Right of Way Agent jobs in Massachusetts

Right of Way Agent prepares organization's need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Agent handles all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Prepares resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Agent may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Right of Way Agent contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Right of Way Agent typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

C
Right of Way Permitting Agent
  • Coates Field Service Inc
  • Waltham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Coates Field Service, Inc. is seeking an experienced Right of Way Permitting Agent for electric transmission/distribution projects located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Computer literacy and technical skills are necessary for this fast-paced position. **Local Applicants Only**

    Overview of Duties:

    • Coordinates with Right of Way, Engineering, and other departments to first establish where the line route is located
    • Determine the non-environmental permits (road/railroad/highway/MBTA) that will be required
    • Ensure all required permits are obtained prior to any construction activities
    • Organizes consultations with local officials, inspectors, and assessors to verify required permits, licenses, and/or agreements, and organizes and delivers all the required documents for obtaining permits
    • Explains project to permitting agencies and answers their questions
    • Documents all contact with permitting agencies (mail, telephone, e-mail, personal visits)
    • Assimilates contact information and project activities, enters details into project database
    • Secures permission from permitting agencies for various types of surveys and studies on and across public or private lands
    • Records legal documents in appropriate county offices, if applicable
    • Provides liaison between permitting agency and other contractors such as construction crews, inspectors, surveyors, archaeologists, etc.
    • Maintains assigned parcel files from beginning to end of project

    Specialized knowledge/education required:

    • In-depth knowledge of legal terminology that applies to land acquisition and permitting
    • Capable of completing legal documents and forms such as permits and agreements
    • Knowledge of the sequence of processes required to complete permitting
    • Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read a variety of maps, electronic and paper
    • Ability to read and analyze engineering drawings and right of way plans in order to properly explain the taking
    • The ability to read, understand and communicate property valuation information to landowners, as contained in formal real estate appraisals prepared by professional state certified appraisers.
    • The further ability to render independent land value judgments and determine when compensation beyond the value outlined in an appraisal is justified
    • Proficient in programs necessary to maintain documentation and produce reports
    • Understands technology of projects well enough to explain and discuss with property owners
    • Skilled in variety of research methods, particularly internet, courthouse, and recorded documents
    • Knowledge of how to determine valuations of crops, trees, pastures, etc. for damage settlement
    • Completion of courses relating to current issues and processes, as sanctioned and/or offered by the International Right of Way Association

    Who We Are:

    Coates has a 74-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide. The first firm of its kind, we are widely recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry. A national corporation, Coates has the depth of knowledge and the agility to respond to client needs in all 50 states. Coates is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with regional offices located throughout the United States. It is our mission to provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services our clients need, when and where they need us.

    Coates is committed to rewarding the loyalty of the national team of Coates’ Employees. 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). 

    Coates offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including medical/dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more!

  • 3 Days Ago

U
2024 United Way AmeriCorps Fellow - 6 Month Service Position
  • United Way of Massachusetts Bay
  • Massachusetts, MA TEMPORARY
  • 2024 United Way AmeriCorps Fellow (6 Month Service Position) Begin Your Career in Education & Youth Development Today! Apply for the2024 School Year Contact Fatima Bintou Jallow, AmeriCorps Program Sp...
  • 2 Months Ago

G
Remote Wedding Destinations
  • Get-A-Way
  • Lawrence, MA FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking an outgoing individual for our company to succeed in this great opportunity! You will be responsible for booking amazing trips for corporate and leisure clients in destinations all arou...
  • 23 Days Ago

W
Housing Search Worker
  • Way Finders
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Housing Search Worker At Way Finders, we are passionately invested in lifting up the region’s people, places, and systems. Though our team performs a wide variety of functions, we are united by our sh...
  • Just Posted

W
Residential Advocate (PT; Sa/Su; 16 hrs/wk)
  • Way Finders
  • Holyoke, MA FULL_TIME
  • Residential Advocate Part-Time Weekend Saturday & Sunday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (16 hrs/wk) At Way Finders, we are passionately invested in lifting up the region’s people, places, and systems. Though our t...
  • Just Posted

C
Right Hand Man
  • CRYSTAL CLEAR WATER
  • Holden, MA FULL_TIME
  • We are a small, privately owned company looking for someone who thinks outside the box. Someone who is able to see the big picture. We are seeking an individual that has many skills and wants to use t...
  • 2 Days Ago

J
Right-of-Way Agent
  • JD Ross Energy
  • Tulsa, OK
  • J.D. Ross Energy is hiring a Right of Way Agent in Tulsa, OK. Job Overview: Responsible for managing and coordinating a ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Right-of-Way Agent
  • MasTec Professional Services
  • Manassas, VA
  • Company Summary MasTec Professional Services provides results-driven engineering, design, and integrated services to the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

F
Right-of-Way Agent
  • Forsyth County, GA
  • Cumming, GA
  • Salary: $46,262.00 - $60,142.00 Annually Location : Cumming, GA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 03029 Department: Capita...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Right of Way Agent
  • Manpower Albuquerque
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Right of Way Agent Location: Albuquerque, NM Part Time - Monday through Friday Flexible ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

L
Right of Way Agent
  • La Strada Land Services, LLC
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Remote Work Opportunity! La Strada Land Services is seeking a seasoned Right of Way Agen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Right of Way Agent (ROW)
  • Mewbourne Oil Company
  • Hobbs, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Responsible for ROW route planning ensuring that is environmentally acceptable, most cos...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

O
Utilities Right of Way Agent - New York, NY
  • ORC
  • New York, NY
  • Picture yourself in an amazing work environment surrounded by a vibrant team that is not only there to challenge and sup...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

B
Right of Way Agent I - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Purpose Interact and communicate directly with the public daily to support Bowman's continued expansion and growth. Key ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Right of Way Agent jobs
$84,859 to $106,026

Right of Way Agent in Spartanburg, SC
Maintain a detailed log of all payments * Experience of negotiating damage settlements as required * Support all construction activities as required Public Sector Right of Way Negotiator Agent.
January 18, 2020
Right of Way Agent in Nashua, NH
Right Of Way Agents usually work for gas and oil companies and are responsible for securing additional land space.
December 06, 2019
Right of Way Agent in Petaluma, CA
There are several core tasks associated with right of way agents, no matter their industry.
December 26, 2019