Right of Way Agent jobs in Hawaii

Right of Way Agent prepares organization's need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Agent handles all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Prepares resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Agent may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Right of Way Agent contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Right of Way Agent typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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LAND SURVEYOR AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT (SR-26)
  • County Of Maui
  • Maui County (various), HI FULL_TIME
  • IMPORTANT:  SR-26 (Appointment may be made at any rate within the salary range from $6,177, SR-26-D to $8,455, SR-26-L, per month at which appropriate qualified applicants can be recruited)

    Directs the research, study, negotiation, survey and abstracting required for the acquisition of rights-of-way and real property for public purposes; participates in difficult and complex office work in connection with land title and boundary surveys and property acquisition; acts as advisor to county officials on land matters; and performs other related duties as required.

    Distinguishing Characteristics:

    This class is distinguished by its responsibility for directing the work of lower level Land Surveyors and Right-of-Way Agents in the conduct of the required study, research, abstracting, negotiation and surveying for the acquisition of rights-of-way and real property for public purposes and for participating in difficult and complex office work in connection with land title and boundary surveys and property acquisition; and to act as advisor on land matters.The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position.

    Supervises the conduct of surveys and the preparation of land titles and boundary maps, and metes-and-bounds descriptions for the acquisition of land for public purposes; directs and participate s in studies and research work on land title and boundary surveys and land court application and file plan cases; directs and participate s in tracing ownership of land through the search of records in a variety of offices and agencies, such as the Bureau of Conveyances, Real Property Tax Office, Circuit and Supreme Courts, and others; supervises negotiations with property owners, mortgagee s, lessors, estate trustees, and others, for the acquisition of easements, rights-of-way, consents to enter, or purchase of land; supervises the review of appraisals submitted by appraisers to determine that all items have been considered and the appraisal value is just and equitable; directs and participate s in the gathering of subsidiary data bearing on titles to insure that no title claim can be made against land purchased by the government; coordinates with the Corporation Counsel in the preparation of condemnation proceedings and serves as an expert witness in court on land court application, land titles and condemnation cases; designs and maintains a county-wide house numbering system; conducts historical studies on county owned lands and structures.
    Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in land surveying, geodesy or engineering with at least six semester credits in surveying and six years of land surveying experience, two of which shall have included responsibility for performing search of title, abstracting, and land negotiation work, and negotiation as a Land Surveyor.
     
    License Requirement: Possession of a Hawaii State certificate of registration as a Land Surveyor and possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license (Type 3).
     
    Knowledge of:  survey principles; problems and practices as applied to topographic, construction, land title and boundary surveys, including geodetic, precise triangulation and precise­level surveys; surveying mathematics sufficient to adjust angles by the method of the least squares; to compute geodetic positions of old or new, third, second or first order triangulation stations; Land Court regulations, rulings and decisions; laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to sub-division of public lands and right-of-way surveys; techniques and methods of appraisal; the problems, techniques and practices involved in the tracing and re-establishing boundaries and titles of old Hawaiian grants and Land Commission awards made by magnetic surveys; engineering reference works, sources and tables required in higher mathematics; the proper use, limitations, operation and adjustment of complex surveying instruments and equipment; drafting and computing equipment; principles and practices of supervision.
     
    Ability to:  use, adjust and maintain complex surveying instruments and equipment, including precise levels, transits, electronic total stations and theodolites; oversee the overall preparation of land title, boundary, and sub-division maps and metes-and-bounds descriptions for official records or for presentation to the Land Court or other courts; interpret laws and regulations; understand and interpret plans and specifications as applied to the land acquisition program; analyze materials and brief material accurately and concisely; prepare written reports; supervise the work of lower level Land Surveyors and Right-of-Way Agents.

    Health and Physical Condition:
     
    Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties.
     
    Physical Effort Grouping:  Light
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RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT II (SR-18) [1 vacancy]
  • City and County of Honolulu
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • JOB Enjoy digging into a property's history without performing hands-on manual labor? Just started studying real estate appraisal but not interested in writing detailed appraisal reports? Having diffi...
  • 26 Days Ago

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RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT II (SR-18) [1 vacancy]
  • City and County of Honolulu
  • Oahu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Enjoy digging into a property's history without performing hands-on manual labor? Just started studying real estate appraisal but not interested in writing detailed appraisal reports? Having difficult...
  • 30 Days Ago

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RIGHT OF WAY AGENT V - HIGHWAYS DIVISION (KAPOLEI, OAHU)
  • State of Hawaii
  • Island, HI FULL_TIME
  • Recruitment Information Recruitment Number DOT-HWY-2024-12 The immediate vacancy is located at the Department of Transportation, Highways Division, Right of Way Branch - Kapolei, Oahu. Salary: $5,713 ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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RIGHT OF WAY AGENT V - HIGHWAYS DIVISION (KAPOLEI, OAHU)
  • State of Hawai'i
  • Island, HI OTHER
  • Recruitment Number DOT-HWY-2024-12The immediate vacancy is located at the Department of Transportation, Highways Division, Right of Way Branch - Kapolei, Oahu.Salary: $5,713 to $6,949 per month (SR-24...
  • 1 Month Ago

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RIGHT OF WAY AGENT V - HIGHWAYS DIVISION (KAPOLEI, OAHU)
  • State of Hawai'i
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • JOB Recruitment Number DOT-HWY-2024-12The immediate vacancy is located at the Department of Transportation, Highways Division, Right of Way Branch - Kapolei, Oahu.Salary: $5,713 to $6,949 per month (S...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Right-of-Way Agent
  • Contract Land Staff
  • Charlotte, NC
  • CLS is looking for an entry-level to experienced Acquisition Agent near Charlotte, NC. This position is responsible for ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right of Way Agent
  • Experis
  • New Albany, OH
  • Our client, an electric utility company is seeking a Trans Right of Way Agent to join their team. The ideal candidate wi...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right-of-Way Agent
  • Contract Land Staff
  • Traverse City, MI
  • CLS is looking for an Acquisition Agent local to Traverse City, MI. This position is responsible for the field level inv...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right-of-Way Agent
  • Randstad USA
  • Greensburg, PA
  • Fortune 100 company in the engineering and construction industry is hiring for an Assistant Right of Way Specialist to j...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right-of-Way Agent
  • Contract Land Staff
  • CLS is looking for an experienced Acquisition Agent (Part-Time) in Whatcom County, WA. This position is responsible for ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right-of-Way Agent
  • AstraWorks
  • Greensburg, PA
  • Responsibilities: Analyze, prepare, review and interpret Land and Right of Way related agreements, deeds, easements, lea...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Right of Way Agent
  • The Judge Group
  • Evansville, IN
  • CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision i...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Right of Way Agent
  • Hiring Now!
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision i...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hawaii (/həˈwaɪi/ (listen) hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi]) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, the only U.S. state located outside North America, and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean. The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian archipelago, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southea...
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Income Estimation for Right of Way Agent jobs
$81,355 to $101,653

Right of Way Agent in Spartanburg, SC
Maintain a detailed log of all payments * Experience of negotiating damage settlements as required * Support all construction activities as required Public Sector Right of Way Negotiator Agent.
January 18, 2020
Right of Way Agent in Nashua, NH
Right Of Way Agents usually work for gas and oil companies and are responsible for securing additional land space.
December 06, 2019
Right of Way Agent in Petaluma, CA
There are several core tasks associated with right of way agents, no matter their industry.
December 26, 2019