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This position includes obtaining and analyzing property ownership information, land title documents, appraisal data, and preparing easement documentation to support utility capital improvement projects.</p><p>The Right of Way Specialist will assist in the acquisition activities through a defined process, including <strong>assisting with</strong> <strong>securing NBU easements</strong>, <strong>accomplishing easement encroachment and abandonment requests, answering easement questions,&nbsp;</strong>ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p><br></p><p data-pasted=\"true\"><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left: 0in;\"><li>Supporting in-house and contracted property and easement acquisition activities for large-scale utility capital improvement and relocation projects.</li><li>Brokering electric, water, and sewer easement agreements with landowners to facilitate utility extension projects for all forms of local development.</li><li>Analyzing and facilitating review of Easement Encroachment and Easement Abandonment applications and formulating associated legal instruments to ensure compliance with local development codes and ordinances.</li><li>Ordering and analyzing reports from real estate appraisers.</li><li>Engaging Registered Professional Land Surveyors to provide required surveying work for utility real estate matters.</li><li>Reviewing civil engineering plans to analyze easement needs and identify potential conflicts for all forms of public and private projects involving utilities.</li><li>Serving as real estate liaison for intergovernmental matters, and as a subject matter expert for proposal review and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Secure NBU Easements</strong></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left: 0in;\"><li>Work with customers to determine easement needs based on electrical engineering and water systems engineering graphics&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate with hired contractors to accomplish easement meets and bounds (if needed); 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Key skill areas include:</strong></p><ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\"><li>Supporting other Real Estate Services staff in negotiating fee simple acquisition of properties for new municipal utility sites, and for expansion of existing sites.</li><li>Title/public records research</li><li>Preparation and coordination of NBU easement documents for CIP and developer projects</li><li>Assisting with developer-driven projects involving NBU easements, including surveying coordination and civil plan reviews as applicable</li></ol><ol start=\"5\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;margin-left: 0in;\"><li>Facilitating Easement Encroachment and Abandonment requests</li><li>Internal and external easement questions&nbsp;</li></ol><p style=\"margin-left:.5in;\"><br></p><p><strong>These steps are considered critical to successfully performing the role.</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></p><ul type=\"disc\"><li>Maintain regular attendance; leave schedules should be managed to support deadlines, special projects, and assignments.</li><li>Adhere to NBU safety guidelines and practices at all times and in all situations.</li><li>Attend mandatory training coordinated by the NBU Safety Learning and Development departments and the International Right-of-Way Association (IRWA).</li><li>Maintain a clean and safe work area, office, field site, and vehicle as applicable.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of business, employee, and customer information in written and oral communications and safeguard sensitive documents.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective customer service skills for communications with coworkers, customers, and the public.</li><li>Adhere to NBU policies and procedures.</li><li>Exemplify NBU Core Values of Integrity, Stewardship, Team, and Safety.</li><li>Participate in and support initiatives to meet annual NBU Performance Measures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Formal Education and Work Experience Requirements</strong></p><p>&nbsp;Degree/Diploma Obtained: Bachelor&rsquo;s Preferred</p><p>Work Experience Time Frame: 1-5 Years or More Field of Study: Geography, General Business, Computer Technology, or Land Surveying is required. .&nbsp;</p><p>Other:&nbsp;Years of experience in excess of the minimum requirements may replace educational requirements.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Certification and Licensure Requirements</strong></p><p>- Must have or be able to obtain a Notary Public License</p><p>- A Valid Driver&#39;s License is required to operate a company vehicle when needed</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Other Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul style=\"margin-left: -0.25in;\"><li>1<strong>&ndash;5 years of experience in the Right of Way field</strong>, including experience supporting acquisitions and real estate negotiations involving easements and land rights.</li></ul><p style=\"margin-left:.25in;\"><br></p><p>Demonstrated experience in the following critical skill areas:</p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left: 0in;\"><li><strong>Title examination/title research</strong></li><li><strong>Easement document preparation and supporting acquisition paperwork&nbsp;</strong></li><li><strong>Landowner communication and negotiation exposure</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><ul style=\"margin-left: -0.25in;\"><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft suite tools is required</li><li>Working knowledge of ArcMap or Arc FM is preferred.</li><li>Experience with general surveying practices is preferred.</li><li>Public records research experience is preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of real estate documentation and the acquisition process, including working cross-functionally with legal, engineering, and external vendors.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.</li><li>Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with landowners, internal stakeholders, and external partners.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Important clarification:</strong></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;margin-left: 0in;\"><li>General real estate experience does <strong>not</strong> qualify as Right of Way experience unless it includes direct Right-of-Way acquisition work, title examination, easement preparation, and negotiation involvement.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>\n",
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