Right of Way and Access Specialist/Engineer

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is seeking a Right of Way / Access Specialist / Engineer to support our NY/NJ Highway Operations Team.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a highly regulated transportation environment, supporting impactful infrastructure projects across New Jersey and New York.

What You'll Do:


* Prepare and deliver right of way (ROW) documents for transportation projects in accordance with NJDOT, NJTA, and local agency standards


* Develop, review, and interpret ROW plans and documents, including tax maps, parcel maps, jurisdiction/maintenance agreements, and license to cross agreements


* Produce ROW design plans, reports, estimates, and agreements


* Participate in client and stakeholder meetings and assist with presentations


* Support and mentor entry-level ROW staff


* Assist the ROW Manager with staff workload tracking and utilization


* Support transportation PMs and ROW leadership with business development and proposal efforts


* Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations


* Maintain QA/QC standards and best practices


* Collaborate with multidisciplinary transportation project teams across New Jersey

What You Bring:


* 4+ years of right of way or related transportation experience


* BS in Civil Engineering or related field (ABET-accredited)


* Experience with NJDOT, NJTA, and/or NYSDOT roadway projects (preferred)


* Working knowledge of NJ real estate law and appraisal principles


* Proven ability to manage complex transportation-related tasks


* MicroStation 


* Bluebeam Revu and/or Adobe PDF Writer

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $88,000 - $125,000.

This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.  Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

 

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