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Senior ROW Agent

AtkinsRéalis


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 82200 - 137100
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Overview

The Senior ROW Agent provides advanced technical expertise in right-of-way acquisition and program delivery supporting complex infrastructure and land development projects. This position is based in Atlanta GA with a flexible work arrangement. Working under general direction this role is responsible for managing sophisticated negotiations conducting property and valuation analyses and supporting project planning and execution. The position requires independent judgment strong analytical capabilities and the ability to manage complex and often sensitive stakeholder interactions while ensuring compliance with applicable laws regulations and company standards.

Your role

  • Participate in all aspects of the property acquisition process supporting project delivery from initial planning through acquisition and closeout.
  • Lead and negotiate complex property acquisitions including those involving businesses non-monetary considerations and design-related impacts.
  • Prepare and review market value appraisals for land acquisitions ensuring accuracy compliance and alignment with project needs.
  • Develop and complete complex right-of-way cost estimates to support project planning and budgeting.
  • Conduct research of deeds tax records chains of title and other property-related documentation to support land acquisition activities.
  • Review and inspect right-of-way and construction plans for proposed roadway and infrastructure projects.
  • Review administrative settlements and provide recommendations for approval.
  • Deliver relocation advisory services to displaced individuals and businesses including planning calculating housing payments and preparing or reviewing relocation claims.
  • Collaborate with public agencies to address the needs of displaced property owners and occupants.
  • Oversee site readiness activities including coordinating asbestos abatement plans and the demolition/removal of improvements.
  • Conduct property appraisals or provide appraisal review support for a wide range of real estate assets including commercial and industrial properties.
  • Support project teams by preparing analyses schedules and technical documentation.
  • Interpret and communicate right-of-way policies procedures and regulatory requirements to clients and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with planning design surveying environmental and project management teams to identify and resolve right-of-way impacts.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with fee appraisers specialty contractors attorneys engineers utility companies and local government personnel.
  • Participate in the selection of right-of-way consultants contribute to proposal development and support client presentations.
  • Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff technicians and support personnel on project assignments.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients consultants property owners and government agencies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned in support of project and organizational objectives.

Your role

  • Bachelors degree in Real Estate Business Administration or a related field with 7 years of relevant experience in real estate property management or right-of-way services or 17 years of equivalent professional experience without a degree.
  • Licensed by the applicable State Real Estate Commission and Appraisal Board (or ability to obtain with exceptions subject to leadership approval).
  • Demonstrated expertise in right-of-way acquisition negotiation property valuation and relocation services.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make sound independent decisions.
  • Proven ability to negotiate effectively in complex and sensitive situations.
  • Working knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations procedures and statutes related to right-of-way.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in developing cost estimates recommending settlements and resolving issues.
  • Leadership skills with experience mentoring or supervising junior staff preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong report writing and presentation abilities.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $82200 - $137100 annually depending on skills experience and geographical location.

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AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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