Land Solutions Project Manager, Remote (Renewable Energy)

Atwell; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401K match

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Reimbursement

Bonuses

Job summary

Atwell, LLC in the United States seeks a Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee land and ROW efforts for solar, wind, battery storage, and related energy infrastructure from development through execution. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, client communications, and team coordination, serving as the primary contact for clients and internal teams, while traveling to project sites as needed.

This role requires 5+ years in renewable energy project management and experience with land

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience supporting renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing land acquisition, leases, easements, and related land activities.
• Renewable energy project experience preferred (solar, wind, storage, transmission, gen-tie, substation).
• Strong understanding of scope, schedule, budget, reporting, and client communication.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with land agreements and related documents.

Responsibilities

• Manage renewable energy land and ROW projects from kickoff through completion.
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, budget, milestones, staffing plans, and deliverables.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, project teams, landowners, subconsultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional teams including land agents, title, GIS, and environmental teams.
• Support site acquisition, lease acquisition, easement acquisition, and land rights efforts.
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates on schedule, budget, and risks.
• Review project documentation and landowner data for accuracy and completeness.
• Support contract administration, change orders, invoicing, and reporting.
• Identify project risks and propose solutions.
• Build and maintain client relationships and pursue new opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure timely deliverables.
• Travel to project sites and meetings as needed.

Skills

Project management

Land & ROW management

Cross-functional coordination

Budgeting and cost control

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint

SharePoint

Smartsheet

Salesforce

LandGate

Job description

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeast US

Atwell, LLC is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Manager to support land and right-of-way efforts for renewable energy projects across the U.S. This role is ideal for a project manager with experience supporting solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, or other energy infrastructure projects from early-stage development through execution.

The Renewable Energy Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, client communication, team coordination, reporting, and overall project delivery. This person will serve as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, helping drive successful outcomes across active renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage renewable energy land and right-of-way projects from kickoff through completion.
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, budget, milestones, staffing plans, and deliverables.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, project teams, landowners, subconsultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including land agents, title, GIS, document management, survey, permitting, and environmental support teams.
• Support site acquisition, lease acquisition, easement acquisition, landowner outreach, and land rights efforts for renewable energy projects.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on schedule, budget, staffing, risks, deliverables, and overall project status.
• Review project documentation, landowner data, title materials, agreements, status maps, field reports, and project files for accuracy and completeness.
• Support contract administration, change orders, invoicing, reporting, and overall project financial performance.
• Identify project risks, troubleshoot issues, and proactively recommend solutions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting future business opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure project deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
• Travel to project sites, client meetings, or team meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience supporting renewable energy, utility, land, right-of-way, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing land acquisition, lease acquisition, easements, landowner coordination, title, permitting, or related land project activities.
• Renewable energy project experience preferred, including solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, gen-tie, or substation projects.
• Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, budget, reporting, client communication, and team coordination.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with land agreements, option agreements, lease agreements, easements, access agreements, surface use agreements, or similar land-related documents.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client relationship skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Land Management, Energy Management, Environmental Studies, Land Planning, Real Estate, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered.
• Industry certifications such as IRWA, SR/WA, AAPL, PMP, or related credentials are a plus.

Preferred Experience

• Solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, substation, gen-tie, or other renewable energy infrastructure projects.
• Leading land acquisition or site acquisition teams across multi-parcel, multi-county, or multi-state projects.
• Working knowledge of title, survey, GIS, permitting, environmental, landowner outreach, and document management workflows.
• Experience supporting early-stage renewable development, site control, due diligence, title curative, project controls, or construction support.
• Experience using project management or ERP systems such as Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Salesforce, LandGate, or similar platforms.

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Pay Range

$100,000 - $138,000 USD

Atwell Benefits

To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards - Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match

Atwell'ness

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services