Job Type
Full-time
Exemption Type
Non-Exempt
Location
COLUMBUS, OH - Columbus, OH 43213 US
OH US (Primary)
Category
Entry Level Professional
Travel
Minimal
Job Description
ORC is seeking a full-time, non-exempt entry-level Right of Way Agent to work on projects throughout Ohio.The selected candidate will have the flexibility to work out of their home office but must be located in North/Northeastern or Southeastern Ohio.
ORC offers an amazing work environment surrounded by a vibrant team that is not only there to challenge and support you, but also will inspire you every day! Leadership is transparent, flexibility is key, and autonomy is part of the job. At ORC, diversity matters, voices are heard, and leadership shows they care.
Do you want to work for a company that's been leading the industry for over 50 years? Are you confident in your negotiation skills? Have you thought about making it a career? If so, you have an opportunity to be a part of building the nation's infrastructure with ORC. We're looking for someone who is motivated and has a competitive spirit to join our Right of Way team in Ohio. We'll provide on the job training, and we're more interested in your potential than just your past experience.
At time we are not actively recruiting for this position, by applying you are expressing interest and allowing us to contact you at a later date regarding this opportunity. This is not a guarantee of employment.
What you will be doing:
As a Right of Way Agent, you will be acquiring easements for large transmission line projects. These projects will bring a more reliable power source to communities through construction or upgrade of power lines. This includes negotiating with property owners, preparing real estate documents, performing property research, ensuring compliance, and providing administrative support.
We are looking for someone who:
Can manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
Has a responsible and organized approach to work
Is approachable and good at interacting with people from all walks of life
Is a problem solver with attention to detail and strong negotiation skills
Can communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Can work independently and as part of a team
What we are offering:
Generous base pay
Health, dental, and vision benefits
401K and disability coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional training
Recognition programs, growth opportunities, and a family-friendly atmosphere
Stable and steady work
Here are the minimum requirements:
No prior right of way experience, this position is for our training program
Minimum of two (2) years prior experience in a field that involves negotiation, such as:
Real estate, paralegal, banking, mortgage, title, appraisal, mediator, social work, relocation, outside sales, construction management, survey, environmental, sports administration, or civil engineering
Active Ohio Real Estate License
License must be hung with ORC*
Active Ohio Notary or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems
Valid Driver's License
We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about making a difference in the community. Join the ORC team now!
No Per Diem OR Relocation provided
ORCis one of America's most respected right-of-way acquisition firms. Our services not only include providing outsourced right-of-way services to public agencies, but also electric transmission, oil and gas pipelines, fiber optic, and sewer and water infrastructure. We are excit