Land Rights Agent – Utilities & ROW

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

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.