Transmission Right of Way Agent – Staff

American Electric Power

Transmission Right of Way Agent responsible for acquiring land rights for electric transmission and distribution facilities. Engaging with property owners and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

Posted 6/27/2026full-timeNew Albany • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $74,551 - $151,132 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for acquisition of land rights for electric transmission/distribution facilities
Negotiate with property owners for land rights acquisition
Settle damage claims with property owners
Review legal documents related to land rights
Prepare routine legal documents for land rights acquisition
Maintain property owner files and detailed progress reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's degree in real estate, business, engineering or related field (minimum 3 years of experience) or Bachelor's degree in related field (minimum 2 years of experience)
Experience in business, project management, real estate, law, electric transmission and/or distribution right-of-way
Professional licenses and memberships encouraged

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

land rights acquisitionnegotiationdamage claims settlementlegal document reviewlegal document preparationproperty managementprogress reporting

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