Description
project management
scope definition
budget oversight
stakeholder management
team leadership
reporting
*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.
- Lead the execution of complex utility projects from initiation through completion, ensuring seamless delivery for clients
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, agencies, and stakeholders to support project success and long-term partnerships
- Support talent acquisition efforts by participating in recruiting activities and team-building initiatives
- Implement public sector strategies set forth by the VP and EVP, aligning regional operations with the company’s broader strategic goals
- Coordinate closely with leadership to identify and pursue opportunities in the public sector and contribute to market growth
- Supervise and mentor a team of direct reports, ensuring high performance and professional development
- Oversee project budgets and financial requirements to ensure fiscal responsibility and alignment with client expectations
- Collaborate directly with clients to define project scope, set goals, and manage deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage day-to-day project activities, including timely reporting, invoicing, and tracking progress to keep projects on schedule
- Pursue business development opportunities in coordination with the VP and EVP to expand public sector engagement
- Provide quality feedback and coaching to staff.
Requirements
right of way
10 years
project management
ms office
notary
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.
Travel: Candidate can expect to travel less than 25% of the time throughout Indiana and Michigan.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
Location: Indiana and Michigan (candidate will have the flexibility to work from their home office but must reside within a 50-mile radius of ORC's Fort Wayne, IN office)
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of Right of Way acquisition experience
- Works efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines
- Provides strong customer service experience
- Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of project financials
- Prior experience with creating/maintaining project schedules
- Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, Dropbox, and Outlook
- Thrives in a fast-paced administrative setting
- Active Indiana Notary or the ability to obtain within 60 days
- Active Indiana Real Estate license or the ability to obtain within 90 days*
- Is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
- Valid Driver’s License
- Has the ability to successfully manage a project team.
- Demonstrates strong organization and planning skills
- Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems.
- Able to properly delegate to ensure the success of the project.
- Can adapt to new systems and software environments
- Can prioritize and balance multiple tasks
- Must include five (5) years of project management experience
Benefits
Bonus Points if you have a Project Management Professional certification and/or a bachelor's degree in a related field!
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.
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.
Per diem and Relocation is not provided
- Paid time off, sick time, and holidays
- Recognition programs and growth opportunities
- Free Calm membership for you and up to five others
- Tuition reimbursement and professional training
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Bonus Opportunities
- 401(k) with company match and disability coverage
- Competitive base pay: $120,000 - $135,000 per year
Training + Development
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