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Ellaway Blues Consulting · 1 week ago

Sr. Project Manager - Right of Way

Ellaway Blues Consulting is a well-established engineering and infrastructure services firm seeking an experienced Senior Right of Way Project Manager to lead and grow right-of-way services supporting transportation, energy, and utility infrastructure projects across the Mid-Atlantic region. This senior leadership role involves managing right-of-way programs from pursuit through delivery, mentoring staff, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project compliance and successful delivery.

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Hiring Manager
Tanner Lee Atkinson
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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction to a team of right-of-way professionals, including agents and coordinators
Review work products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements
Mentor and develop junior staff; support performance management and professional growth
Assist with workload planning, staffing, and resource allocation
Lead right-of-way efforts on multiple concurrent projects from pursuit through closeout
Manage schedules, budgets, forecasting, quality control, and reporting
Oversee coordination with engineers, project managers, subconsultants, and clients
Support proposal development, contract execution, and change management
Participate in client meetings and serve as a key point of contact
Contribute to process improvements and operational best practices within the region
Support business development efforts by identifying opportunities and assisting with pursuits
Track project performance metrics and report progress to leadership
Review timesheets and participate in employee evaluations

Qualification

Right-of-way servicesVDOT experienceProject managementBudgetingPMP certificationReal estate licenseIRWA certificationsMicrosoft OfficeMultilingual capabilities

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of experience performing right-of-way services including acquisition, easements, title research, and land rights
Must have VDOT experience
Strong working knowledge of right-of-way project management, budgeting, cost forecasting, and scheduling
Familiarity with regulatory requirements, eminent domain processes, and public engagement
Ability to read and interpret engineering and construction plans
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Active real estate license in applicable state or ability to obtain within 90 days

Preferred

2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience
Multilingual capabilities are a plus
IRWA coursework or certifications (RWA, RWP, SR/WA)
PMP certification is a plus

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates

Company

Ellaway Blues Consulting

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Ellaway Blues Consulting offers recruitment and staffing solutions for the energy sector, focusing on oil and gas roles.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Huw Ellaway
Managing Partner
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