Right of Way Agent jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Transmission Right of Way Agent for a hybrid position in Corpus Christi, TX.

• Responsible for managing and coordinating a ROW portfolio of small - large transmission projects.
• Will manage and direct right-of-way vendors comprised of non-direct reports of internal and contract resources.
• Provide guidance, coordination, instruction, and effective communications to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient and economical manner to achieve on time and within budget completion of projects.
• Provide leadership and direction and effectively communicate with all stakeholders, including internal customers, external customers, regulatory and governmental agencies.
• Responsibilities also include interfacing with project sponsors and building teams and kicking off projects and bidding and monitoring progress on the projects to bring projects in on time and on budget.
• Responsibilities also include the monthly facilitation of meetings for along with creation and updating monthly project cost budgets and project schedules.

Duties will include the responsibility for overseeing multiple projects or program area of projects within a matrix team environment related to the successful installation of transmission line and/or transmission or distribution substation facilities.

• Develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in real estate, business, engineering, project management or related applicable field with a minimum of three (3) years of related experience, OR, Bachelor's degree in real estate, business, engineering or related applicable field with a minimum of two years of related experience.
• Experienced in creating scopes, budget and schedules, Experience in managing projects for ROW or electric transmission preferred.
• Candidate should be well-versed in various aspects of Project Management and/or the Acquisition of ROW
• Proficient in written & verbal communication skills
• Computer proficiency a must
• Knowledgeable in GIS Mapping systems and databases
• Knowledgeable in real estate values and accepted estimating practices
• Properly review maps, drawings, surveys
• Knowledgeable in earned value and project reports
• Act as an expert witness, assist and confer with legal counsel and project management in the selection of witnesses and commissioners in connection with condemnation and/or other court actions
• Experience with permitting
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: business, project management, real estate, law, electric transmission and/or distribution right-of-way and/or real estate.
• Possess excellent written communication, presentation and organizational skills with a strong proficiency working with Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and right-of-way/land management databases (i.e., geoAMPS or other land management databases) or other equivalent databases.
• Must be able to work outside normal business hours to accommodate project schedules.
• Must have a valid driver’s license issued by the appropriate State.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Corpus Christi, TX 78401 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Corpus Christi, TX 78401