Land Use Specialist

Umatilla Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Umatilla Electric Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a Land Use Specialist to manage easement and permit acquisition, property procurement, and review environmental documents to support the Engineering Work Plan.

This role collaborates with engineers, attorneys, property owners, and local agencies to secure right-of-way and ensure compliance with land use regulations for constructing and delivering reliable power infrastructure.

Job description

The Land Use Specialist is responsible for easement and permit acquisition, property procurement, and reviewing environmental documents to support the Engineering Work Plan. This position will work closely with engineers, attorneys, property owners, and local agencies to acquire right-of-way and ensure compliance with land use regulations for preparation and execution of construction work packages. This position requires attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills.

Notice of Equal Opportunity Employment

We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.

Notice of Equal Opportunity Employment

We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.