentation • Negotiate compensation, damages, access arrangements, and other land-related considerations within project authority • Coordinate with project managers, title agents, surveyors, engineers, legal counsel, permitting specialists, GIS teams, and other project personnel • Review route alignments, construction plans, engineering drawings, and survey documentation to understand property impacts • Maintain complete, accurate, and timely records of landowner contacts, negotiations, commitments, agreements, and outstanding action items • Update land acquisition tracking systems, contact logs, status reports, and project records • Support resolution of landowner concerns, access issues, title matters, and other project constraints • Attend internal project meetings, landowner meetings, public meetings, and stakeholder engagement activities as required • Ensure acquisition activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, project procedures, contractual requirements, and LandSolutions policies • Manage assigned properties and landowner files independently while meeting project schedules and acquisition targets • Perform other land acquisition and right-of-way responsibilities as required

🎯 Requirements

• Three or more years of experience in right-of-way acquisition, land acquisition, surface land, real estate, or a related field • Experience supporting electric transmission, utility, renewable energy, pipeline, transportation, or other linear infrastructure projects is strongly preferred • Demonstrated experience negotiating easements, fee-simple purchases, rights-of-entry, access agreements, temporary workspace agreements, licenses, permits, and related property interests • Experience conducting in-person landowner outreach and negotiations • Working knowledge of title reports, deeds, legal descriptions, survey plans, plats, ownership research, and property records • Ability to interpret route maps, engineering drawings, construction plans, survey documentation, and GIS information • Strong negotiation, conflict-resolution, stakeholder-engagement, and relationship-management skills • Ability to explain technical, legal, and property-related information in clear and understandable language • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to manage multiple landowner files, priorities, and deadlines • Ability to work independently in the field while collaborating effectively with a broader project team • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with GIS, land-management, mapping, or property research systems • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout the assigned project area • Ability to successfully complete any project-required background screening • Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience is preferred • Experience working on large-scale electric transmission or utility infrastructure projects is preferred • Experience with fee-simple acquisitions, partial property acquisitions, subdivision requirements, and complex easement negotiations is preferred • Familiarity with New Mexico or Arizona land practices, property records, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder environments is preferred • Experience communicating with private landowners, governmental entities, municipalities, Tribal Nations, utilities, and other public or private stakeholders is preferred • Experience coordinating title, survey access, permitting, and GIS-related project activities is preferred • Professional designation or membership with the International Right of Way Association is considered an asset • Only candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States will be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity commitment • Selection process free from bias and discrimination