Overview
Staff Right of Way Specialist Jobs in Greensburg, PA at The Planet Group
Job Title: Right of Way Specialist
Duration: 13-month Contract-to-Hire
Location: Greensburg Pa 15601
Pay Rate: $35/hr – $40/hr
We are seeking a Staff Right of Way Specialist to support land acquisition and right of way activities for utility and infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for coordinating land acquisitions, property research, title review, permitting, construction support, and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate has experience in Right of Way acquisition, real estate, or project management and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze, prepare, review, and interpret Right of Way documents including:
- Easements
- Deeds
- Leases
- Permits
- Licenses
- Land agreements
- Research and compile property ownership records, title information, surveys, and other real estate documents.
- Maintain and update stakeholder management databases with Right of Way documentation.
- Perform quality assurance reviews of data entered by field Right of Way agents.
- Prepare and submit permit applications to support project activities.
- Develop project status reports, acquisition reports, and technical documentation for project teams and client stakeholders.
- Coordinate document control, meeting agendas, and other project-related administrative activities.
- Support subcontractor management by reviewing contracts, invoices, and change orders.
- Assist with public involvement meetings and stakeholder communications.
- Support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and tracking of project milestones.
- Coordinate with engineering, construction, environmental, and project management teams throughout project execution.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards, policies, and project requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in one or more of the following:
- Right of Way acquisition
- Relocation services
- Eminent domain
- Real estate
- Project management
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, and project/task tracking software.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting electric utility, transmission, distribution, pipeline, or railroad projects.
- Familiarity with Google Earth and construction drawings.
- IRWA (International Right of Way Association) designation.
- Experience with permitting and stakeholder management systems.
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with the ability to maintain acceptable driving privileges.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
EEMOS
Title: Staff Right of Way Specialist
Company: The Planet Group
Location: Greensburg, PA
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