Permitting Agent - Houston Area

Lonestar Land Services

  • Houston, Texas
  • 27 days ago

    Highlights

    Good working knowledge of various entities such as TXDoT/RULIS, Overhead Electric, County and City Permitting, Encroachment and Crossing of other Utilities, Union Pacific and BNSF RR crossings, Texas General Land Office leases and others. QualificationRequirements (minimum and preferred requirements): 2+ years of experience in right of way, title, land acquisition, or real estate, specifically in acquiring permits for pipelines and overhead electric.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas

    Description

    Lonestar Land Services is seeking experienced Permitting Agents to staff projects in the Houston area. This is a NON per diem position so you will need to reside in the Houston/North Houston area. You MUST have experience with utility permits as stated below. 

    Responsibilities

    • Negotiate and secure right-of-way, lease and easement agreements with various entities.
    • Acquire surface agreements, access agreements, and damage settlements as required.
    • Coordinate with survey, engineering, and project management teams.
    • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting throughout the acquisition process.
    • Meet acquisition targets and project deadlines with limited supervision.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • 2+ years of direct Right-of-Way acquisition AND Permitting experience.
    • Experience on pipeline, midstream, utility, or infrastructure projects.
    • Willing to work in the areas you note in the following application.
    • You must have experience with TxDOT, Railroads, Overhead Electric, Counties and other government, municipal and railroad entities.

    Requirements

    QualificationRequirements (minimum and preferred requirements):
    • 2+ years of experience in right of way, title, land acquisition, or real estate, specifically in acquiring permits for pipelines and overhead electric.
    • Good working knowledge of various entities such as TXDoT/RULIS, Overhead Electric, County and City Permitting, Encroachment and Crossing of other Utilities, Union Pacific and BNSF RR crossings, Texas General Land Office leases and others. 
    • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
    • Must be able to pass a background check.

    Benefits

    Lonestar Land Services provides competitive day rates and per diem when required.
    We also offer the following benefits after noted waiting periods:
    (60 day waiting period)
    Health Insurance
    Dental Insurance
    Vision Insurance
    Group Term Life Insurance
    Voluntary Term Life Insurance
    401k (waiting period is 6 months)

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