Right of Way Agent

Kimley-Horn • Bellevue, WA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kimley-Horn’s Bellevue office is seeking a Right of Way Agent with 2+ years of ROW or Real Estate experience to join our growing Right of Way team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to build a strong foundation in right-of-way acquisition while working alongside experienced team members on impactful infrastructure projects. In this role, you’ll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle—from property research to landowner coordination—while receiving mentorship and support as you continue to grow your skills. If you’re someone who is detail-oriented, motivated to learn, and excited about working both in the field and collaboratively with a team, we’d love to connect.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in right-of-way, property research, title, appraisal, paralegal, or related field
• Associate’s degree required
• Basic understanding of right-of-way processes, property ownership, or title research
• Strong communication skills and interest in working with property owners and project teams
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and take on increasing responsibility over time
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (business, planning, legal, or related field)

Responsibilities

• Support right-of-way activities including property research, cost estimates, and project scoping
• Assist with title research to identify ownership and property interests
• Review right-of-way plans to prepare for landowner outreach and coordination
• Help prepare acquisition documents, legal descriptions, and supporting materials
• Participate in landowner communications, with opportunities to build negotiation skills over time
• Conduct field visits to observe and document property impacts
• Assist with relocation coordination in accordance with applicable regulations
• Interpret maps, plats, and engineering plans to support project needs
• Collaborate with internal teams and project stakeholders
• Support preparation of reports, documentation, and correspondence

Benefits

• 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays
• Student loan matching in our 401(k)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree