Transmission Real Estate Right of Way Coordinator

AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER INC.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position has the ability to report out of Columbus OH (Hybrid) or remotely out of AMPs footprint

Position Title: Transmission Real Estate & Right of Way Coordinator

Reports To: Transmission Project Manager Real Estate/Right of Way

FLSA Status: Exempt

Basic Functions:

1. Assist with coordinating and overseeing AMP Transmission (AMPT) real estate and right of way activities related to pursuing new easement land rights to support AMPT capital projects.

2. Coordinate with AMPT Planning Engineering Operations and Project Management to develop implement operate and maintain AMPT transmission assets.

Essential Functions:

1. Assist in coordinating/managing consultants and activities associated with the acquisition of land and land rights necessary for asset purchases construction operation and/or maintenance of electric transmission lines and substation facilities.

2. Assist with new electrical station and transmission line siting and routing activities; assist with developing siting criteria engage with and respond to inquiries from stakeholders.

3. Assist with managing land agents responsible for obtaining survey permission from landowners. Coordinate/manage review of environmental reports and surveys identifying environmental issues along proposed routes.

4. Assist with managing and reviewing the development of exhibits plats maps legal descriptions and agreements necessary for the of land leases land purchases and right of way easements.

5. Review temporary right of way areas for access roads construction lay down areas and other temporary construction needs.

6. Assist with managing and reviewing appraisers; evaluate property values; assist legal in condemnation cases; settle damage claims incurred during construction with landowners.

7. Maintain inventory records in accordance with FERC.

8. Review/process requests for encroachments from third parties.

9. Review/approve expenditures from consultants property owners title companies appraisers and outside legal services incurred in the acquisition of land and land rights involving electric transmission facilities.

10. Work in close collaboration with transmission operations transmission planning transmission engineering transmission project management and other departments and stakeholders to successfully accomplish tasks.

11. Perform other various duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills & Qualifications:

1. Twoyear Associates degree in Business Real Estate Engineering Paralegal or related field required.

2. A minimum of five 5 years of experience assisting with real estate and right of way procurement real estate appraisal land surveying land titles environmental/NEPA/project siting or related for transportation or utility facilities preferably related to transmission.

3. Must be able to read and comprehend legal documents such as ground leases easements deeds and land purchase contracts.

4. Must be critical path oriented and able to manage/prioritize multiple tasks.

5. Strong verbal written and interpersonal skills are essential; must possess the ability to build rapport with the general public landowners and stakeholders. Must have a positive attitude and work well within a small team.

6. Experienced using software tools that produce spreadsheets written reports database reports and graphical presentations (e.g. Excel Word Access and PowerPoint).

7. Experience and use of a geographic information system (GIS).

8. Must be willing to travel to assigned project locations throughout the AMP Transmission footprint.

9. Position is located at the AMP Headquarters building in Columbus Ohio. Preference will be given to candidates who currently live in the Columbus area or are willing to relocate. This job is eligible for a hybrid work schedule 3 days in office and 2 days working from home).

10. Candidates who are located remotely from Columbus Ohio but within the AMP membership footprint may be considered for this position. If the selected candidate is a remote candidate they will be expected to travel to project sites based on project needs and to AMP Headquarters on a periodic basis.