Job TypeFull-time Salary UIExemption TypeExemptLocationOH, Columbus - Columbus, OH 43213 US (Primary)CategoryIndustry ProfessionalTravelMinimalCompensation Range$65,000-$80,000Job DescriptionLocation: Columbus, OH (candidate will have the flexibility to work out of their home office but must reside within a 75-mile radius of ORC's Columbus, OH office)Schedule: Full-time, ExemptTravel: Candidate can expect to report to ORC's Columbus, OH office as requestedPlease note, this project is still in the proposal stage. We anticipate hearing about award of work by September 2025 and project start of January 2026.Why Join ORC?The Right Work. The Right People. The Right Culture.Right of Way is where infrastructure meets innovation-shaping roads, utilities, and communities for the future. At ORC, we offer more than a job-we offer purpose, stability, and growth. You'll join a team that values collaboration, workplace flexibility, and long-term opportunity.What We OfferCompetitive base pay: $65,000-$80,000 per yearHealth, dental, and vision benefits401(k) with company match and disability coveragePaid time off, sick time, and holidaysTuition reimbursement and professional trainingRecognition programs and growth opportunitiesFree Calm membership for you and up to five othersWhat You'll DoIdentify all required permits for road crossings, foreign utility crossings, rail crossings, water crossings, and special/conditional use scenariosConduct in-depth research using online databases, courthouse records, and recorded documents to determine permitting requirementsUtilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to perform property research and maintain accurate mapping and data recordsApply knowledge of real property concepts and instruments to ensure compliance with permit-related regulations and documentation standardsWe're Looking for Someone WhoWorks efficiently and effectively under tight deadlinesCan prioritize and balance multiple tasksDemonstrates strong organization and planning skillsIs analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learnHas excellent written and verbal communication skillsThrives in a fast-paced administrative settingProvides strong customer service experienceCan adapt to new systems and software environmentsMinimum RequirementsMinimum of one (1) yearofUtility Permitting or a related fieldMust be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and OutlookMust have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systemsValid Driver's LicenseBonus Points if you have utility and transmission line and/or Railroad Crossing permitting experience and/orRight-of-Way and land use coordinationRelocation and per diem are not providedReady to Apply?Make your mark on projects that matter. Apply now to join a supportive team that invests in your future.Our job titles may span more than one career level. Compensation for this position is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for benefits and employee travel reimbursements.ORC is one of America's most respected right-of-way acquisition firms. Our services not only include providing outsourced right-of-way services to public agencies, but also electric transmission, oil and gas pipelines, fiber optic, and sewer and water infrastructure. We are excited to be part of the renewable energy forefront for wind and solar projects.Employees must avoid any relationship or activity that
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Utilities Permit Agent - Columbus, OH