POSITION SUMMARY: Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) ROW Specialist roles and responsibilities include establishing and maintaining positive relations with landowners, municipalities, and agencies; negotiating agreements, enforcing land agreements in place, and ensuring compliance with existing agreements; and working with landowners, commercial businesses, contractors, and other company personnel to ensure Company assets are protected. This role may require up to 10% travel (25% if located outside of La Palma office). Our preferred locations are La Palma, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, Boise, ID, or San Antonio, TX.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Serves as the primary contact for establishing and maintaining positive stakeholder relationships and resolving disputes to avoid legal action and media attention.
- Manages encroachments near company assets to protect them from damage and ensure all rights are preserved.
- Initiates the interpretation of agreements and easements, enforces restrictions or rights, grants encroachment variances, and interfaces with field personnel, Law, and Management on executed agreements.
- Supports project work by negotiating and securing pipeline rights-of-way, surface leases, easements, permits, and related agreements to support scope of work.
- Serves as a support contact for Community Relations, compensation, and claims handling within the Incident Command Structure for Emergency Response efforts.
- Negotiates and issues damage payments with stakeholders.
- Provides consultative advice in developing Public Awareness information, policies, plans, and programs, participates in Public Awareness presentations, and supports Public Engagement events.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Two (2) years of related pipeline or ROW experience (contract land agent, in-house ROW or pipeline operations, pipeline project management experience, or title research or documentation) required.
TRAVEL & LOCATION:- Preferred locations of La Palma, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, Boise, ID, or San Antonio, TX.
- This role may require up to 10% travel (25% if located outside of the La Palma office).
- Relocation assistance may be applicable.
- Valid driver's license required.
Location:
La Palma, California
Job Requisition ID:
Pay Min/Max:
$93,000.00 - $160,300.00 Salary
Grade:
10 - 11
Location Address:
6 Centerpointe Dr Ste 500
Additional locations:
Boise, Idaho, Salt Lake City, Utah, San Antonio, Texas
Education:
Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular