Sr. ROW​/Land Representative

About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC Companies is looking for a Sr. ROW/Land Representative to support our Field Solutions team in New Hampshire.

The Sr. ROW Agent, under the direction of the Lead Agent or ROW Supervisor, possesses an excellent working knowledge of all right of way disciplines, title, permitting, acquisition, documentation. He/she is very knowledgeable about property valuation, survey drawings and alignments sheets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide ROW and real estate support for Senior Right of Way Agents working on Transmission & Distribution line projects in New Hampshire.
• Must be responsible, organized, self-motivated, willing to learn and a team-player.
• The ability to work independently demonstrating self-assurance in one’s ideas, judgment and capabilities is key.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required as well as proficiency in Windows, MS Office, and the NH Registry of Deeds portals.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is necessary as research, or closings may entail travel to various NH cities or towns.
• Support ROW Specialists with City/Town records research;
  Registry of deeds and probate research;
  Eversource easement research and analysis;
  Temporary and permanent easement and license acquisitions;
  Stone wall and gate agreement acquisition.
• Work with appraisers, estimators, and others to determine land, timber and other values.
• Prepare real property and rights documents including deeds, easements, purchase and sale agreements and other agreements as assigned.
• Close and record purchases; landowner negotiations.
• Support project team meetings; acquisition tracking and data management.
• Regularly submit reports in the form of project summary spreadsheets and transaction notices.
• Provide weekly, monthly or quarterly acquisition reports and current land negotiation status reports.

Associate's degree preferred or relevant experience.

SR/WA or other IRWA Designation Notary Public.

A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is necessary as research, or closings may entail travel to various NH cities or towns.

Experience is required in work related to right of way or real estate services provided to public organizations. Broad knowledge of procedures used to acquire real property interests for public utility/infrastructure projects including condemnation. Knowledgeable with laws and regulations involving real estate transactions and eminent domain.

Technical:

• Experience as a ROW agent or related ROW position.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including spreadsheet and word processing.
• Detail oriented with excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
• Specialized knowledge in the methods and techniques for performing Land Services activities. Competent knowledge and skills in land description and terminology, surface and subsurface rights, ROW document analysis, and have excellent negotiation skills.
• Can work alone, make decisions and use judgment while performing related activities.
• Creative problem solver with foresight and mature judgment to resolve business, technical and…