Right-of-Way Manager

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc.

Right-of-Way Manager managing multiple staff and projects for Steigerwaldt Land Services. Overseeing client relations, budgeting, and business development in land services industry.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $75,659 - $113,464 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple Right-of-Way staff and sub-contractors.
Internal and client budget oversight responsibilities.
Assist with procurement and business development.
Help expand Right-of-Way services and create new business opportunities.
Manage client communications and relationship management.
Oversee project management including scheduling, work-flow, budgeting, quality control, and project closeout.
Coordinate project database and spatial applications.
Handle Landowner meetings, stakeholder public meetings/hearings, and construction support to infrastructure projects.
Manage contract work with Utility and Renewable Energy Companies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in right of way acquisition and project management.
Experience managing electric transmission line or other linear acquisition projects is required.
People leadership and staff development experience
Budget, forecasting, and financial management experience
Contract and subcontractor management experience
Complete understanding of title reports, acquisition documents, survey exhibits, and other real estate related documents.
Ability to prioritize, manage and coordinate multiple projects concurrently ensuring all client and statutory deadlines are met.
Licensed Wisconsin Real Estate Agent (or willingness to get licensed).
Superior written and oral communication skills.
Competent with Microsoft Office software.
Solid understanding of ArcGIS software and Google Earth.
Ability to prioritize and organize work in order to meet project deadlines.
Ability to travel and conduct overnight work away
Ability to work outside normal business hours when required
Current valid driver’s license with personal vehicle suitable for field work (mileage is reimbursed)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote-Friendly Hybrid Work Model
Career path exploration
Professional growth opportunities
Transparent and inclusive environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

right of way acquisitionproject managementbudget managementfinancial managementcontract managementsubcontractor managementtitle reportsacquisition documentssurvey exhibitsreal estate documentation

Soft Skills

people leadershipstaff developmentcommunication skillsorganizational skillsprioritizationcoordinationrelationship managementproblem-solvingtime managementadaptability

Certifications

Licensed Wisconsin Real Estate Agent