Atwell, LLC is a leader in consulting, engineering, and construction services, specializing in real estate and energy markets. They are seeking a Land Solutions Project Manager to oversee land and right-of-way acquisition activities for electric transmission projects, managing contracts and ensuring project performance metrics are met.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee land and ROW acquisition activities in support of electric transmission infrastructure
- Manage easement negotiations, rights of entry, surface agreements, damage settlements, and fee property transactions across active transmission corridors
- Establish project scope, budgets, and schedules, manage contracts and sub-consultants, and ensure performance metrics are met throughout the project lifecycle
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the client, staying ahead of their pipeline, following up on outstanding proposals, and proactively identifying opportunities to expand Atwell's support
- Maintain project documentation in Vision, manage invoicing and collections, and deliver regular financial and progress reporting to leadership
- Coach and mentor your project team
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Land Planning, Land Surveying, or equivalent
- 4+ years of project management experience with a focus on electric transmission, utility infrastructure, or energy-related land and ROW work
- Strong background in easement acquisition and land agreements specific to transmission or high-voltage infrastructure projects
- Expertise negotiating ROW easements, surface leases, encroachment agreements, rights of entry, fee property, and damage settlements
- Familiarity with FERC, state utility commission regulations, and property rights frameworks relevant to transmission development
- Experience with Vision as a project management tool
- AAPL or SR/WA certification is a plus