Right of Way Agent - Tennessee

Location: Tennessee (candidate will have the flexibility to work out of their home office but must reside in Tennessee)Schedule: Full-time, ExemptTravel: This is a travel-intensive role; Candidate should expect to spend the majority of their time on the road throughout TennesseeWhy Join ORC?The Right Work. The Right People. The Right Culture.Right of Way is where infrastructure meets innovation—shaping roads, utilities, and communities for the future. At ORC, we offer more than a job—we offer purpose, stability, and growth. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, workplace flexibility, and long-term opportunity.What We OfferCompetitive base pay: $65,000-$85,000 per yearHealth, dental, and vision benefits401(k) with company match and disability coveragePaid time off, sick time, and holidaysTuition reimbursement and professional trainingRecognition programs and growth opportunitiesClassPass and Breethe MembershipsWhat You'll DoProvide land acquisition and relocation services throughout the right-of-way lifecycle, in compliance with project guidelines and regulationsReview and correct title takeoffs, construction plans, and ROW documents; prepare and submit Waiver Valuation FormsDeliver property rights documents to owners and representatives; negotiate and secure parcels through approved counteroffersMaintain contact documentation, conduct final title checks, manage back taxes, and ensure removal of compensated itemsSubmit and track offer letters, counteroffers, and Releases of Damages; attend field reviews and provide weekly status reportsHandle administrative tasks including mailing notifications, filing deeds, verifying condemnation parcel addresses, and organizing acquisition packetsSubmit vendor forms to expedite payments and support efficient project closeoutWe Are Looking For Someone WhoWorks efficiently and effectively under tight deadlinesCan prioritize and balance multiple tasksDemonstrates strong organization and planning skillsIs analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learnHas excellent written and verbal communication skillsThrives in a fast-paced administrative settingProvides strong customer service experienceCan adapt to new systems and software environmentsMinimum RequirementsMinimum of three (3) years of right of way acquisition experienceMust 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 LicenseBonus Points if you have Relocation experience!Relocation and per diem are not providedReady to Apply?Make your mark on projects that matter. Apply now to join a supportive team that invests in your future.Our job titles may span more than one career level. Compensation for this position is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for benefits and employee travel reimbursements.ORC 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 amounts of 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. This is a largely sedentary role; however, the employee is occasionally required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This employee is required to occasionally travel to government buildings which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations.