Title Agent

Location: Augusta, Georgia, United States; primarily office-based with frequent work at field locations, governmental agencies, corporate entities, and client offices. Travel is required as dictated by job requirements.

Salary: USD $52,000–$83,200 per year. Additional discretionary annual bonus may be available.

Company

hirify.global is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm serving the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors.

What you will do

• Assist the ROW Supervisor and provide guidance to ROW Agents.
• Secure permission to enter properties from landowners and tenants.
• Negotiate right-of-way options, easements, fee interests, curative documents, and damage settlements.
• Develop construction lines based on conditions and restrictions established by landowners and tenants.
• Maintain detailed contact diaries, weekly activity reports, payment logs, and documentation of ROW activities.
• Support construction activities and follow the project Safety Plan.

Requirements

• Experience as a title agent or in a related title position.
• Experience researching land ownership and county records.
• Specialized knowledge of title research methods, land descriptions, surface and subsurface rights, document analysis, and curing title defects.
• Knowledge of property valuation, survey drawings, alignment sheets, metes and bounds, and land measurement conversions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including spreadsheets and word processing.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions, exercise judgment, travel as required, and lift or move up to 35 pounds. An associate degree is preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with traditional and Roth IRA options and company match.
• Paid time off ranging from 7 to 25 days per year depending on status and seniority.
• At least 7 paid holidays annually for full-time employees.
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with applicable state laws.