Lead Land Development Manager, Solar & Storage

Links Partners; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Links Partners seeks a driven professional to own the land and real estate development process for utility-scale solar and BESS projects in Texas and across the United States. The roleIdentifies and secures suitable sites, advances opportunities through due diligence, permitting and development, and coordinates with cross-functional teams to move projects toward construction-ready status.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in landowner negotiations, site identification and managing

Qualifications

• Direct experience handling land acquisition and landowner negotiations is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential sites for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Lead land acquisition activities, including prospecting, site selection and negotiations with landowners.
• Negotiate and manage land purchase agreements, leases, options, easements, rights-of-way and other land agreements.
• Conduct and coordinate real estate and development due diligence.
• Manage zoning, land-use and jurisdictional requirements.
• Coordinate environmental studies, title work, surveys, mineral rights and floodplain assessments.
• Lead or coordinate permitting and entitlement processes with local, state and federal authorities.
• Build relationships with landowners, brokers, municipalities, counties, consultants and other stakeholders.
• Support business development by identifying new land and project opportunities.

Job description

Links Partners seeks a driven professional to own the land and real estate development process for utility-scale solar and BESS projects in Texas and across the United States. The roleIdentifies and secures suitable sites, advances opportunities through due diligence, permitting and development, and coordinates with cross-functional teams to move projects toward construction-ready status.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in landowner negotiations, site identification and managing