ROW Renewals & Acquisitions Manager

Segra•Kansas City, MO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The ROW Renewals & Acquisitions Manager will support the ROW contract management function by creating a centralized repository of all underlying right of way authorizations, cataloguing due dates or other critical dates and reviewing and analyzing all legal authority governing rights of ways providing initial due diligence on new agreement requirements. The incumbent will engage with state, local and federal governmental entities and investor-owned utilities to renew, modify or extend existing agreements. This role reviews and approve invoices related to cost of maintaining telecommunications facilities within the public right of way or on utility poles.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in business transactions & contracts.
Superior writing and oral communications skills with the ability to effectively communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders and other legal professionals.
Strong computer skills with high levels of competency in all Microsoft applications and Adobe Professional.
Excellent research skills.
Self-directed and motivated with awareness when additional visibility is needed.
Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines while juggling multiple customers and projects.
Ability to gather information, problem-solve, plan and organize.
Ability to devise logical approaches and make suggestions to address complex issues.
Uses discretion when in possession of highly confidential materials and documents.
Ability to work independently and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with business colleagues.
Ability to exercise sound judgment.

Nice To Haves

Additional training or certification in telecommunications, contracts, real property and corporate transactions preferred.
Paralegal experience or JD preferred.

Responsibilities

Create a centralized repository of all underlying right of way authorizations.
Catalogue due dates or other critical dates.
Review and analyze all legal authority governing rights of ways.
Provide initial due diligence on new agreement requirements.
Engage with state, local and federal governmental entities and investor-owned utilities to renew, modify or extend existing agreements.
Review and approve invoices related to the cost of maintaining telecommunications facilities within the public right of way or on utility poles.