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Job Description

Position Summary

The Right of Way Specialist is responsible for researching property ownership, easements, and land rights to support infrastructure and utility projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret legal documents, plats, and construction plans. The ideal candidate will work independently and collaboratively to ensure accurate and timely research under strict deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct research of public records, deeds, easements, and legal documents to determine property history and rights.

Review and interpret construction plans, plats, and utility line projects.

Utilize GIS tools, mapping software, and online databases for property and ROW research.

Analyze and understand legal descriptions, survey plats, and maps.

Collect and organize data accurately for ROW acquisition and compliance.

Communicate effectively with internal teams, property owners, and stakeholders.

Prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Provide excellent customer service and maintain a collaborative team attitude.

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Skills and Requirements

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Prior experience as a title researcher or in ROW research, land acquisition, or real estate law.

Strong understanding of utility easements, rights, and public land use principles.

Proficiency in computer-based research and GIS tools.

Ability to read and interpret legal documents, deeds, and plats.

Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and under pressure while maintaining accuracy. Familiarity with utility or infrastructure projects.

Knowledge of ROW acquisition processes and compliance standards.

IRWA certification or similar credential is a plus.