Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Pittsburgh, PA About Appalachian Field Services Appalachian Field Services (AFS) is a leading provider of right of way consulting services supporting electric transmission and distribution infras…
Skills: Negotiation, Interpersonal Communication, Organization, Time Management, Problem Solving
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The Right of Way Agent works with property owners to negotiate easements and acquire property rights for utility infrastructure projects. They serve as the primary liaison between utility clients and landowners while maintaining detailed project documentation.
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and strong computer proficiency. While previous Right of Way experience is not required, strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
Appalachian Field Services (AFS) is a leading provider of right of way consulting services supporting electric transmission and distribution infrastructure projects throughout the eastern United States. Our team provides land acquisition, title research, project management, document preparation, construction support, and geospatial technology services for some of the nation’s largest utility companies.
We’re looking for motivated, organized professionals who enjoy working with people, solving problems, and learning new technology. The ideal candidate possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills, is highly organized, and is comfortable using computers and modern software applications. Previous Right of Way experience is welcomed but not required - we provide comprehensive training for individuals with the right attitude and aptitude.
The Right of Way Agent I works directly with property owners to acquire easements and other property rights needed for utility infrastructure projects. This position serves as the primary representative between our utility clients and landowners, helping explain projects, answer questions, negotiate agreements, and maintain positive relationships throughout the acquisition process.
Successful candidates are self-starters who enjoy working independently, managing their own schedules, learning new technology, and interacting with people from all walks of life.
Meet with property owners to explain utility projects and answer questions.
Negotiate easements and other property rights.
Build professional relationships with landowners and community members.
Maintain accurate Contact Reports and detailed project documentation.
Coordinate with project managers and supervisors to meet acquisition schedules.
Review maps, legal descriptions, and project exhibits.
Utilize company databases, mapping software, and digital tools to manage project information.
Travel throughout assigned project areas to meet with landowners.
Represent AFS and our clients with professionalism and integrity.
Mentorship from experienced Senior Right of Way Agents
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Mileage and business travel reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Previous Right of Way experience is not required.
Strong computer skills and confidence learning new software and technology.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Exceptional organization and attention to detail.
Professionalism and integrity.
Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
Applicants with experience in the following fields are encouraged to apply:
Outside or business-to-business sales
Real estate sales or property management
Insurance adjusting
Banking or mortgage lending
Customer service
Field service or utility work
Surveying or construction
Military leadership
Law enforcement
Agricultural or forestry industries
Any profession requiring negotiation, communication, organization, or relationship management
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new software platforms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and recordkeeping abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.
Solutions Oriented Acquisition Specialists
Appalachian Field Service, LLC (AFS), was founded in 2012 as a firm specializing in Right of Way land services. We acquire, manage and transfer land rights needed for building and maintaining our nation’s energy and transportation infrastructure. With more than 60 years of experience in the industry, from line route selection to project management, AFS’s founder plays a key role in every aspect of your experience. From the preliminary stages, budget oversight and acquisition through construction damage settlements, our team will be there with you every step of the way. The AFS team delivers Right of Way for government, electric utility, pipeline and various other infrastructure projects. AFS offers comprehensive acquisition negotiations, market evaluations, due diligence, title, permitting, project management and related professional services. We provide motivated staff with the experience needed to effectively manage budgets and scheduling, while recognizing issues before they arise. At AFS, our wealth of knowledge and dedicated team of strong professionals are qualified to serve every aspect of your company’s Right of Way and land needs, from the smallest to the most complex of projects. Our staff is committed to your success.
Offices: 1229 Briarcliff Rd, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, US · Upper Sandusky, OH, US · Greensburg, PA, US
Solutions Oriented Acquisition Specialists
Appalachian Field Service, LLC (AFS), was founded in 2012 as a firm specializing in Right of Way land services. We acquire, manage and transfer land rights needed for building and maintaining our nation’s energy and transportation infrastructure. With more than 60 years of experience in the industry, from line route selection to project management, AFS’s founder plays a key role in every aspect of your experience. From the preliminary stages, budget oversight and acquisition through construction damage settlements, our team will be there with you every step of the way. The AFS team delivers Right of Way for government, electric utility, pipeline and various other infrastructure projects. AFS offers comprehensive acquisition negotiations, market evaluations, due diligence, title, permitting, project management and related professional services. We provide motivated staff with the experience needed to effectively manage budgets and scheduling, while recognizing issues before they arise. At AFS, our wealth of knowledge and dedicated team of strong professionals are qualified to serve every aspect of your company’s Right of Way and land needs, from the smallest to the most complex of projects. Our staff is committed to your success.
Offices: 1229 Briarcliff Rd, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, US · Upper Sandusky, OH, US · Greensburg, PA, US
