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Who We Are

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.  As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

Provides technical planning assistance and guidance for capturing, modeling, and analyzing work site information, geographical resources, and spatial and tabular data to inform and create plans for land use and urban development that account for economic, social, and environmental impact.  Tasks may include assisting with the preparation of general plans, specific/master plans, zoning code updates, public involvement, and regulatory compliance for a variety of client projects relating to development, construction, infrastructure, transportation, environment, resiliency, revitalization, and adaptation.  Generates accurate and concise documentation, assessing and advising on project areas by applying and integrating environmental and regional planning with a focus on economic development and effective land use.  Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards. This position can be 100% remote or in a hybrid work environment in the Dallas office.

We have an opportunity for a Sr. ROW Agent to support our ROW Team in Dallas, Texas. Our projects are located throughout the state and include easements and fee takings.

Your Impact Analyze parcels to evaluate potential problems Negotiation for acquisition of real property to achieve closing and meet schedule requirements Conducts County record searches for property information Ability to review Title and identify potential issues Provide proper documentation as required by the client Performs other duties as deemed necessary Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience 3-5 years minimum of relevant experience Knowledge and understanding of Texas State Property Code Professional and personable demeanor with co-workers, visitors, clients and vendors Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Demonstrated ability to work in team situations Detail oriented, proactive individual who takes ownership of their work Proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required.  Excel experience is a plus Moderate proficiency with technical business writing, office automation and communication software, technology, and tools. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and identify the most effective manner to accomplish objectives of assigned projects. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

License, Certifications, Credentials, or other Requirement:

Licensed by Texas Real Estate Commission IRWA Certifications is a plus A minimum of 5 years of experience in required in working with TXDOT ROWAPS contracts. Knowledge of TxDOT policy and procedures Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.

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Additional Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Additional Details Travel Required: 50% Job Status: Regular Employee Type: Full Primary Location: DALLAS - SPRING VALLEY RD All locations: US-TX-Dallas About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 

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