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Job Description Coates Field Service, Inc is seeking an experienced Sr. Right of Way of Agent for multiple electric transmission projects. These projects are located in Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, Binghamton, Albany, and Middletown, NY. The successful candidate will be experienced in acquiring linear right of way for private landowners, and able to adapt to tight deadlines in order to meet project deliverables. Per Diem Available Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities: • Obtains right of entry and survey permission from private landowners., • Negotiates and acquires property rights required for electric transmission., • Documents all communication and correspondence with landowners including in-person meetings, email, phone, and mail., • Responds to internal and external stakeholder inquiries in matters related to property rights., • Investigates, negotiates, and acquires temporary right of way areas for driveways, construction lay down areas, and other temporary construction needs., • Submits executed documents to Coates Operations office for client countersignature, payment to landowner, and recording., • Serves as legal witness as necessary for condemnation or other proceedings., • Working knowledge of drafting and negotiating property rights documents including rights-of-way, easements, leases, purchases, and sale agreements., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills., • Ability to utilize multiple forms of technology including: Project Databases, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Earth, etc., • Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read a variety of maps, electronic and paper., • Ability to evaluate, interpret, and analyze engineering and right-of-way drawings, • Ability to interpret and research (abstract) legal documents., • Skilled in property rights research methods, including courthouse searches for recorded documents and internet research of same., • Ability to determine valuation of crops, timber, etc. for damage settlement. Coates has a 75-year history providing comprehensive land acquisition and right of way services to municipalities, utilities, energy providers, and oil and gas companies nationwide. The first firm of its kind, we are widely recognized as a leader in the land and right of way acquisition industry. A national corporation, Coates has the depth of knowledge and the agility to respond to client needs in all 50 states. Coates is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with regional offices located throughout the United States. It is our mission to provide professional, high-quality, cost-efficient land acquisition and right of way services our clients need, when and where they need us. Coates is committed to rewarding the loyalty of the national team of Coates’ Employees. Coates hires the best candidates available for all positions, without regard to the individual's race, religion, or sexual preference or orientation. Coates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Coates offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package, including medical/dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, company paid holidays, and more!

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a community justice organization that centers safety and racial justice. Since our founding in 1996, the Center has partnered with community members, courts, and the people most impacted to create stronger, healthier, more just communities. Our decades of experience in courts and communities, coupled with our field-leading research and practitioner expertise, help us drive justice nationwide in innovative, powerful, and durable ways. For more information on how and where we work, please visit . The Center is a 900-employee, $100 million nonprofit that accomplishes its vision through three pillars of work: creating and scaling operating programs to test new ideas and solve problems, performing original research to determine what works (and what doesn’t), and providing expert assistance and policy guidance to justice reformers around the world. Operating Programs The Center’s operating programs, including the award-winning Red Hook Community Justice Center and Midtown Community Justice Center, test new ideas, solve difficult problems, and attempt to achieve systemic change within the justice system. Our projects include community-based violence prevention programs, alternatives to incarceration, reentry initiatives, and court-based initiatives that reduce the use of unnecessary incarceration and promote positive individual and family change. Through this programming, we have produced tangible results like safer streets, reduced incarceration, and improved neighborhood perceptions of justice. Research The Center's research teams are staffed with social scientists, data analysts, and lawyers who are academically-trained or have lived experience and who conduct research in the U.S. and globally on diverse criminal-legal system and justice issues. Their work includes evaluating programs and policies; conducting exploratory, community-based studies; and providing research translation and strategic planning for system actors. The Center has published studies on topics including court and jail reform, intimate