Right of Way Agent - Texas

Location: Texas (candidate must reside within a 75-mile radius of ORC's Humble, Fort Worth or Austin, TX office) Schedule: Full-time, Exempt | Report to ORC's Humble, Fort Worth or Austin, TX office 1-2 times per month Travel: Candidate can expect to travel about 25% of the time locally and throughout Texas Why Join ORC? The Right Work. The Right People. The Right Culture. Right of Way is where infrastructure meets innovation—shaping roads, utilities, and communities for the future. At ORC, we offer more than a job—we offer purpose, stability, and growth. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, workplace flexibility, and long-term opportunity. What You’ll Do Provide land acquisition services throughout the right-of-way lifecycle, in compliance with project guidelines and regulations Review and correct title takeoffs, construction plans, and ROW documents; prepare and submit Waiver Valuation Forms Deliver property rights documents to owners and representatives; negotiate and secure parcels through approved counteroffers Maintain contact documentation, conduct final title checks, manage back taxes, and ensure removal of compensated items Submit and track offer letters, counteroffers, and Releases of Damages; attend field reviews and provide weekly status reports Handle administrative tasks including mailing notifications, filing deeds, verifying condemnation parcel addresses, and organizing acquisition packets Submit vendor forms to expedite payments and support efficient project closeout We’re Looking for Someone Who Works efficiently under tight deadlines and keeps multiple priorities moving Is organized, analytical, and detail-oriented Communicates clearly and professionally — in writing, on the phone, and face to face Brings a strong service mindset to every landowner and client interaction Picks up new systems and software quickly Is eager to learn and grow in the right of way profession Minimum Requirements Must have a valid sales agent (TREC) Texas Real Estate Commission License  Proficient with MS Office Suite — specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook An iOS or Android smartphone to access ORC’s systems Valid driver’s license Where You Fit This posting covers Public Sector Agent levels 1–3. Every candidate is assessed and evaluated during the hiring process to determine their level based on factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Your offer will reflect the level that best matches your experience. Public Sector Agent 1 — $58,521 – $69,899 | Minimum of 1 year Right of Way acquisition experience Public Sector Agent 2 — $66,677 – $79,606 | Minimum of 3 years Right of Way acquisition experience Public Sector Agent 3 — $77,473 – $92,457 | Minimum of 5 years of Right of Way acquisition experience Bonus points if you have IRWA certification(s) and/or TxDOT experience! Per diem and relocation are not provided What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match, plus disability coverage Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and paid professional development ClassPass and Breethe memberships Recognition programs and real room to grow That’s the quick version — learn more about benefits at ORC.