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Right Of Way Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

As a Right of Way Agent IV, you'll take the lead on complex projects across transportation ... * Assist with ROW budgets, risk identification, and project planning * Collaborate with cross ...

Right of Way Agent

Duluth, MN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Description ProSource, a leader in the right of way, acquisition, and relocation industry, is searching for a Right of Way Acquisition Agent III for a project located in Duluth, MN. This position ...

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As a Right of Way Agent IV, you'll take the lead on complex projects across transportation ... * Assist with ROW budgets, risk identification, and project planning * Collaborate with cross ...

Right of Way Agent IV

Eagan, MN · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

As a Right of Way Agent IV, you'll take the lead on complex projects across transportation ... * Assist with ROW budgets, risk identification, and project planning * Collaborate with cross ...

Right of Way Agent

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$28.50 - $38.50/hr

ProSource, a leader in the right of way, acquisition, and relocation industry, is searching for a Right of Way Acquisition Agent for a project located in Medina, MN. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN ...

Right of Way Agent

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$55 - $73.62/hr

Minimum 5 years of experience in real estate, right-of-way (ROW), title, utility coordination, relocation, or property management * Active Minnesota real estate license * Prior ROW experience on ...

Right of Way Agent II

Mendota, MN · On-site

$28 - $37.75/hr

ProSource, a leader in the right of way, acquisition, and relocation industry, is searching for a Right of Way Acquisition Agent II for a project located in Mendota, MN. Headquartered in Minneapolis ...

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You belong at SEH SEH is currenting searching for a Right of Way Specialist to join our talented Construction Services team! Why our employee-owners love SEH: * "I was on vacation last week and had ...

You belong at SEH SEH is currenting searching for a Right of Way Specialist to join our talented Construction Services team! Why our employee-owners love SEH: * "I was on vacation last week and had ...

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What is a right of way assistant?

A Right of Way Assistant is a professional who supports the acquisition, management, and documentation of property rights needed for construction projects, such as roads, utilities, or pipelines. They help coordinate with property owners, gather and organize legal documents, and ensure compliance with regulations and company policies. Right of Way Assistants often work under the supervision of Right of Way Agents and contribute to negotiations, permitting, and project record-keeping. Their role is essential for moving projects forward while respecting property rights and legal requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a right of way assistant?

To thrive as a Right Of Way Assistant, you need a solid understanding of property acquisition processes, land use regulations, and basic real estate principles, often supported by a relevant associate’s degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, document management systems, and standard office tools like Microsoft Office is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help in managing documentation and coordinating with property owners and stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring smooth, compliant, and timely right of way acquisitions in support of infrastructure projects.

What are some typical challenges a right of way assistant might face when coordinating with property owners and government agencies?

Right of Way Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing conflicting schedules, addressing property owners' concerns, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Balancing the needs of project teams with those of landowners requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, staying organized while handling multiple documentation and permitting processes is essential to keep projects on track and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.

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Right-of-Way Agents/Senior Right-of-Way Agents - Contractors

Steigerwaldt Land Services

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$29 - $39.25/hr

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Job description

POSITION: Senior Right-of-Way Agents and Right-of-Way Agents
JOB TYPE: Contractor, Limited-Term
LOCATION: Wisconsin and Minnesota
WHO WE ARE
Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc., is a full-service resource solution company, offering a wide range of appraisal, analysis, real estate, right-of-way, environmental, and forestry services to our clients in the Lake States region and beyond. Founded in 1957, Steigerwaldt is a third-generation, family owned and operated company with history and experience spanning more than 60 years. Steigerwaldt employs a staff of over 60 people, with offices in Tomahawk and Hayward, Wisconsin, Marquette, Michigan and a nationwide presence.
We are currently seeking representatives for potential long term, high voltage transmission line projects in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Candidates must have prior experience working with 345kV, 500kV or 765kV transmission lines. Interested individuals should have a solid understanding of the principles of high voltage transmission line acquisition along with the ability to successfully convey those to project stakeholders.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
This position resides in our Energy, Infrastructure, and Real Estate Division and will support right-of-way acquisition, land leasing, permitting, and construction support for high voltage transmission line projects. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Establishing trust and building the foundation for a long-term positive relationship between the client and landowner.
  • Making independent decisions in working with landowners and project stakeholders throughout the duration of the project.
  • Coordinating meetings with landowners and appropriate project stakeholders on site or at mutually agreeable locations.
  • Explaining project scope, timelines, processes, contracts, financial agreements, and any other pertinent date to the landowner.
  • Providing regular status reports to the project managers on the status of land acquisition and permitting tasks assigned.
  • Preparing all necessary agreement documents and/or permitting forms that may be necessary for the project.
  • Settle crop/property damages post construction

PREFERRED SKILLS
Minimum 2 years (Right of Way Agent) or 7 years (Sr. Right of Way Agent) in Right-of-Way acquisition with experience in 345 kV, or higher, transmission line easement acquisition projects
  • Ability to work independently in varied and remote settings, both in the field and with clients and other professionals
  • Superior written and oral communication skills.
  • Impeccable attention to detail.
  • Competent with Microsoft Office software.
  • Solid understanding of ArcGIS software and Google Earth.
  • Ability to navigate and locate specific properties in the field.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work to meet project deadlines.
  • Ability to travel and conduct overnight work away - over 80 percent.
  • Work outside normal business hours, up to and including six-day work weeks.
  • Current valid driver's license with personal vehicle suitable for field work (mileage is reimbursed).
  • Currently hold, or able to secure a State of Minnesota Real Estate Salesperson License.
  • Currently hold, or the ability to secure a Minnesota and Wisconsin Notary Public.
  • A team player who is confident, respectful, curious, flexible, and able to work with other professionals in a growing, successful, and respected business.

COMPENSATION
Compensation commensurate with experience.
POSTING DATE
May 14, 2025. Follow up calls are dependent on experience and project timelines. Candidates are subject to satisfactory background checks and drug screening, as well as satisfactory in-person interview with clients. Additionally, field agents are expected to live within a reasonable distance of project areas throughout the duration of the project.
Steigerwaldt is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.