Right of Way Project Manager- URA Experience

ProSource

$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in Uniform Act Land Acquisition and Relocation management or project leadership.
  • In-depth knowledge of the URA and its application in ROW projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred; equivalent experience may substitute.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead a diverse team of 5-15 professionals.
  • Strong project management skills, including budget and document oversight.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and decisiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of ROW professionals, including agents and administrative staff.
  • Oversee ROW negotiations with landowners and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with the URA for public and private sector projects.
  • Implement standard operating procedures for ROW services.
  • Align ROW objectives with organizational goals through collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and partners.
  • Oversee title curative analysis and manage the appraisal process.
  • Provide guidance on Uniform Act Relocation services and assist clients with planning and budgeting.
  • Monitor project budgets and schedules for timely completion.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • A supportive team environment with diverse skills and expertise.
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking work culture.
Full Job Description
This hybrid position will be located at our headquarters in St. Paul/Minneapolis, MN and the selected candidate will play a crucial leadership role in overseeing our Uniform Act (URA) Land Acquisition and Relocation Projects, while also driving business development efforts for ProSource's services. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to advance their career and contribute to the success of a growing firm.

Senior Right of Way Manager Responsibilities:
  • Lead, manage, and mentor a team of ROW professionals, including agents and administrative staff.
  • Directly oversee ROW negotiations with landowners, legal representatives, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with the URA for public and private sector projects, including all relocation processes and benefits.
  • Manage and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for ROW services, ensuring high-quality standards and consistency across all projects.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align ROW objectives with organizational goals.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other key partners.
  • Oversee title curative analysis, ensuring accuracy in property ownership and clearing title issues.
  • Supervise the appraisal process and evaluate methodologies for establishing fair market value.
  • Review and approve ROW-related documents, including acquisition packages, closing forms, and eminent domain packages.
  • Provide guidance and oversight in Uniform Act Relocation services, including assisting clients with relocation planning, budgeting, relocation claims, comparable housing studies, administering personal property moves.
  • Monitor project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.

Senior Right of Way Manager Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Uniform Act Land Acquisition and Relocation management or project leadership.
  • In-depth knowledge of the URA and its application in public and private sector ROW projects.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is preferred but not required; extensive leadership, supervisory, or project management experience in the ROW field may be considered as a substitute.
  • Strong experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a proven ability to lead and supervise a diverse team of professionals (5-15 staff).
  • Proficiency in project management, including budget oversight, scheduling, and document submission processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions independently and resolve complex ROW-related issues.
  • Willingness to travel in the Midwest as needed for project oversight and client engagements. Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Must hold a real estate license and be a notary public in the State of Minnesota or be able to obtain same within 3 months of hire.

Why ProSource?
  • Career Development: As a Senior Right of Way Manager at ProSource, you will have ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, with potential pathways to higher leadership roles within the company.
  • Supportive Team Environment: You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals with diverse skills and expertise.
  • Dynamic Work Culture: ProSource fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment, providing you the tools and resources to succeed.

ProSource Technologies LLC Services:
  • Right of Way Acquisition & Negotiation
  • Appraisal & Title Curative Services
  • Land/Easement Acquisition and Relocation Services
  • Eminent Domain & Condemnation Support
  • Environmental & Surveying Services
  • Project Tracking and Reporting

If you're a seasoned Right of Way professional looking to make a significant impact in a growing company, ProSource offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while contributing to exciting and challenging projects.

Salary and Benefits:

To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work experience or activities that are related to this role. Here at ProSource we carefully consider a variety of factors some of which include job size & complexity, required experience, knowledge and/or skills. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate that may vary.

ProSource is an equal opportunity employer offering all of our full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability insurances, retirement savings plans, & time off including PTO and holidays.

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