Right of Way Project Manager

Right of Way Project Manager RK&K parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), relocation assistance United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale 800 Corporate Drive (Show on map) May 29, 2026 RK&K is seeking an experienced and strategic Right of Way Project Manager to oversee real estate projects, including negotiations, acquisitions, and relocation assistance-for utility, transportation, and other large-scale infrastructure projects in Florida. In this leadership role, you'll collaborate with clients, government agencies, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver successful project outcomes. Essential Functions Lead Right of Way Agents supporting real estate and ROW project execution
Provide comprehensive real estate services
Prepare market analyses and compensation reports
Draft bid packages, option contracts, and condemnation filings
Testify in public hearings or trials
Reading and interpreting deeds, plats, plans, and land titles.
Navigating federal, state, and local real estate laws and processes
Negotiate complex acquisitions and divestitures for utility and transportation projects
Ensure compliance with the Uniform Relocation and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act (Uniform Act) and federal, state, and local real estate laws
Prepare deeds, easements, options, condemnation packages, and legal agreements
Conduct property settlements and testifying in condemnation cases when required
Participate in project meetings, provide updates, and prepare meeting minutes
Prepare Comparable Market Analysis reports and Just Compensation letters
Review appraisals and title commitments
Research land records and assist in title curative work Required Skills and Experience Minimum of 10 years of acquisition-level real estate experience, with a proven ability to win and deliver work
High School diploma or equivalent
Real estate acquisition and divestiture negotiations
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with internal teams, clients, and the public
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience in a variety of acquisition and relocation projects is required
National Highway Association or IRWA Completion Certifications for Real Estate Acquisition under the Uniform Act and Relocation under the Uniform Act Preferred Skills and Experience Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university
Experience working with Department of Transportation projects
Experience working with Utility projects Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required. What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid time off
Hybrid work
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much, much more! Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!