Right of Way Specialist

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Lochmueller Group
Provides innovative engineering and consulting services in infrastructure, transportation, and environment.
Obtain property rights for infrastructure projects through docs, negotiation & compliance.
17 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Belleville, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Consulting
Project Management
Transportation Planning
Construction Services
Infrastructure Development
Traffic Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Construction Administration
Cultural Resources
Energy & Industrial
Environmental
Right-of-Way
Survey
Traffic Engineering & Planning
Transportation Design
Role
What you would be doing
legal docs
document management
title research
project tracking
qc checks
client liaison
  • Prepare legal documents (deeds, easements, releases, receipts, affidavits, etc.) for obtaining clear property titles for projects.
  • Create, file, and maintain all documentation required by clients.
  • Arrange and conduct meetings with property owners, presenting written offers, negotiating settlement offers, and securing necessary signatures.
  • Act as a liaison between property owners and clients, addressing concerns and clarifying project impacts.
  • Perform tasks at county courthouses, including recording conveyance documents, researching property ownership, and obtaining copies of records.
  • Track project status, milestones, deadlines, and report assignment status to supervisors and management.
  • Conduct quality control checks on colleagues' work.
  • Prepare written correspondence and reports and perform data entry into various databases.
  • Review and analyze property appraisals and preliminary title commitment reports and secures title updates.
  • Assist with business development efforts.
  • Manage multiple property acquisition assignments, schedule meetings efficiently, and ensure timely property acquisition.
  • Interpret construction plans and explain project details to property owners.
What you bring
high school
microsoft office
driver's license
appraiser registration
notary
real estate
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint
  • Valid driver's license
  • Registration with the Missouri Division of Professional Registration (Appraiser, Real Estate Broker/Sales)
  • Highly organized with strong written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a notary public commission in the state of Missouri
  • Willingness and ability to travel locally with occasional overnight travel
  • Ability to take initiative, think critically, and be creative
  • General real estate experience, or experience in right-of-way acquisition for transportation and utility projects
  • Ability to organize work-flow priorities to complete work within an established schedule
  • Advanced education or training in real estate and/or right of way acquisition
Benefits
  • Professional Benefits (professional membership dues, career & educational development)
  • Work/Life Balance (vacation, holidays, sick leave, maternity/paternity leave, flexible scheduling opportunities)
  • Wealth-Building (401k w/ company match, student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package)
  • Health & Wellness (medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Founded to deliver transformative engineering solutions that shape the future of infrastructure.
  • Specializes in transportation, water resources, environmental, and government services.
  • Known for developing complex infrastructure projects that drive urban and economic growth.
  • Expertise includes multi-disciplinary engineering, planning, and design for a diverse range of sectors.
  • The firm has built a reputation for handling large-scale projects that impact communities nationwide.
  • Key projects involve highway design, water systems, environmental assessments, and urban planning.
  • Stands out for integrating sustainable and efficient solutions in every phase of the project lifecycle.
  • Has a long history of collaborating with public and private sectors to achieve impactful outcomes.
Culture + Values
  • We are committed to the highest standards of ethics and integrity in all that we do.
  • We foster creative problem-solving and encourage new ideas that provide innovative solutions for our clients.
  • We work as a team, leveraging diverse expertise to achieve exceptional results.
  • We consistently deliver high-quality results that exceed expectations and demonstrate our commitment to excellence.
  • We take ownership of our actions and ensure that our results reflect our commitment to our clients and the communities we serve.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals.
  • Committed to sustainable practices across all operations.
  • Focus on reducing environmental footprint through energy efficiency and resource conservation.
  • Environmental initiatives align with long-term goals of minimizing project-related environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected.
  • works to provide equal opportunities for growth and advancement for all individuals, regardless of background or identity.
  • gender-related statistics and specific outcomes are not readily available.
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Right of Way Specialist at Lochmueller Group in Belleville, IL