Right of Way Agent jobs in Vermont
Right of Way Agent prepares organization's need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Agent handles all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Prepares resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Agent may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Right of Way Agent contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Right of Way Agent typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Right of Way Agent II
- State of Vermont
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Barre, VT
FULL_TIME
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Overview
The Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is seeking a Right of Way Agent for a position within the Acquisition Unit of the Right of Way Section. Duties involve researching highway right-of-way, title research, valuing land, leases and licenses, and negotiating work for the acquisition of real property needed to construct or maintain transportation infrastructure. Work is performed in the office and in the field, including in-person meetings with property owners and research in Town Clerk's Offices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a requirement. Knowledge of reading highway plans, land record research, Microsoft products, and OnBase helpful.
The main offices are located in Barre City, and the position may be eligible for telework, though it is not a fully remote position.
Who May Apply
This position, Right of Way Agent II (Job Requisition #49509), is open to all State employees and external applicants.
Please Note: This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.- Right of Way Agent I (Job Requisition #49568)
- Right of Way Agent II (Job Requisition #49509)
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
Environmental Factors
Work is performed in both a standard office setting and in the field involving significant interaction with property owners and local officials. Assignments will require travel throughout the State for which private means of transportation is required. Some evening and overtime work is required.
Minimum Qualifications
Two (2) years or more of full-time college coursework or associates degree in engineering, highway technology, architecture, surveying, public relations, legal studies or real estate AND two (2) years or more of experience in real estate, property management, property administration, or transportation engineering.
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High School diploma or equivalent AND three (3) or more years of experience in real estate, property management, property administration, or transportation engineering.
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One (1) year or more of experience as a Right of Way Agent I
Special Requirements
A valid driver's license is required.
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:- 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
- Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
- State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
- Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Low cost group life insurance
- Incentive-based Wellness Program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden. - 2 Days Ago
Right of Way Agent I
- State of Vermont
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Barre, VT
FULL_TIME
- OverviewThe Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is seeking a Right of Way Agent for a position within the Acquisition Unit of the Right of Way Section. Duties involve researching highway right-of-way, t...
- 2 Days Ago
Right of Way Agent
- United Utility
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Brattleboro, VT
FULL_TIME
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- 9 Days Ago
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- United Utility Power Services, LLC
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Brattleboro, VT
OTHER
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About Vermont
Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Right of Way Agent jobs
$76,373 to $95,427
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