partner violence, restorative justice, gun violence, reentry, sixth amendment rights, and progressive prosecution. The research teams strive to make their work meaningful and actionable to the communities they work with, policymakers, and practitioners. Policy & Expert Assistance The Center provides hands-on, planning and implementation assistance to a wide range of jurisdictions in areas of reform such as problem-solving courts (e.g., community courts, treatment courts, domestic violence courts), tribal justice, reducing incarceration and the use of fines/fees and reducing crime and violence. Our current expert assistance takes many forms, including help with analyzing data, strategic planning and consultation, policy guidance, and hosting site visits to its operating programs in the New York City area. Center Support A dedicated support team within the Center ensures the smooth functioning of operations across various domains, including finance, legal, technology, human resources, fundraising, real estate, and communications. Comprising 15% of the organization's staff, these teams provide essential infrastructure support and innovative solutions aligned with the Center's mission and values. THE OPPORTUNITY Brooklyn Justice Initiatives (BJI), the largest operating project of the Center, seeks to re-engineer the experience of criminal court in Brooklyn, New York, by providing judges and attorneys meaningful alternatives to bail, fines, and jail sentences. Operating out of Kings County Criminal Court and community-based offices, BJI is a team of social service providers, court-based resource coordinators, mental health practitioners, compliance specialists, and others who seek to improve the quality of justice. Supervised Release offers an alternative to jail by providing pretrial supervision, case management, and voluntary social services to people charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses, and in doing so, uses an arrest as a window of opportunity to change the direction of a participant’s life, avoiding the harmful effects of incarceration. Program participants are monitored to ensure their appearance at court dates and mandatory programming, and receive referrals to services like job training, drug treatment, and mental health counseling. BJI seeks Clinical Intake Specialists for the borough’s Supervised Release Program (SRP). Reporting to the Clinical Intake Coordinator, Clinical Intake Specialists will leverage social work or mental health training and direct practice experience to facilitate participants’ successful transition into SRP. Clinical Intake Specialists will conduct a comprehensive needs assessment; connect participants with an appropriate case manager, focusing on participant needs and individual case manager skills and strengths; generate mandatory programming recommendations, and refer candidates to services with community-based service providers. Additionally, this position will provide de-escalation and emergency intervention within the courthouse, as needed. This position provides hours towards LCSW accreditation. Clinical Intake Specialists are responsible for effective cross-team communication and collaboration to prioritize comprehensive and aligned service delivery; proactively identifying successes, challenges, and opportunities to strengthen programming; create opportunities for meaningful collaboration, and maximize the use of internal and external resources and expertise. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Complete intake and comprehensive assessment for all participants mandated to SRP in Brooklyn;, • Assess for needs presented through participants’ use of direct communication, tone and tenor, the content of self-disclosure, body language, and paraverbal communication;, • Treat all participants with dignity and respect;, • Provide voluntary service referrals as indicated by participant needs and goals;, • Work with the Clinical Intake Coordinator to generate and submit mandatory programming recommendations to court;, • Work with the Clinical Intake Coordinator to effectively orchestrate case assignments;, • Work closely with the case management team to ensure participants are effectively transitioned from intake to case management teams;, • Schedule participants’ first check-in and communicate about new case assignments with Clinical Intake Manager, case manager receiving the participant and their direct supervisor;, • Monitor participants’ compliance with supervision requirements;, • Conduct outreach to participants, their collateral contacts, and defense attorneys to maximize compliance with supervision requirements;, • Maintain accurate and timely data entry and case documentation aligned with the program model, court reporting obligations, and best practices;, • Submit accurate and timely reports to court within designated time frames, including compliance, noncompliance, re-arrest, and mandatory programming court notifications;, • Provide de-escalation in response to incidents occurring in courthouse and intake;, • Maintain professional and positive relationships with court staff, judges, and attorneys;, • Responsible for consistent and effective cross-team communication and collaboration to proactively identify successes, challenges, and opportunities to strengthen programming, create opportunities for meaningful