Right of Way Agent
Location: Houston, Texas
Country: United States
Category: Other
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: May 15, 2026
Job ID: 646182
Job Description
Job Title: Right-of Way Agent
Location: Houston, TX 77077-Onsite
Compensation: $45-50/hr
Length: 1-year contract
Job Summary
The Real Estate & Right-of-Way (ROW) Agent is responsible for providing real estate, land and right-of-way services, and related activities. Negotiates and manages projects involving agreements relating to financing, acquisitions, dispositions, leases and other real estate assets. Draft, examine, negotiate, interpret and prepare for execution for real estate contracts. Supports and maintains Real Estate Management System and historical files. Maintains control of third-party billings of real estate receivables and payables and coordinates proper accounting for transactions.
Job Duties- Research and determine contractual Real Estate obligations. Negotiate agreements and resolve disputes. Implement actions required to fulfill Real Estate obligations to maintain Real Estate contracts and other legal documents in full force and effect. Actions include: a) Analyze Real Estate documents to ensure completeness to meet commitments. b) Validation and payment of rental and lease obligations to maintain legal rights to property. c) Determine appropriate rates and fees and invoicing clients. d) Set up automatic payments. e) Ensure all payments and billings receive proper accounting treatment.
- Responsible for providing support for the Real Estate Management System (43,344 KB one of the largest in CITGO) by making improvements, researching and resolving system issues, and/or business problems/questions. Determine origin and corrective actions, as needed. Implement and test solutions. Develop new programs and enhancements. Visual Basic programming performed.
- Contract outside third parties and negotiate Real Estate transactions relating to acquisitions, dispositions, right of way, lease renewals, rent and/or expense escalations, property disputes, and other land and property for CITGO's real estate assets.
- Initiate and implement process improvements to increase automation of maintenance, storage, and retrieval of permanent CITGO Real Estate documents as needed by CITGO and affiliates.
- Recording titles, deeds, easements, and other Real Estate documents as needed by CITGO and affiliates.
- Work with Risk Management department to ensure CITGO liabilities are minimized through proper insurance coverage by clients and tenants.
Bachelor's Degree.
Professional certification in Right-of-Way, Land Management, or a related land services discipline with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or a minimum of 7 years of directly related Right-of-Way or land experience.
Fluency with legal aspects of Real Estate terms and documents.
Strong oral, written and communication skills.
Ability to independently draft and negotiate contracts, including effective use of defined terms and redlining in coordination with internal and external legal counsel.
Familiarity with SAP and LandWorks.
High level of Experience with negotiating right of ways and easements.
Solid understanding of eminent domain/condemnation procedures, including pre-trial prep and court hearings.
Proficient in Microsoft office.
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