Vantage Point Solutions, a growing and dynamic telecommunications consulting and engineering firm, is seeking a qualified individual to join our team of professionals. We have an immediate opening for a Right-of-Way (ROW) Specialist at our headquarters in Mitchell, SD.

Summary/Objective

The ROW Specialist, under the direction of the ROW Department Supervisor, will ensure legal compliance of all proposed projects by securing permits, license agreements, and/or land rights (easements). ROW Specialists must be detail oriented and skilled communicators who possess vast technical knowledge as it relates to the telecommunication industry.

Responsibilities

  • Research and identify public jurisdictions and/or private property owners via available public records
  • Prepare, submit and secure necessary right-of-way permits, licenses, and/or easements for proposed construction on the Client’s behalf
  • Serve as a liaison between internal departments, Clients, cities, counties, states agencies, etc., in support of right-of-way activities
  • Track progress of internal deliverables required to complete permits, easements (i.e. staking sheets and maps)
  • Proactively escalate to the ROW Department Supervisor when client timeline deliverables are in jeopardy
  • Record and maintain accurate project specific documentation
  • Submit weekly progress reports and timecards in a timely and accurate manner
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – one must be people-oriented, be an effective communicator, and be able to establish accountability and rapport as a Client liaison and be prepared to act as a Client representative, thereby displaying a high level of professionalism and integrity.
  • Able to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, as well as balance multiple projects by prioritizing effectively
  • Be well organized, creative, and objective
  • Proficient with various software and MS Office programs, specifically Outlook, Word, Google Earth, Excel and navigating websites and portals
  • Ability to learn a variety of job duties and computer software programs

Benefits

Vantage Point Solutions offers a complete package of benefits, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program