O.R. Colan Associates
Utilities Right of Way Agent - Tucson, AZ
O.R. Colan Associates, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285
Job Type
Full-time
Exemption Type
Exempt
Location
AZ USTempe, AZ - Tempe, 85282 USTucson, AZ US (Primary)
Category
Industry Professional
Travel
50%
Job Description
ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Right of Way Agent to work on projects based out of Arizona. The selected candidate must reside within a 50-mile radius of Tucson, AZ, and will have flexibility to work a remotely from their home office but will be expected to travel locally about 50% of the time.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.Please note, this project is still in the proposal stage. We anticipate hearing about award of work by November 2024.What you will be doing:As a Right of Way Agent, you will acquire right of way rights per project guidelines and regulations, for transmission line projects in support of the Project Manager (PM), or members of the project team. Duties include preparing real estate documents, performing basic property research for ownership and boundary information, and communicating with property owners and their representatives for the acquisition of right of way. You will be responsible for performing general administrative work including but not limited to preparing legal documents, reports and correspondence, attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents for file management, verbal and written communications with customers, customer service and related functions.We are looking for someone who:Can manage deadlines and prioritize effectivelyHas a responsible and organized approach to workIs approachable and good at interacting with people from all walks of lifeIs a problem solver with attention to detail and strong negotiation skillsCan communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writingCan work independently and as part of a team
What we are offering:Generous base payHealth, dental, and vision benefits401K and disability coverageHolidays andSick/Flex LeaveTuition reimbursementand professional trainingRecognition programs, growth opportunities, and a family-friendly atmosphereStable and steady work
Minimum Qualifications:Minimum of one (1) yearof Right of Way acquisition experienceMust include experience working on electric transmission project(s)
Active Arizona NotaryMust be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook, and DropboxMust have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systemsValid Driver's License
Bonus points
if you have an active Arizona Real Estate License*, IRWA designation and/or PMP!We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about making a difference in the community. Join the ORC team now!Per diem OR Relocation is not providedORC is 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 excited to be part of the renewable energy forefront for wind and solar projects.*Employees must avoid any relationship or activity that might impair, or even appear to impair, their ability to make objective and fair decisions when performing their jobs. To avoid conflicts of interest, employees are prohibited from performing any services for clients or perceived clients during nonworking time that are normally performed by ORC, including the sale of real estate.Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high computer usage and typing. Expected to spend long spans of time in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. The employee is required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This role requires the employee to occasionally travel to meet with clients or vendors which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations. While meeting with clients and vendors, will need to be outdoors traversing different types of landscapes. May be exposed to the elements (heat, rain, snow, cold).Voted IRWA Employer of the Year #2018Ranked #663 and #1191 on the Inc. 5000 - Fastest Growing Private Companies for two Consecutive Years
Full-time
Exemption Type
Exempt
Location
AZ USTempe, AZ - Tempe, 85282 USTucson, AZ US (Primary)
Category
Industry Professional
Travel
50%
Job Description
ORC is seeking a full-time, exempt Right of Way Agent to work on projects based out of Arizona. The selected candidate must reside within a 50-mile radius of Tucson, AZ, and will have flexibility to work a remotely from their home office but will be expected to travel locally about 50% of the time.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.Please note, this project is still in the proposal stage. We anticipate hearing about award of work by November 2024.What you will be doing:As a Right of Way Agent, you will acquire right of way rights per project guidelines and regulations, for transmission line projects in support of the Project Manager (PM), or members of the project team. Duties include preparing real estate documents, performing basic property research for ownership and boundary information, and communicating with property owners and their representatives for the acquisition of right of way. You will be responsible for performing general administrative work including but not limited to preparing legal documents, reports and correspondence, attending meetings, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents for file management, verbal and written communications with customers, customer service and related functions.We are looking for someone who:Can manage deadlines and prioritize effectivelyHas a responsible and organized approach to workIs approachable and good at interacting with people from all walks of lifeIs a problem solver with attention to detail and strong negotiation skillsCan communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writingCan work independently and as part of a team
What we are offering:Generous base payHealth, dental, and vision benefits401K and disability coverageHolidays andSick/Flex LeaveTuition reimbursementand professional trainingRecognition programs, growth opportunities, and a family-friendly atmosphereStable and steady work
Minimum Qualifications:Minimum of one (1) yearof Right of Way acquisition experienceMust include experience working on electric transmission project(s)
Active Arizona NotaryMust be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook, and DropboxMust have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systemsValid Driver's License
Bonus points
if you have an active Arizona Real Estate License*, IRWA designation and/or PMP!We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about making a difference in the community. Join the ORC team now!Per diem OR Relocation is not providedORC is 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 excited to be part of the renewable energy forefront for wind and solar projects.*Employees must avoid any relationship or activity that might impair, or even appear to impair, their ability to make objective and fair decisions when performing their jobs. To avoid conflicts of interest, employees are prohibited from performing any services for clients or perceived clients during nonworking time that are normally performed by ORC, including the sale of real estate.Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high computer usage and typing. Expected to spend long spans of time in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. The employee is required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This role requires the employee to occasionally travel to meet with clients or vendors which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations. While meeting with clients and vendors, will need to be outdoors traversing different types of landscapes. May be exposed to the elements (heat, rain, snow, cold).Voted IRWA Employer of the Year #2018Ranked #663 and #1191 on the Inc. 5000 - Fastest Growing Private Companies for two Consecutive Years