collaboration, and maximize internal and external resources and expertise;, • Participate in individual, group supervision, and regular staff trainings to develop program expertise and related skill sets;, • Participate in all-staff and departmental meetings to build team cohesion, communication, and morale;, • Attend project events, community events, and meetings after hours, as needed; and, • A Master's degree in a mental health field or Social Work and 2 years direct practice (e.g. therapeutic or case management) experience required; license is strongly preferred;, • Experience in pretrial, court-based, or criminal legal system strongly preferred;, • Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills;, • Experience working within a specialized branch of service provision like substance use treatment, mental health services, co-occurring disorders, or adolescent development preferred;, • Therapeutic intervention training and experience preferred, including but not limited to crisis intervention or de-escalation management;, • Experience using trauma-informed and strength-based approaches strongly preferred;, • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with local social service providers preferred;, • Must be able to work effectively independently and as part of a highly interdependent, multi-disciplinary team within a fast-paced and dynamic work environment;, • Professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a variety of program stakeholders, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, court staff, and site partner agencies; and Position Location: Brooklyn, NY. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $58,500 - $73,500. The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR ihpsRMJCd6

Job Description Job Title: Civil Process Server Location: Manhattan and Lower East Side area Compensation: $25 per completed job Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Job description Since 1991, ProVest continues to play a critical role in the legal profesion by ensuring parties in a legal action are properly served legal documents. Today, ProVest annualy serves illions of documents for the country’s most notable law firms, financial institituions and insurance companies. We are actively recruiting individuals to serve summons and complaints for debt collections and other legal documents in San Francisco County. We have several areas available. This is a 1099 contract position paid weekly per job via direct deposit. ProVest Independent Contractors Need (to): • Provide proof of auto insurance, • Provide current Driver’s License, • Meet criminal background standards, • Have reliable transportation and strong knowledge of local roads and traffic conditions, • Utilize technology via mobile applications and websites to take photos, input detailed status updates and print proofs of service., • Possess personal computer/laptop; printer; scanner; internet service and smart phone (iPhone or Android)., • Communicate professionally and timely with a strong attention to detail to meet strict abbreviated court deadlines., • Have strong knowledge of court system; legal documents; local and state laws, • Serve legal documents to residences and corporations according to Federal, State and Local laws, • Provide status and photos for each attempt on all cases through smart phone apps, • Edit/print proof of service from our process server case management software, • File and record legal documents at the courthouse, recorder's office and/or sheriff's office If you are interested in establishing a mutually beneficial business relationship, please contact Emily Garibaldi at . Company DescriptionProVest plays a critical role in the legal process by ensuring that defendants in a legal action have been properly served process. We specialize in managing the service of process related to creditors’ rights and mortgage defaults. Today, ProVest annually serves millions of documents for the country’s most notable law firms, financial institutions and insurance companies. Our rich history, disciplined approach and the expertise of our professionals have made us an industry market leader since 1991. With 30 years of experience, ProVest has earned a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable provider. The industries we support require a process server to be knowledgeable about consumer rights and consumer laws. As a result of our specialty in this industry we play a vital role in ensuring the consumer is protected and informed.ProVest plays a critical role in the legal process by ensuring that defendants in a legal action have been properly served process. We specialize in managing the service of process related to creditors’ rights and mortgage defaults. Today, ProVest annually serves millions of documents for the country’s most notable law firms, financial institutions and insurance companies. Our rich history, disciplined approach and the expertise of our professionals have made us an industry market leader since 1991. With 30 years of experience, ProVest has earned a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable provider. The industries we support require a process server to be knowledgeable about consumer rights and consumer laws. As a result of our specialty in this industry we play a vital role in ensuring the consumer is protected and informed.

