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Right of Way Document Specialist - Oregon

O.R. Colan Associates (ORC)
paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Oregon, Portland
Feb 26, 2026
Job Type
Full-time Hourly
Exemption Type
Non-Exempt
Location
OR US (Primary)
Category
Industry Professional
Travel
Minimal
Compensation Range
$28.00-$35.00 per hour
Job Description

Location: Oregon (Candidate will have the flexibility to work from their home office but must reside in Oregon)

Schedule: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

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. Join a team that values collaboration, respects your work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact.

What We Offer



  • Competitive base pay:$28.00-$35.00 per hour
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match and disability coverage
  • Paid time off, sick time, and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional training
  • Recognition programs and growth opportunities
  • ClassPass and Breethe Memberships


What You'll Do



  • Assist Project Managers and Project Leads in developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules and budgets on right of way projects
  • Support survey, right of way acquisition, and damage settlement during construction activities
  • Communicate frequently with appropriate personnel to stay informed of project status
  • Create and update project status reports
  • Assist with project analysis and reporting as required
  • Provide status updates for each project and administer schedules and reports
  • Assist with administrative areas for projects and daily right of way management operations
  • Provide project analysis and support to Right of Way Project Managers, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, and Project Leads


We're Looking for Someone Who



  • Works efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines and balances multiple projects by prioritizing effectively
  • Demonstrates responsibility, organization, and planning skills
  • Has a desire to learn
  • Is analytical and detail oriented
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Thrives working in a fast-paced administrative office setting
  • Models strong customer service orientation


Minimum Requirements



  • Minimum of (5) five years of technical documentation experience within the Right of Way and/or Real Estate industry
  • Musthave knowledge of Oregon (ORS) and Federal (URA) guidelines for Right of Way
  • Must haveexperience tracking, reporting, and analyzing data
  • Must be technologically proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel, along with other electronic databases
  • Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems


Bonus Points if you have an active Oregon Notary!

Relocation and per diem are not provided for this position

Ready 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 might impair, or even appear to impair, their ability to make objective and fair decisions when performing their jobs. To avoid conflicts of interest, employees are prohibited from performing any services for clients or perceived clients during nonworking time that are normally performed by ORC, including the sale of real estate.

Physical Requirements

English language proficient. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high amounts of computer usage, typing and document manipulation. Expected to spend long hours in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. This is a largely sedentary role; however, the employee occasionally is required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. Rare travel is required.

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