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Sr. Right of Way Agent (Field) in Manchester, New Hampshire at Coates Field Service Inc

Job Function: Facilities
Coates Field Service Inc
Manchester, New Hampshire, 03101, United States
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Job Description

Coates Field Service, Inc is seeking an experienced Real Estate Coordinator/Paralegal in New Hampshire. Right of Way (ROW) Services to support T&D Right of Way team in New Hampshire region and to provide right of way and real estate support for Transmission and Distribution line projects and ROW requests across the State.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for data maintenance in the project database, including generating accurate reports, bulk data manipulation, and dissemination
  • Analyzes legal documents to assure that all have been properly executed and notarized
  • Examines right of way files (containing easements, deeds, legal descriptions, permits, agreements, contracts, other documents, and correspondence relating to the property) in order to determine issues such as multiple line rights, assignability/abandonment clauses, lease terms, and restrictions
  • Reads design plans/sketches to understand land rights needed
  • Engages landowners to mitigate encroachments on rights of way
  • Investigate, negotiate, and acquire leases, licenses, and permits for Networks infrastructure, staging areas for storm or construction lay down areas, railroads & canals crossing permits
  • Potentially negotiates and acquires property rights required for transmission and distribution projects.
  • Reviews title information to create easements and other land acquisition documents accurately
  • Analyzes documents in order to prepare database reports involving ownership information, status of acquisition processes, instructions to field crews, history of contacts between Right of Way Agents and landowners, payments made, damage settlements, property values and other pertinent data
  • Responsible for final internal quality control of easement documents and the filing of original documents in right of way records systems and county clerk electronic filing systems
  • Creates and processes large quantities of both inbound and outbound mail
  • Identifies concerns with title information and refers these to appropriate client representative and/or legal counsel
  • Reviews, interprets, selects documents, and supervises scanning for permanent storage of right of way records
  • Coordinates field office activities with the Field Right of Way Supervisor, Right of Way Agents and other field personnel, subcontractors, landowners, client, vendors, government agencies
    • Minimum Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in business, communications, or related field (preferred)
  • Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to read title reports
  • General understanding of design sketches and legal descriptions
    • Specialized knowledge/education required:

  • Knowledge of land and right of way acquisition processes and documentation, including the process of optioning land rights
  • Knowledge of proper legal document execution practices, such as what signatures are required for trusts, conservatorships, guardianships, estates, etc.
  • Knowledge of due diligence review of right of way files and understanding of assignability and reversionary clauses, restrictions, fractional ownerships, lease payments and terms, abandonment clauses, etc.
  • Understanding of Geographic Information Systems mapping software such as: Google Earth/Pro, Esri, etc. beneficial
  • Knowledge of cloud-based applications such as OneDrive or similar cloud based applications
  • Meticulous attention to detail

    • Who We Are:

    Coates has a 76-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide. The first firm of its kind, we are widely recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry. A national corporation, Coates has the depth of knowledge and the agility to respond to client needs in all 50 states. Coates is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with regional offices located throughout the United States. It is our mission to provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services our clients need, when and where they need us.

    Coates is committed to rewarding the loyalty of the national team of Coates’ Employees. Coates hires the best candidates available for all positions, without regard to the individual's race, religion, or sexual preference or orientation. Coates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

    Coates offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including medical/dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, company paid holidays, and more!

    Job Location

    Manchester, New Hampshire, 03101, United States

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