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Right of Way Agent at Coates Field Service Inc

Right of Way Agent

Coates Field Service Inc · Austin, TX, US

1 weeks ago

Right of Way Agent

Coates Field Service Inc · Austin, TX, US

8 days ago
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About the Role

Coates Field Service, Inc. is seeking experienced Right of Way Agents for electric transmission and distribution projects near San Angelo, TX. The role involves acquiring linear right of way from private landowners and adapting to project deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Obtains right of entry and survey permission from private landowners.
  • Negotiates and acquires property rights required.
  • Documents all communication and correspondence with landowners.
  • Responds to internal and external stakeholder inquiries regarding property rights.
  • Investigates, negotiates, and acquires temporary right of way areas for construction needs.
  • Submits executed documents for client countersignature, landowner payment, and recording.
  • Serves as a legal witness for condemnation or other proceedings.
  • Performs other assigned job duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Experienced in electric transmission and distribution projects.
  • Experienced in acquiring linear right of way for private landowners.
  • Able to adapt to tight deadlines to meet project deliverables.
  • Ability to travel regularly.

Skills

  • Working knowledge of drafting and negotiating property rights documents (rights-of-way, easements, leases, purchases, sale agreements).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Project Databases, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, etc.
  • Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions and read various maps.
  • Ability to evaluate, interpret, and analyze engineering and right-of-way drawings.
  • Ability to interpret and research legal documents.
  • Skilled in property rights research methods (courthouse searches, internet research).
  • Ability to determine valuation of crops, timber, etc. for damage settlement.

Location

  • San Angelo, TX

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Right of Way Agent
  • Sr. Right of Way Agent

Benefits

  • Medical/dental
  • Vision
  • STD/LTD
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays

About the Company

  • Coates has a 76-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide.
  • Recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry.
  • A national corporation with regional offices throughout the United States.
  • Mission: To provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services.
  • Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Equal Opportunity

  • Coates hires the best candidates available for all positions, without regard to the individual's race, religion, or sexual preference, or orientation.
  • Coates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).