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Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) in Springfield, Illinois at

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Facilities Coates Field Service Inc Springfield, Illinois, 62701, United States Posted on October 30, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired. Job Description Coates Field Service, Inc is seeking a Right of Way of Agent for an electric transmission project in Springfield, IL. The successful candidate will be experienced in acquiring linear right of way for private landowners, and able to adapt to tight deadlines in order to meet project deliverables.

•Local candidates preferred. No per diem available

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Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Obtains right of entry and survey permission from private landowners. Negotiates and acquires property rights required for electric transmission. Documents all communication and correspondence with landowners including in-person meetings, email, phone, and mail. Responds to internal and external stakeholder inquiries in matters related to property rights. Investigates, negotiates, and acquires temporary right of way areas for driveways, construction lay down areas, and other temporary construction needs. Submits executed documents to Coates Operations office for client countersignature, payment to landowner, and recording. Serves as legal witness as necessary for condemnation or other proceedings. Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Working knowledge of drafting and negotiating property rights documents including rights-of-way, easements, leases, purchases, and sale agreements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. Ability to utilize multiple forms of technology including: Project Databases, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, etc. 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. Ability to travel regularly.

Who We Are:

Coates has a 76-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide. The first firm of its kind, we are widely recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry. A national corporation, Coates has the depth of knowledge and the agility to respond to client needs in all 50 states. Coates is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with regional offices located throughout the United States. It is our mission to provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services our clients need, when and where they need us. Coates is committed to rewarding the loyalty of the national team of Coates' Employees. Coates hires the best candidates available for all positions, without regard to the individual's race, religion, or sexual preference or orientation. Coates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Coates offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including medical/dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, company paid holidays, and more! Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone. Fast Easy Apply on the go Scan to Apply Not ready to apply yet? Enter your email and we'll send you a reminder to come back and apply. Remind Me Later Explore Related Opportunities Compliance Officers jobs near me in Illinois Jobs near me in Illinois Compliance Officers jobs Job Location Springfield, Illinois, 62701, United States Frequently asked questions about this position Can I apply directly for this job on this page? What is the role of a Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) at Coates Field Service Inc? Where is this Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) job located? What type of employment is offered for this Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) role? What industry does this Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) position belong to? What is the expected salary for this Sr. Right of Way Agent (In House) job? Similar Jobs In Springfield, Illinois Compliance Coordinator - Decatur, Illinois Heritage Behavioral Health Center Decatur, Illinois New Data Entry Assistant [Part-Time] voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC Decatur, Illinois New Custodian I Heritage Behavioral Health Center Decatur, Illinois Process Server Provest LLC Illinois New Social Compliance Analyst HALO Illinois See Job Details