About the Role
In the role of Right of Way Agent II, you will provide pre-negotiation project, parcel, property owner and occupant due diligence, negotiations for acquisition of rights and relocation of displaced relative to public or private projects. You will coordinate right-of-way and utility issues for clients as assigned and perform activities to support real property projects such as property assessments, risk analysis, acquisition of needed rights, occupant relocation, property management, construction coordination and utility relocation/coordination.
Responsibilities
- Provide pre-negotiation project, parcel, property owner and occupant due diligence, negotiations for acquisition of rights and relocation of displaced relative to public or private projects
- Coordinate right-of-way and utility issues for clients as assigned
- Perform activities to support real property projects such as property assessments, risk analysis, acquisition of needed rights, occupant relocation, property management, construction coordination and utility relocation/coordination
- Perform other duties as needed
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in real estate, right-of-way, title, utility coordination, relocation, or property management
- Ability to work independently, communicate and document effectively, handle large volumes of work, and coordinate closely with management
- Availability for travel
- Ability to understand and work in compliance with federal, state and industry laws, and FHWA, FAA, FTA, FRA, NEPA, FERC and Uniform Relocation Act regulations
- Ability to work confidently with clients, property owners and occupants
- Ability to effectively balance office and field work in a collaborative and deadline-sensitive manner
- Proficiency with standard technology tools such as Microsoft Office and Project
- Strong communication skills
- Basic understanding of negotiation and presentation skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and effectively with people of all types
- Communicate effectively and coordinate closely with management
Skills
- Database familiarity
- GIS familiarity
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Project
- Negotiation
- Presentation skills
Location
- Local candidates preferred
Work Type
- Office and field work
Experience Level
- A minimum of 2 years of experience
Education Level
- AA degree or equivalent experience
- Real estate license in good standing, or equivalent, as required by law
- New York State Real Estate License
About the Company
- At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day.
- As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
- HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day.
- This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
- Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.
- Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
