Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Right of Way Agent - Augusta, ME  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   About the Organization Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc. provides engineering, survey and land services to the energy infrastructure marketplace. We provide a broad range of services critical to the initial phases of projects, right through completion and documentation. These services include: process, civil, mechanical and I&E engineering, project management, survey and mapping, and Right-of-Way acquisition. We have expertise and experience in both long linear projects as well as single-site facilities. Our clients are developers and operators of oil and gas pipelines and electric transmission lines. At Cornerstone, the strength of our business is based on adherence to fundamental values: Safety of the public, our employees and our clients; Advocacy for the interests of our clients; and The Integrity of our operations. Our staff consists of Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Survey Engineers, Designers, Drafters, Mappers and Photogrammetrists, Land Surveyors, Right-of-Way Acquisition Specialists, Safety Professionals, and the support staff necessary to deliver high quality results in fast-paced project environments. Currently, we have offices in Massachusetts, Texas, Maine, West Virginia, Florida, Ohio, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Idaho, and Ontario. Our ownership team and staff have decades of experience serving the Energy Infrastructure marketplace and have helped develop significant pipeline and power line projects all over the country.   Category ROW   Position Right of Way Agent - Augusta, ME   Position Requirements JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for acquisition and enforcement of real property rights required for the operation, maintenance, and expansion of the transmission, distribution, and communication system infrastructure of client networks. Provides local contact for interface with government, permitting, and customer interface related to franchise or property rights. MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Investigate, negotiate, acquire, defend, and ensure legal recording and enforcement of property rights required for electric, gas, or communication infrastructure for Networks (Distribution & Transmission) Document all communication and correspondence with landowners including in-person meetings, email, phone, mail Respond to internal and external customer inquiries in matters related to property rights Prepare or assist in preparing and securing specific state, highway, railroad, County, Town, City, Village permits for use of lands owned by governmental agencies, the public or other utilities including tree clearing permits. Investigate, negotiate, and acquire leases, licenses, and permits for Networks infrastructure, staging areas for storm or construction lay down areas, railroads & canals crossing permits Responsible for document management involving legal documents filing, recording, parceling & indexing and retrieval. Coordinate and process payments to landowners for certain property rights through internal SAP system Serve as legal witness as necessary for condemnation or other proceedings Investigate electric and gas franchise agreements and boundary lines Other tasks as assigned by ELM team members JOB REQUIREMENTS Skills and Abilities: Experience drafting and negotiating property rights documents including rights-of-way, easements, licenses, leases, purchase and sale agreements Clear, concise written and oral communications Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills Computer literacy (working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Google Earth, SAP) Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read a variety of maps, electronic and paper Ability to evaluate, interpret, and analyze engineering and right-of-way drawings Ability to interpret and research (abstract) legal documents Skilled in property rights research methods, including courthouse searches for recorded documents and internet research of same Ability to determine valuation of crops, timber, etc. for damage settlement Must be willing to travel regularly (up to 25%) Experience and Training: Knowledge of Real Estate principles gained through education and experience Must have or have the ability to obtain a Notary Public License Must hold Maine’s Real Estate License   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time   Location Augusta, ME   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   This position is currently accepting applications. 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