Land and ROW Agent

Volta Group Global LLC; Yorktown (VA); À distance; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Volta seeks a Senior Land Agent to support land acquisition and right-of-way for energy and infrastructure projects. You will negotiate leases and easements with landowners and coordinate with project teams to secure land rights necessary for development.

The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator and skilled negotiator who builds relationships with stakeholders and travels to project sites as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in land acquisition, right-of-way, real estate, or contract negotiations.
• Experience in renewable energy, oil and gas, transmission, pipelines, or BESS projects is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with project teams.

Responsabilités

• Identify, research, and evaluate land acquisition and right-of-way opportunities for energy and infrastructure projects.
• Engage with landowners and stakeholders to negotiate and secure leases, easements, rights-of-way, and other land agreements.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with landowners, clients, and community stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal project teams to support project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate records of landowner communications, negotiations, agreements, and project activities.
• Identify and proactively address land-related challenges to support efficient project execution.
• Ensure activities align with applicable regulations, client requirements, and company standards.

Connaissances

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Description du poste

About Volta

Volta is a full-cycle land and regulatory services partner supporting complex energy and infrastructure projects across North America. Our expertise spans renewable energy, oil and gas, transmission, pipelines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and other critical infrastructure sectors. We bring together experienced professionals across land acquisition, right-of-way, title, permitting, and project management to help clients navigate challenges, build meaningful stakeholder relationships, and move projects forward with confidence.

Job Overview

Volta is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Senior Land Agent to join our growing team. In this role, you will support land acquisition and right-of-way activities for energy and infrastructure projects, working directly with landowners, stakeholders, and project teams to negotiate agreements and secure the land rights necessary for successful project development. The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator, skilled negotiator, and relationship builder who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, research, and evaluate land acquisition and right-of-way opportunities for energy and infrastructure projects.
• Engage with landowners and stakeholders to negotiate and secure leases, easements, rights-of-way, and other land agreements.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with landowners, clients, and community stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal project teams to support project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate records of landowner communications, negotiations, agreements, and project activities.
• Identify and proactively address land-related challenges to support efficient project execution.
• Ensure activities align with applicable regulations, client requirements, and company standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in land acquisition, right-of-way, real estate, or contract negotiations preferred.
• Experience in renewable energy, oil and gas, transmission, pipelines, or BESS projects is a plus.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams.
• Willingness and ability to work remotely with regular travel to project sites, including weekly travel as needed.