Right-of-Way Agent

Right of Way Agent- Hurricane, WV

Trans Right-of-Way (ROW) Agent needed in Hurricane, WV. Candidate must be experienced in creating scopes, budget and schedules for the acquisition of right-of-way projects. Will manage and direct project teams comprised of non-direct reports of contract resources. Experience in managing projects for ROW or electric transmission preferred.

Positions will be five days a week, must be able to travel and will be assigned small - large transmission line and transmission station projects in various regions as needed. Work location in Hurricane, WV or surrounding area. This is not a field position.

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. This includes collaborating in scope completion and creation of estimates, along with managing the ROW acquisition include the monthly facilitation of meetings for status (along with creation and updating monthly project cost budgets and project schedules). Develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers.

Job Requirements

o Candidate should be well-versed in various aspects of Project Management or the Acquisition of ROW

o Proficient in written & verbal communication skills

o Computer proficiency a must

o Knowledgeable in GIS Mapping systems and databases

o Knowledgeable in real estate values and accepted estimating practices

o Properly review maps, drawings, exhibits

o Knowledgeable in earned value and project reports

o 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.