Land Agent

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Land Agent I to acquire land rights for utility construction and maintenance, including easements, permits, and related documents. You will research property ownership, negotiate with owners, and support mapping and GIS activities to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in property descriptions, real estate law, or utility engineering.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in legal property descriptions, real estate law, and utility engineering/specifications.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and acquire easements, permits, subordinations, releases, waivers, and abandonments for utility projects.
• Research property ownership, title information, and public records to determine required land rights.
• Analyze engineering requirements and prepare supporting legal documents and applications.
• Mitigate routine right-of-way encroachments and assist with protecting company facilities.
• Support litigation research, land rights documentation, relocation projects, and internal partners on land-related matters.
• Utilize mapping and GIS tools to support land acquisition and right-of-way activities.

Skills

Land rights negotiation

Property research

GIS mapping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Google Earth

ESRI/GIS

Job description

Industry: Utilities / Energy Infrastructure.

Compensation: $35.00/hr

Schedule:40hours /week

About the Opportunity:

• Land Agent I responsible for acquiring and supporting the management of land rights needed for utility construction, operation, maintenance, and protection of company facilities.
• Supports right-of-way, easement, permitting, and land acquisition activities for utility infrastructure projects.
• Works with property owners, agencies, and internal stakeholders to research, negotiate, and document land rights.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

• This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

• Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

What You'll Do:

• Negotiate and acquire easements, permits, subordinations, releases, waivers, and abandonments required for utility projects.
• Research property ownership, title information, and public records to determine required land rights.
• Analyze engineering requirements and prepare supporting legal documents and applications.
• Mitigate routine right-of-way encroachments and assist with protecting company facilities.
• Support litigation research, land rights documentation, relocation projects, and internal business partners on land-related matters.
• Utilize mapping and GIS tools to support land acquisition and right-of-way activities.

Job Requirements

What You\'ll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+years of experience inlegal property descriptions, real estate law, and utility engineering/specifications.

What Sets You Apart:

• Associate\'s Degree
• Demonstrated oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mathematics skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Basic proficiency in a Windows computer environment.
• Utility right-of-way (ROW) experience.
• Experience conducting title research and interpreting legal descriptions.
• Experience using Google Earth and ESRI/GIS products.
• Arizona Real Estate License preferred but not needed.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.