Senior Right-of-Way (ROW) Agent - Amarillo, Odessa OR Houston, TX

Location: Amarillo, Odessa, or Houston, Texas. Partial hybrid work with a minimum three-day office requirement after training, combined with field work and 25%–50% travel throughout the service territory.

Company

Energy infrastructure company providing transportation and storage services across North America.

What you will do

• Manage landowner relationships, inquiries, notifications, outreach, and stakeholder communications.
• Investigate title records, easements, deeds, permits, licenses, and other property documents.
• Resolve encroachments, access restrictions, unauthorized land use, and property conflicts.
• Negotiate easements, licenses, permits, temporary workspaces, access agreements, acquisitions, and settlements.
• Support Operations, Engineering, Environmental, Legal, field crews, and project teams with land rights and property matters.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, compliance reviews, reporting, and emergency response coordination.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in right-of-way, land acquisition, real estate, utility operations, public agency relations, or a related field.
• Experience negotiating land rights and property agreements.
• Valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and ability to travel throughout the service territory.
• Strong negotiation, conflict-resolution, communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to analyze title, easement, and property documents and read maps, surveys, legal descriptions, and engineering drawings.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check before employment.

Nice to have

• Pipeline industry experience supporting operational projects.
• Knowledge of easement law, property rights, title research, and land acquisition practices.
• Experience resolving encroachments and property disputes.
• Familiarity with GIS, land management systems, and public land records.
• IRWA certification, SR/WA designation, or applicable real estate license.

Culture & Benefits

• Combination of office and field work in a hybrid arrangement.
• Frequent travel and exposure to outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for operational needs and emergency response.
• Opportunity to provide guidance to third-party right-of-way agents without direct supervisory responsibility.