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Real Estate Specialist - Pipeline

Percheron, Llc

The Role

Overview

Handles land acquisition, permits, and right‑of‑way negotiations for pipeline projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • land ownership
  • permit acquisition
  • due diligence
  • right‑way
  • report preparation
  • legal oversight

Tasks

-Searches for and determines various land ownership interests, including, but not limited to, surface ownership of land and the locations of such owners. Identifies and provides details of all required construction permits and permit requirements and acquires permits as directed. -Responsible for resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. -Is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. -Perform internal and external due diligence to ensure accuracy and completeness of land rights or to identify and bring forward deficiencies requiring remedial action. -Review 3rd party development plans and relevant Right of way records (i.e. easements, permits, etc.) to determine any conflicts. -Responsible for researching, negotiating and electing to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and Right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. -Maintains up-to-date status with designated upper-level Right of way agent or project manager/supervisor to ensure the assignment is completed following the client's procedures. -Prepares adequate daily activity reports and prepares special agent's reports relative to complex negotiations for easements, damage settlements, and/or permit acquisition. May work in the office or out in the field. -Oversees all land-related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. -Serve as liaison with landowner/tenant on ownership, easement rights, damage claims, and access issues. -Effectively use established company and client policies, procedures, and processes to perform work.

Requirements

  • land research
  • pipeline experience
  • two years
  • right‑of‑way
  • detail oriented
  • communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to perform land title research. -Must have a minimum of two years of experience in the pipeline industry. -Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. -Ability to plan and organize workload, adjust to changing priorities, and work well under pressure with minimal supervision. -Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures. -Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with the manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted). -Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills. -Is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. -Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player. -Knowledge of settlement instruments and contract terms. -Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. -Excellent working knowledge of applicable laws, rules, regulations, right of way policies, procedures, terminology, and right of way/real estate property acquisition policies and procedures. -Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with others. -Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be customer-focused. -Exercises good judgment and has experience handling confidential information. -Is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. -Very knowledgeable about property valuation, survey drawings, and alignments sheets. -Good understanding of various land-related contracts and agreements for construction, operation, and maintenance of existing and new facilities, including but not limited to, fee simple, rights-of-way, leases, temporary workspace agreements, licenses, permits, ordinances, and franchise agreements with the ability to complete right of way transactions independently. -Spends 100% of time in an office environment.

The Company

About Percheron, Llc

-Provide land services for energy and infrastructure sectors, becoming a trusted partner for clients. -Offer services in surveying, engineering, and environmental consulting for efficient project management. -Support critical infrastructure projects in North America across public and private sectors. -Expertise spans energy development, water resources, industrial, and utility sectors for project success. -Commitment to innovation with cutting-edge technology for accurate, timely solutions. -Handle complex land-based challenges, including pipeline and transmission line surveys. -Provide customized, scalable solutions for diverse projects from rural surveys to large industrial developments.

Sector Specialisms

Electrical Transmission

Utility

Oil and Gas

Wind

Solar

Highway

Rail

Renewable Energy

Midstream

Downstream/Facilities

Environmental

Right-of-Way

Land Surveying

Engineering

Title Research and Acquisition

Pipeline

Energy

Transportation

Infrastructure

Construction

Regulatory Compliance

Hydrographic/Bathymetric

Geodetic Control

Utility Locating

Environmental Permitting

Facility Operations and Maintenance