Right-of-Way Agent (Field Based)

ERM•Ewing, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

ERM is hiring a Right-of-Way Agent in Right-of-Way Agent in Trenton, NJ, Philadelphia, PA, and Allentown, PA area. The Agent will be responsible for the review of Title and land rights, licenses, leases, permits, and other documents in connection with Service Easements. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), limited-term remote/hybrid role with local travel to and from identified sites throughout the state as required for a duration of 12 months .

Requirements

High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
A minimum of 3 years of ROW or Real Estate related experience
Solid working knowledge of personal computers, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, ArcGIS and data management software
Knowledgeable in real estate values
Ability to work in remote locations for long periods of time
Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism
Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications
Must meet criteria identified in Job Demands & Conditions Analysis for Office and Field Positions
Physical demands required for the successful performance of this job include standing and/or walking for long hours in a day on uneven and steep terrain, and possibly during variable weather conditions

Responsibilities

Conduct negotiations with landowners (or their designees) as needed
Conduct site visits on an as needed basis
Perform review of the Title and Service Easement Exhibit
Act as a liaison between internal and external stakeholders in relation to Service Easements
Manage all administrative aspects of transaction from opening of the file to submission for review, report on progress of transactions during bi-weekly team meetings
Review and record completed Service Easements
Compliance with corporate health and safety policies
Perform other duties as assigned or required