Universal Field Services is hiring a Senior Right of Way Agent in the state of Georgia! SUMMARY The Senior Right of Way Agent is responsible for acquiring property rights in compliance with all applicable condemnation (eminent domain) statutes and company policies, and for collaborating with acquisition coordinators to support projects across multiple business units. This is a remote position! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Serve as the real estate expert who negotiates and acquires property rights, collaborating with acquisition coordinators and providing regular status updates. Lead individual negotiations, make decisions that remove current and anticipated obstacles, and identify issues that require upward communication. Conduct good faith negotiations in accordance with OCGA 22-3-161(a), with full understanding of project scope, acquisition process, and timeline. Read, analyze, and discuss title reports, appraisals, surveys, and parcel maps. Understand line design engineering concepts for transmission and substation projects. Participate in public information meetings, location committee meetings, greaseboard meetings, and other collaborative events. Build and maintain relationships with internal contacts, including Legal, Land Engineering, Land Research, Forestry & Right of Way, External Affairs, and others, as well as team members and staff at all levels. Use LIMS, GSCCCA, DistView, PowerBI, and Microsoft Suite to research and manage acquisition work. Maintain accurate records of every contact with property owners or their representatives. Maintain accurate and detailed parcel files. Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time to meet deadlines. Demonstrate strong problem-solving, research, and time management skills. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma required; college degree preferred. Active Georgia notary public commission. 1-2 years of experience in utility land rights acquisition (distribution, transmission, DOT relocation, and/or vegetation management) and/or courthouse research. Comprehensive knowledge of real estate, property documents, and transmission/distribution projects. Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to explain decisions and company positions to both technical and non-technical audiences. Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to meet hard deadlines. Self-starter who works independently with periodic supervision on large or complex issues. Self-directed, team-oriented, and customer-focused, with a commitment to safety, integrity, and superior performance.