Senior Real Estate Specialist for Solar and Storage Development

Sol Systems; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Partial gym reimbursement

Education benefits

Parental leave

Paid vacation

Federal holidays

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Sol Systems in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Real Estate Specialist to support our Utility-Scale Development team. You will draft and manage real estate agreements, conduct due diligence, and resolve title issues to enable project financing for solar and battery storage initiatives.

This full-time hybrid role reports to the Director of Real Estate and requires 3–5 years in energy real estate, a degree or paralegal cert, and notary eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate.
• 3–5 years of real estate development experience in solar/utility/energy projects.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.
• Notary public or willing to become one.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee compliance of landowner agreements (leases, options, easements, etc.).
• Coordinate execution and recordation of agreements; file and upload into land management system.
• Obtain title documents and reports (vestings, ownership reports, title commitments).
• Review deeds, title commitments, surveys, and site plans for development and financing.
• Research real property records to determine ownership and details.
• Identify and resolve surface/mineral title issues; draft curative and subordination agreements.
• Support due diligence for M&A projects; prepare executive memos on risks.
• Interface with real estate counsel and land agents to acquire agreements and cure title defects.
• Create and maintain global title issue trackers.
• Manage land management database and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor and fulfill obligations under real property agreements.
• Collaborate with accounting on landowner payments.
• Perform other duties for utility-scale solar and storage projects.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Notary public / willingness

Networking with consultants

Education

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate

Job description

Sol Systems in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Real Estate Specialist to support our Utility-Scale Development team. You will draft and manage real estate agreements, conduct due diligence, and resolve title issues to enable project financing for solar and battery storage initiatives.

This full-time hybrid role reports to the Director of Real Estate and requires 3–5 years in energy real estate, a degree or paralegal cert, and notary eligibility.