Right of Way Specialist at Rk&K in Richmond, VA | Kablio

Role

Description

deed prep

land research

cost estimating

market analysis

regulatory compliance

stakeholder relations

Prepare required Deeds, Easements, Options, Condemnation Packages and Agreements as necessary
Research county land records and review title commitments
Assemble and interpret information from a variety of sources
Negotiate for the acquisition or sale of real estate
Comply with Federal, State and Local real estate laws
prepare accurate cost estimates
Prepare bid packages, option contracts and condemnation filings
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, engineers and the general public
Negotiate acquisitions/divestures as needed on various utility projects
Interpret maps, deeds, plats and plans
Prepare Comparable Market Analysis reports and just compensation letters
Conduct property settlements
Testify as needed in condemnation cases
Provide real estate support for acquisitions
Prepare comparable market analysis and just compensation reports
Attend project meetings, prepare and provide project updates and meeting minutes
solve real estate related issues

Requirements

real estate

notary

microsoft office

electric utility

title review

4 years

Demonstrate knowledge of Federal, State and local real estate laws, standards and guidelines such as the Uniform Relocation and Real Property Acts
Demonstrate knowledge of the court system, its records and its rules
Obtain required project specific state notary public
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience working with Electric Utility projects
General Knowledge of Virginia
Knowledge of Electric Utility Systems
Experience reviewing Title Commitments
abstract and interpret real property land titles and financial instruments
Four (4) years of experience with a condemning authority providing acquisition, relocation assistance or property asset management services
Experience in a variety of acquisition and relocation projects
Communicate effectively as a witness in trials and in public meetings and hearings

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Career Development

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1923

Year of Origin

The company originated as a civil-engineering startup in a Baltimore townhouse and has since grown into a full-service consultancy.

Revenue $308M

Annual Revenue

Generating around $308 million in annual revenue, the firm operates across multiple regions with over a dozen offices.

ENR Top 100

U.S. Design Ranking

Recognized in ENR’s Top 100 U.S. Design Firms for delivering collaborative and quality-driven work.

Evolved from a civil-engineering startup into a full-service multidisciplinary consultancy.
Headquartered in Baltimore with over a dozen offices across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Texas.
Specializes in transportation planning and infrastructure, water resources, utilities/energy, environmental services, structures, and survey.
Projects include highway design, bridge inspection, stormwater management systems, and utility relocations, blending field work with big-picture design.
Supports alternative delivery models (design-build, P3) for over two decades, guiding projects from RFQ through construction and inspection.
Staff has undertaken adventurous fieldwork, such as building roads through the Honduran jungle and inspecting wastewater infrastructure in wetlands.
Operates with a low-ego culture emphasizing teamwork, responsiveness, and attention to detail.

Culture + Values

low key, low ego.
we sweat the small stuff.
teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our success.
our people are our greatest asset.
agile and flexible, yet disciplined and practical.
creativity and innovation are in our tool box.
we see the unseen, solve problems and discover solutions.

Environment + Sustainability

2023

First Annual Sustainability Report

Released as part of the centennial strategy, marking a milestone in sustainability efforts.

Committed to integrated sustainability in nearly every project—using LEED, SITES, Envision, GreenRoads, WEDG certifications.
Minimize waste and reuse materials where feasible across project and internal operations.
Consider environmental impacts, sustainability, and resiliency in engineering designs.
Advance pollution prevention, resource conservation, and environmental sustainability goals.
Position sustainability as both cost‑savings and value‑add in short‑ and long‑term operations.
“Protect the Buffalo” motto reflects preserving environment and infrastructure for future generations.

Inclusion & Diversity

135+ Members

Women’s Leadership Forum

Since 2015, the Women’s Leadership Forum has grown to engage over 135 members through various professional development activities.

35+ Sessions

Professional Development

The forum has hosted 35+ 'lunch and learns' on topics like work-life balance, career development, and leadership.

4.0/5 Rating

Glassdoor D&I Score

The company received a Glassdoor Diversity & Inclusion rating of 4.0/5 based on 61 employee reviews.

Committed to an environment free of discrimination and racial bias; welcome, respect, develop and leverage individual differences.
DEIB Council composed of employees from diverse backgrounds driving policy change and initiatives.
Employee Resource Groups for LGBTQIA+ and African American/Black employees and allies.

