JOB INFORMATION
Job Title: Land Management Surveyor
Pay Grade: 57
JOB SUMMARY
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities, Women, Individuals with DisABILITIES & Veterans Encouraged to apply.
Responsible for land management activities to include obtaining necessary rights for electric transmission and distribution lines, substations, power plants and any other land rights as required for company's facilities and/or operations.
LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY
Responsibilities are varied and complex. Often works outside area of assigned duties. Applies advanced skills in multiple areas. Resolves complex issues which impact business operations both inside and outside own department. Makes unreviewed decisions related to the area of responsibilities. Opinions carry significant weight in policy and strategy decisions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Write complex legal descriptions to depict the location property rights required by the company.
Prepares land and right of way plats and drawings related to land acquisition.
Address public inquiries concerning company's property rights.
All other duties as assigned.
Plot complex metes and bounds property/easement descriptions for company assets.
Read, analyze and interpret various complex maps and plans.
Ensure accurate documentation of contacts with landowner and external customers.
Meet deadlines, prioritize work and attend field meetings with internal and external customers.
Research title records to the degree required by the standards and resolves complex title issues/gaps.
Resolve complex encroachments and release requests.
Provide leadership and guidance to multiple third party contract land personnel to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as appropriate to ensure successful and timely completion of multiple project/job objectives.
Coordinate the survey activities involved with the acquisition of rights (easements, permits, purchases, etc.) for the company to construct and operate its facilities on lands through negotiations or eminent domain, if necessary.
Train others in the land management processes and procedures.
Coordinate with buyers to negotiate contract fees for outside surveying services.
Act as a company resource and the subject matter expert in a land management functional area, as assigned.
Track and approve billing each month for outside contract survey services.
Coordinate contact surveyors assigned to district areas within the company as well as large capital projects.
REQUIREMENTS
Associates Degree in related field (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Paralegal, Energy Land Management), And 10 years of survey experience; Or
High School Diploma/GED And 13 years of survey experience or
Bachelors Degree in related field (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Paralegal, Energy Land Management), And 7 years of survey experience; Or
OG&E
321 N Harvey
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma United States
www.oge.com
