Right of Way Acquisition Specialist

5 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States O.R. Colan Associates Full time
Job Title: Right of Way Agent

Job Type: Full-time

Exemption Type: Exempt

Location: CT US DE US MA US MD US ME US NH US NJ US NY US PA US (Primary) RI US VT US

Category: Industry Professional

Travel: 25%

About the Job

At O.R. Colan Associates, we are seeking a highly skilled Right of Way Agent to join our team. As a Right of Way Agent, you will be responsible for acquiring easements for a large renewable energy project in support of the Project Manager (PM), or members of the project team.

This includes preparing real estate documents, performing basic property research for ownership and boundary information, and communicating with property owners and their representatives for the acquisition of right of way. You will be responsible for performing general administrative work, including but not limited to preparing legal documents, reports and correspondence, attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents for file management, verbal and written communications with customers, customer service and related functions.

Responsibilities
  • Manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
  • Have a responsible and organized approach to work
  • Be approachable and comfortable interacting with people from all walks of life
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Be a problem solver with attention to detail and strong negotiation skills
  • Work independently and as part of a team
Requirements
  • Minimum of one (1) year of Right of Way acquisitions experience
  • Must include renewable acquisitions
  • Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Dropbox or equivalent
  • Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems
  • Valid Driver's License
What We Offer
  • Generous base pay
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401K and disability coverage
  • Holidays and Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional training
  • Recognition programs, growth opportunities, and a family-friendly atmosphere
  • Stable and steady work

Physical Requirements: English Language Proficient. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high computer usage and typing. Expected to spend long spans of time in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. The employee is required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This role requires the employee to occasionally travel to meet with clients or vendors which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations. While meeting with clients and vendors, will need to be outdoors traversing different types of landscapes. May be exposed to the elements (heat, rain, snow, cold).

Equal Employment Opportunity: Federal law prohibits job discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, amnesty or status as a covered veteran. These protections extend to all management policies, practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training and career development programs. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities



  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States O.R. Colan Associates Full time

    Job Title: Right of Way AgentJoin O.R. Colan Associates, a leading right-of-way acquisition firm, as a Right of Way Agent in our Northeastern Region office. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in acquiring easements for a large renewable energy project.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States O.R. Colan Associates Full time

    Job Title: Right of Way AgentJoin our team at O.R. Colan Associates as a Right of Way Agent, where you will play a crucial role in acquiring easements for a large renewable energy project. As a key member of our project team, you will be responsible for preparing real estate documents, conducting property research, and communicating with property owners and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States The ERM International Group Limited Full time

    Job Title: Land AgentWe are seeking a highly skilled Land Agent to join our team at ERM International Group Limited. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for acquiring land, land rights, licenses, leases, permits, and other documents necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of renewable energy sites.Key...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States IMRI Technology & Engineering Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionAt IMRI Technology & Engineering Solutions, we are seeking a skilled Contract Specialist to support our federal and state government clients. This role is fully remote and involves full lifecycle acquisition and contract management support.Key Responsibilities:Acquisition Planning: Develop comprehensive acquisition plans that align with client...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Taylor Strategy Partners Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the RoleImagine making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and organizations by helping them grow and succeed. As a Talent Acquisition Manager at Taylor Strategy Partners, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our clients and our company. We are seeking an experienced Life Science recruiter to join our Talent...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States destinationone Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Mergers Acquisitions MA LawyerAt destinationone Consulting, we specialize in recruitment across various sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, NonProfits, and Legal. We are building a data bank for opportunities in these fields, and by applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States destinationone Consulting Full time

    Job OpportunityDestinationone Consulting is a leading recruitment agency specializing in various sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, and more. We are building a comprehensive database of opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Michael Page Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Client Acquisitions Consultant to join our team at Michael Page. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building strong relationships with clients, and driving revenue growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Diamond Equity Investments - Philadelphia Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Real Estate Acquisitions Manager to join our team at Diamond Equity Investments - Philadelphia.As a key member of our acquisitions team, you will be responsible for negotiating deals, managing negotiations, and closing deals. You will work closely with our sales team to identify and pursue new...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States The University of Pennsylvania Full time

    About the JobThe University of Pennsylvania is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Japanese Library Specialist to join our team. As a key member of the Penn Libraries, you will play a critical role in acquiring and describing Japanese language materials for our collections.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine and complex copy cataloging of Japanese and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States DHS Headquarters Full time

    Job SummaryThis position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Deputy Director of FPS Acquisition Division, and contracting authority is provided by the Office of Procurement Operations. The selectee of this position will oversee the...

  • Commissioning Editor

    1 month ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Taylor & Francis Group Full time

    Job Title: Commissioning Editor - Content Acquisition TeamTaylor & Francis Group is a leading academic publishing, business intelligence, knowledge, and events business, creating unique content and connectivity for customers worldwide. As a Commissioning Editor on our Content Acquisition Team, you will play a crucial role in commissioning high-quality...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States GCS Full time

    Company Overview:For over 34 years, GCS has been a pioneer in the technology sector, establishing extensive global networks of innovators and connecting them with organizations that are shaping the future. Whether you are a professional seeking your next career opportunity or a business in search of exceptional talent, GCS serves as the premier resource...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States GCS Full time

    Company Overview:For over 34 years, GCS has been a pioneer in the technology sector, establishing extensive global networks of innovators and connecting them with organizations that are shaping the future. Whether you are a professional seeking your next career opportunity or a business in search of elite talent, GCS serves as the essential resource partner....


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States The University of Pennsylvania Full time

    About the Penn LibrariesThe University of Pennsylvania's Penn Libraries is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. As a vital part of the University's academic mission, the Libraries provide a network of information resources and knowledge services that support teaching, research, and learning. With 19 physical libraries and a digital...

  • Program Officer

    5 days ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Fire Services Full time

    About the RoleFIRE is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Program Officer to join our Campus Rights Advocacy team. As a Program Officer, you will play a critical role in advancing FIRE's mission to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought.Key ResponsibilitiesReview and respond to individual case...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States TaskRabbit Full time

    About TaskrabbitTaskrabbit is a leading marketplace platform that connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home tasks, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, and moving help.At Taskrabbit, we strive to transform lives one task at a time. Our company culture is built on innovation, inclusion, and hard work. We're looking for talented,...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Philadelphia Museum of Art Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Collections Management Specialist to join our team at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. As a key member of our Prints and Drawings Department, you will play a critical role in the management, care, and utilization of our collection of over 162,000 works on paper.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Quality Support Full time

    Job Title: Senior Forestry SpecialistQuality Support is seeking a highly skilled Senior Forestry Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our utility vegetation management team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of power to our customers.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to vegetation management planning and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Potential Inc Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Behavior SpecialistJob Summary:Potential Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Licensed Behavior Specialist to join our team. As a Licensed Behavior Specialist, you will be responsible for supervising client cases, implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, and providing support to clinicians working with clients across various...