Job DescriptionCanacre’s core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle. At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth. Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart. Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow’s environment, land and right-of-way risks today. At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact. The Right of Way Agent will be responsible for acquisition and enforcement of real property rights required for the operation, maintenance, and expansion of the transmission, distribution, and communication system . The Right of Way Agent will provide local contact for interface with government, permitting, and customer interface related to franchise or property rights. Duties and Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary point of contact between the client utility company and the public customers, managing the acquisition, negotiation, and communication of all types of real property rights related to utility projects., • Acquire fee and easement property rights through various mechanisms, including Option Agreements, Purchase & Sale Agreements, Offer Letters, and Condemnation, ensuring that all necessary permissions are obtained for utility expansion or infrastructure development., • Obtain temporary property rights to support client needs, such as temporary access agreements, lay-down yard agreements, and wire-pulling locations, enabling operational flexibility during the construction or maintenance of utility projects., • Maintain clear, detailed, and accurate Records of Contact for all communications on behalf of the client, ensuring a comprehensive log of interactions with landowners, stakeholders, and other parties involved in the acquisition or management of property rights. This documentation supports transparency, compliance, and effective follow-up throughout the project lifecycle., • Handle encroachment resolution efforts, ensuring that clients' historic rights are protected, enforced, and maintained against unauthorized or unforeseen land use issues that may interfere with utility operations., • Conduct comprehensive Rights, Title, and Interest (RTI) research to provide detailed, clear, and well-documented reports that ensure all property rights are accurately identified and understood for the client’s needs, serving as a quick reference to support decision-making., • Provide Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) and Feasibility Analysis to client management teams, offering data-driven insights that help determine the most effective and cost-efficient solutions for achieving desired outcomes in property acquisition and project development., • Oversee divestments of surplus, compensatory, or other forms of land, facilitating the transfer of property rights to both public and private entities in compliance with all regulatory and client-specific requirements., • Manage additional right-of-way (ROW) tasks as required, such as coordinating land use permits, facilitating relocation assistance for affected property owners, and addressing utility corridor management issues to ensure uninterrupted utility service. ROW responsibilities may also involve identifying, negotiating, and resolving conflicts over land access or usage rights, as well as assisting in land surveys, environmental compliance, and facilitating public hearings when necessary.Perform other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge/Skills and Experience • 3 years of experience drafting and negotiating property rights documents including rights-of-way, easements, licenses, leases, purchase and sale agreements, • Professional experience with transmission powerlines, • Knowledge of Real Estate principles gained through education and experience, • Strong understanding of valuation and appraisal methodology, • Clear, concise written and oral communications, • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, • Computer literacy (working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Google Earth), • Ability to plot metes and bounds descriptions of property and read a variety of maps, electronic and paper, • Ability to evaluate, interpret, and analyze engineering and right-of-way drawings, • Ability to interpret and research (abstract) legal documents, • Skilled in property rights research methods, including courthouse searches for recorded documents and internet research of same, • Ability to determine valuation of crops, timber, etc. for damage settlement, • Ability to create and manage project forecasts associated with field agent tasks and professionally convey progress to internal and external stakeholders.At Canacre, our benefits program is one of the ways in which we reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in helping us achieve our goals. Canacre offers comprehensive health and dental coverage, paid time off, and disability insurance. Other benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan employer matching program, Employee Assistance Program, flexible work arrangement and a variety of wellness programs. Canacre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Canacre complies with federal and state/provincial law governing non-discrimination in employment practices. Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, however, you will be contacted if your experience is a suitable match with one of our upcoming projects. At Canacre, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of employment practices in each jurisdiction we operate in. We ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their work, in accordance with the provisions outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Canada Labour Code. Please note, this is a remote position. 