Oncor Corp
Distribution Right of Way Agent (Associate - Senior)
Oncor Corp, Tyler, Texas, United States, 75701
Distribution Right of Way Agent
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 143,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas. As a Right of Way Agent, you will carry out the direction of others, as negotiator and mediator, in representing Oncor Electric Delivery Company in acquiring distribution land and land rights. You'll work under general supervision in managing the Company's right of way assets to protect and defend against exposure to potential encroachment, trespass, and environmental misuse. This role maintains owner/customer relations to prevent or minimize complaints, disputes and potential litigation. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Prepares legal documents such as easements, licenses, releases, exclusions, permits and encroachments, requiring paralegal skills and working knowledge of real estate law. Research public and internal Company records to determine property ownership. With general supervision, processes requests to use Company right of way for encroachments and grants of easement/license for third party uses such as crossings for utilities, roads, pipelines and other uses and, if approved, takes steps to prepare the pertinent documents for execution by Oncor's Attorney in Fact. Protects Company's investment, title, and rights in its real property for both present and future use, preventing trespass, unauthorized encroachments, environmental misuse and maintenance concerns. Provides general right of way assistance to Distribution Design and New Customer organizations relating to Company's land and land rights. Understands the importance of the integrity of Company's standard real estate forms. With general supervision, processes the required documents for the acquisition and management of easements, licenses, leases and permits, associated with the construction of Company facilities affecting city, state, federal, and railroad lands. Skills: Familiarity with real estate law, general knowledge of real estate industries practices, procedures, documents, public real estate records, and familiarity with regulatory and environmental rules and regulations. Effective negotiating and interpersonal skills are essential. Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent and 1+ year of related right of way experience is required. Applicants with an International Right of Way Association Membership are encouraged to apply. Benefits: Annual incentive program. Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance). Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,000 in 2025) and other wellbeing resources. 401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%. 401k match with student debt program. Cash balance pension plan. Adoption Assistance. Mental health resources. Employee resource groups. Tuition reimbursement. Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays. Paid parental leave. Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury. Other perks such as commuter benefits, electric vehicle incentive program, appliance purchase plan. Participation in benefit programs for employees in collective bargaining units is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 143,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas. As a Right of Way Agent, you will carry out the direction of others, as negotiator and mediator, in representing Oncor Electric Delivery Company in acquiring distribution land and land rights. You'll work under general supervision in managing the Company's right of way assets to protect and defend against exposure to potential encroachment, trespass, and environmental misuse. This role maintains owner/customer relations to prevent or minimize complaints, disputes and potential litigation. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Prepares legal documents such as easements, licenses, releases, exclusions, permits and encroachments, requiring paralegal skills and working knowledge of real estate law. Research public and internal Company records to determine property ownership. With general supervision, processes requests to use Company right of way for encroachments and grants of easement/license for third party uses such as crossings for utilities, roads, pipelines and other uses and, if approved, takes steps to prepare the pertinent documents for execution by Oncor's Attorney in Fact. Protects Company's investment, title, and rights in its real property for both present and future use, preventing trespass, unauthorized encroachments, environmental misuse and maintenance concerns. Provides general right of way assistance to Distribution Design and New Customer organizations relating to Company's land and land rights. Understands the importance of the integrity of Company's standard real estate forms. With general supervision, processes the required documents for the acquisition and management of easements, licenses, leases and permits, associated with the construction of Company facilities affecting city, state, federal, and railroad lands. Skills: Familiarity with real estate law, general knowledge of real estate industries practices, procedures, documents, public real estate records, and familiarity with regulatory and environmental rules and regulations. Effective negotiating and interpersonal skills are essential. Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent and 1+ year of related right of way experience is required. Applicants with an International Right of Way Association Membership are encouraged to apply. Benefits: Annual incentive program. Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance). Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,000 in 2025) and other wellbeing resources. 401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%. 401k match with student debt program. Cash balance pension plan. Adoption Assistance. Mental health resources. Employee resource groups. Tuition reimbursement. Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays. Paid parental leave. Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury. Other perks such as commuter benefits, electric vehicle incentive program, appliance purchase plan. Participation in benefit programs for employees in collective bargaining units is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.