Consulting Senior Associate, Right-of-Way Agent job opportunity at ERM.



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ERM Consulting Senior Associate, Right-of-Way Agent
Experience: 3-years
Pattern: full-time
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loacation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Of America
loacation Philadelphia, ..........United States Of America

Launch Your Career Where Infrastructure Meets Impact. If you're looking to build a meaningful career in infrastructure, land negotiations, and community‑facing work, the Consulting Senior Associate, Right‑of‑Way (ROW) Agent position, based in Philadelphia , PA gives you the chance to influence projects that power modern life. In this role, you’ll support critical water, wastewater, pipeline, gas, and electric transmission projects—helping reshape how essential systems reach the people who depend on them. This is an opportunity to grow with hands‑on field experience, build trusted relationships with landowners, and support the development and maintenance of infrastructure that keeps communities moving. Your work fuels progress. Why This Role Matters Infrastructure projects don’t happen without access—literally. ROW Agents are the bridge between project teams and landowners, securing the land rights, permits, licenses, and agreements that make safe and successful construction and operations possible. Your work ensures projects move forward with clarity, fairness, and compliance, helping communities benefit from reliable energy and utility services. What Your Impact Is Facilitate crucial negotiations with landowners to secure land rights and resolve complex damage claims. Support major capital projects by identifying property ownership, analyzing real estate interests, and determining fair market values. Prepare and manage essential documentation that protects both project integrity and landowner interests. Contribute directly to the safe construction, operation, and maintenance of major transmission and utility systems. Strengthen ERM’s reputation through professionalism, strong communication, and ethical engagement. What You’ll Bring Required High school diploma. Or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3 years of ROW or related real estate experience. Solid working knowledge of PCs, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, ArcGIS, and data management software. Knowledge of real estate values and accepted real estate appraisal practices. Ability to work independently and remotely across various locations for extended periods. Strong organization, attention to detail, and professionalism. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to meet criteria in the Job Demands & Conditions Analysis for office and field roles. Ability to pass a pre‑hire background check and drug screen. Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.    This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred Additional experience in ROW acquisition for utility or infrastructure projects (water, wastewater, pipeline, gas, electric). Experience negotiating complex agreements or resolving property‑related claims. Key Responsibilities Conduct complex negotiations with landowners and their designees. Manage settlement of complex damage claims related to construction‑site property impacts. Search courthouse and other public records to determine current property ownership and related interests. Advise and assist in establishing fair market value ranges for land and land‑rights acquisitions. Draft and/or supervise preparation of documents including: Rights of entry Damage claims Contracts Easements Licenses Leases Permits Options to purchase Other documents necessary for acquiring adequate project rights Ensure compliance with corporate health and safety policies. Perform other duties as assigned or required. Please note: Due to high application volumes, only selected candidates whose profiles align with upcoming project needs will be contacted. We appreciate your interest and patience. Who We Are:   As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability   challenges   and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.   At ERM we know that creating a diverse,   equitable   and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company   a great place   to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts   supports   clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical   expertise   in addressing their   environmental , health, safety,   risk   and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance   objectives   on the ground or at the executive level.   Please   submit   your resume and brief cover letter.    ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not   forward   resumes to our   jobs   alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.   ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.    Thank you for your interest in ERM!   #LI-Hybrid   Candidates may be invited to complete an online assessment as part of our recruitment process. All personal information will be handled confidentially and in compliance with data protection laws.

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