Position Title: Right of Way Agent/Sr

Location: Omaha, NE, United States

Job Description: To enable Northern Natural Gas to install or remove gas pipeline facilities across private property, roadways, railroads and governmental lands by acquiring right of way easements and permits or by purchasing real estate.

Responsibilities: Determines ownership of properties and performs title searches of property required for pipeline facilities.

Prepares documents required for acquisition of easements, fee title, state, county and local permits and other rights of way to permit the construction of Northern facilities.

Establishes value with regard to land right acquisition.

Negotiates for acquisition of easements, fee title, permits and other land rights.

Prepares and services all necessary state, county and local permits for construction and maintenance of facilities.

Settles property owner damage claims that result from construction, maintenance or removal of pipeline facilities.

Provides work direction to third party agents.

Resolves encroachment situations and secures necessary encroachment agreements.

Maintains files of easements and other real estate documents.

Prepares completion reports and submits to documents and records team for permanent record retention.

Provide technical input and right-of-way cost estimates to assist in development of facility planning.

Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field; or equivalent work experience. (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)

Four to six years experience as a right-of-way agent and knowledge of land rights and title research, surveying principles, contract and real estate law.

Effective oral and written communication skills to present information accurately and understandably.

Influencing skills to negotiate and persuade.

Effective analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Certification as SR/WA by International Right-of-Way Association is desirable.

Person must be available for overnight travel.

About US: BHE Pipeline Group consists of Berkshire Hathaway Energy's interstate natural gas pipeline companies, BHE GT&S, Kern River Gas Transmission Company and Northern Natural Gas Company. Combined, BHE Pipeline Group operates approximately 21,200 miles of pipeline with a design capacity of approximately 21.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, owns assets in 27 states and is an industry leader in natural gas transportation. BHE Pipeline Group also operates 22 natural gas storage facilities with a total working gas capacity of 515.6 billion cubic feet and a liquefied natural gas export, import and storage facility.

About the Team: Northern Natural Gas is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Job Identification: 10005156

Job Category: Land (Right of Way Agents)

Posting Date: 2026-06-03

Apply Before: 2026-06-19T05:00:00+00:00

Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 1111 S 103rd St, Omaha, NE, 68124, US
Business: Northern Natural Gas Company