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Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, courts, and those most directly affected by the justice system to build stronger, healthier, and more equitable neighborhoods. With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies: • Operating Programs that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;, • Conducting original research to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and THE OPPORTUNITY Brooklyn Justice Initiatives (BJI), the largest operating project of the Center, seeks to re-engineer the experience of criminal court in Brooklyn, New York, by providing judges and attorneys meaningful alternatives to bail, fines, and jail sentences. Operating out of Kings County Criminal Court and community-based offices, BJI is a team of social service providers, court-based resource coordinators, mental health practitioners, compliance specialists, and others who seek to improve the quality of justice. Supervised Release offers an alternative to jail by providing pretrial supervision, case management, and voluntary social services to people charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses, and in doing so, uses an arrest as a window of opportunity to change the direction of a participant’s life, avoiding the harmful effects of incarceration. Program participants are monitored to ensure their appearance at court dates and mandatory programming, and receive referrals to services like job training, drug treatment, and mental health counseling. BJI seeks Night Clinical Intake Specialists for the borough’s Supervised Release Program (SRP). Reporting to the Night Clinical Intake Coordinator, Clinical Intake Specialists will leverage social work or mental health training and direct practice experience to facilitate participants’ successful transition into SRP. Clinical Intake Specialists will conduct a comprehensive needs assessment; connect participants with an appropriate case manager, focusing on participant needs and individual case manager skills and strengths; generate mandatory programming recommendations, and refer candidates to services with community-based service providers. Additionally, this position will provide de-escalation and emergency intervention within the courthouse, as needed. Night Clinical Intake Specialists are responsible for effective cross-team communication and collaboration to prioritize comprehensive and aligned service delivery; proactively identifying successes, challenges, and opportunities to strengthen programming; create opportunities for meaningful collaboration, and maximize the use of internal and external resources and expertise. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Complete intake and comprehensive assessment for all participants mandated to SRP in Brooklyn;, • Assess for needs presented through participants’ use of direct communication, tone and tenor, the content of self-disclosure, body language, and paraverbal communication;, • Treat all participants with dignity and respect;, • Provide voluntary service referrals as indicated by participant needs and goals;, • Work with the Clinical Intake Coordinator to generate and submit mandatory programming recommendations to court;, • Work with the Clinical Intake Coordinator to effectively orchestrate case assignments;, • Work closely with the case management team to ensure participants are effectively transitioned from intake to case management teams;, • Schedule participants’ first check-in and communicate about new case assignments with the Clinical Intake Manager and the case manager receiving the participant and their direct supervisor;, • Monitor participants’ compliance with supervision requirements;, • Conduct outreach to participants, their collateral contacts, and defense attorneys to maximize compliance with supervision requirements;, • Maintain accurate and timely data entry and case documentation aligned with the program model, court reporting obligations, and best practices;, • Submit accurate and timely reports to court within designated time frames, including compliance, noncompliance, re-arrest, and mandatory programming court notifications;, • Provide de-escalation in response to incidents occurring in courthouse and intake;, • Maintain professional and positive relationships with court staff, judges, and attorneys;, • Responsible for consistent and effective cross-team communication and collaboration to proactively identify successes, challenges, and opportunities to strengthen programming, create opportunities for meaningful collaboration, and maximize internal and external resources and expertise;, • Participate in individual, group supervision, and regular staff trainings to develop program expertise and related skill sets;, • Participate in all-staff and departmental meetings to build team cohesion, communication, and morale;, • Attend project events, community events, and meetings after hours, as needed; and, • A Master's degree in a mental health field or Social Work and 2 years direct practice (e.g. therapeutic or case management) experience required; license is strongly preferred;, • Ability to work nights and weekends required;, • Experience in pretrial, court-based, or criminal legal system strongly preferred;, • Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills;, • Experience working within a specialized branch of service provision like substance use treatment, mental health services, co-occurring disorders, or adolescent development preferred;, • Therapeutic intervention training and experience preferred, including but not limited to crisis intervention or de-escalation management;, • Experience using trauma-informed and strength-based approaches strongly preferred;, • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with local social service providers preferred;, • Must be able to work effectively independently and as part of a highly interdependent, multi-disciplinary team within a fast-paced and dynamic work environment;, • Professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a variety of program stakeholders, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, court staff, and site partner agencies; and Position Location: Brooklyn, NY. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $58,500 - $73,500 and is commensurate with experience. Benefits: The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR OIibUybeBI