Job Description
Atwell's Pipeline and Transmission practice is growing, and we're looking for a Right of Way Acquisition Specialist to support active projects across South Texas, with a primary focus in Bexar County , Comal County , Guadalupe County , and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage landowners across South Texas to explain project scope, address concerns, and secure land rights including easements, rights-of-entry, and option agreements
- Research property ownership, title information, and parcel boundaries using Texas county courthouse records, tax rolls, and appraisal district databases
- Prepare, review, and execute land use documents in compliance with client and Texas Railroad Commission and other regulatory standards
- Negotiate compensation agreements and settle damage claims in coordination with the Field ROW Supervisor and Project Manager
- Document all landowner communications and maintain detailed parcel files
- Record executed legal documents with county offices across Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, and surrounding counties
- Read and interpret maps, plats, engineering drawings, and legal descriptions to communicate project impacts
- Coordinate access with surveyors, environmental teams, inspectors, and contractors
- Support valuation reviews, appraisals, and damage assessments
- Track acquisition progress and report field status
- Participate in project meetings and assist with close-out
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in right of way acquisition, real estate, or related field; Texas pipeline or transmission experience strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of Texas property law, land rights, and real estate documentation
- Experience researching title and ownership through Texas county and appraisal district systems
- Familiarity with landowner dynamics in Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, or surrounding counties strongly preferred
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Clear, confident communication with landowners and stakeholders
- Comfortable with regular field travel across South Texas
- IRWA coursework or certifications a plus
- Associate degree or equivalent experience
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