North Texas Municipal Water District · 1 month ago
Land Agent
Wylie, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expNorth Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides essential water and waste management services to over two million residents in North Texas. The Land Agent role involves negotiating land rights acquisitions for service projects and ensuring effective communication with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Assists the Real Estate Manager in the land acquisition process including drafting correspondence, coordinating title companies and other involved parties, researching title and records, processing payments, minor legal writing, and preparing site certifications
Negotiates to acquire needed easements, fee-simple tracts, permits, joint-use agreements and other property rights
Clears all title problems in order to obtain unencumbered title insurance for acquired land rights and coordinates closing of property purchases with landowners and title companies
Organizes, updates and maintains the parcel files of the Land Rights. Updates and maintains all manual and computerized Land Rights record systems
Reviews legal descriptions, plats and engineering plans submitted to the Engineering Department for logic and completeness, coordinating any discrepancies with the engineers for correction and follow through
May assist NTMWD's attorneys in litigation matters
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree required with course work in real estate, business, economics, general management, law, communications, land management, civil engineering and/or related topics
Associate degree in above areas with an additional two years of experience is also acceptable
Five years of experience is acceptable in lieu of a higher education degree
Requires a valid Texas Driver's License
Must demonstrate the ability to read and understand Pipeline, Utility, and Construction Drawings
Must have knowledge and ability to read and understand Right-of-Way and Easement Drawings
Must be able to effectively communicate in person, by telephone and/or by radio
Must be able to effectively work in minimally supervised and/or unsupervised environments
Must be able to perform mathematical calculations, scale distances from plans, and measure distances on the ground
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Robust pension plan
Company
North Texas Municipal Water District
North Texas Municipal Water District is a regional provider of water, wastewater and solid waste disposal services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Justin Diviney
CMOM Program Manager
Recent News
2025-09-29
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