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Careers

Projects

About Us

Role

Description

deed prep

land research

cost estimating

market analysis

regulatory compliance

stakeholder relations

Prepare required Deeds, Easements, Options, Condemnation Packages and Agreements as necessary
Research county land records and review title commitments
Assemble and interpret information from a variety of sources
Negotiate for the acquisition or sale of real estate
Comply with Federal, State and Local real estate laws
prepare accurate cost estimates
Prepare bid packages, option contracts and condemnation filings
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, engineers and the general public
Negotiate acquisitions/divestures as needed on various utility projects
Interpret maps, deeds, plats and plans
Prepare Comparable Market Analysis reports and just compensation letters
Conduct property settlements
Testify as needed in condemnation cases
Provide real estate support for acquisitions
Prepare comparable market analysis and just compensation reports
Attend project meetings, prepare and provide project updates and meeting minutes
solve real estate related issues

Requirements

real estate

notary

microsoft office

electric utility

title review

4 years

Demonstrate knowledge of Federal, State and local real estate laws, standards and guidelines such as the Uniform Relocation and Real Property Acts
Demonstrate knowledge of the court system, its records and its rules
Obtain required project specific state notary public
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience working with Electric Utility projects
General Knowledge of Virginia
Knowledge of Electric Utility Systems
Experience reviewing Title Commitments
abstract and interpret real property land titles and financial instruments
Four (4) years of experience with a condemning authority providing acquisition, relocation assistance or property asset management services
Experience in a variety of acquisition and relocation projects
Communicate effectively as a witness in trials and in public meetings and hearings

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Career Development

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1923

Year of Origin

The company originated as a civil-engineering startup in a Baltimore townhouse and has since grown into a full-service consultancy.

Revenue $308M

Annual Revenue

Generating around $308 million in annual revenue, the firm operates across multiple regions with over a dozen offices.

ENR Top 100

U.S. Design Ranking

Recognized in ENR’s Top 100 U.S. Design Firms for delivering collaborative and quality-driven work.

Evolved from a civil-engineering startup into a full-service multidisciplinary consultancy.
Headquartered in Baltimore with over a dozen offices across the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Texas.
Specializes in transportation planning and infrastructure, water resources, utilities/energy, environmental services, structures, and survey.
Projects include highway design, bridge inspection, stormwater management systems, and utility relocations, blending field work with big-picture design.
Supports alternative delivery models (design-build, P3) for over two decades, guiding projects from RFQ through construction and inspection.
Staff has undertaken adventurous fieldwork, such as building roads through the Honduran jungle and inspecting wastewater infrastructure in wetlands.
Operates with a low-ego culture emphasizing teamwork, responsiveness, and attention to detail.

Culture + Values

low key, low ego.
we sweat the small stuff.
teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our success.
our people are our greatest asset.
agile and flexible, yet disciplined and practical.
creativity and innovation are in our tool box.
we see the unseen, solve problems and discover solutions.

Environment + Sustainability

2023

First Annual Sustainability Report

Released as part of the centennial strategy, marking a milestone in sustainability efforts.

Committed to integrated sustainability in nearly every project—using LEED, SITES, Envision, GreenRoads, WEDG certifications.
Minimize waste and reuse materials where feasible across project and internal operations.
Consider environmental impacts, sustainability, and resiliency in engineering designs.
Advance pollution prevention, resource conservation, and environmental sustainability goals.
Position sustainability as both cost‑savings and value‑add in short‑ and long‑term operations.
“Protect the Buffalo” motto reflects preserving environment and infrastructure for future generations.

Inclusion & Diversity

135+ Members

Women’s Leadership Forum

Since 2015, the Women’s Leadership Forum has grown to engage over 135 members through various professional development activities.

35+ Sessions

Professional Development

The forum has hosted 35+ 'lunch and learns' on topics like work-life balance, career development, and leadership.

4.0/5 Rating

Glassdoor D&I Score

The company received a Glassdoor Diversity & Inclusion rating of 4.0/5 based on 61 employee reviews.

Committed to an environment free of discrimination and racial bias; welcome, respect, develop and leverage individual differences.
DEIB Council composed of employees from diverse backgrounds driving policy change and initiatives.
Employee Resource Groups for LGBTQIA+ and African American/Black employees and allies.

Articles

Careers

Projects

About Us