Staff Acquisition Specialist - Land Services (Plainfield, IN)

Burns & McDonnell; Columbus (OH); In loco; USD 55.000 - 63.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance and disability

Paid time off

401(k) retirement program

Descrizione del lavoro

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Acquisition Specialist to support landowner outreach, land rights acquisition, and access coordination for survey and construction projects.

You will negotiate routine right of way and easement agreements, coordinate access with landowners and crews, maintain records, and prepare progress reports. The role requires travel to project sites and a valid driver’s license, with strong communication and documentation skills.

Competenze

• Experience negotiating agreements or working with property owners.
• Licensing: Real Estate license preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint; strong writing skills.

Mansioni

• Conduct direct landowner outreach to explain project scope and access needs.
• Negotiate routine right of way, easement, license, and temporary access agreements.
• Coordinate survey and construction access with landowners and crews.
• Resolve access constraints related to site conditions.
• Execute land rights agreements and ensure signatures and records.
• Maintain accurate land rights tracking logs and contact records.
• Prepare routine reports on outreach progress and issues.
• Support on-site access coordination during active survey activities.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with policies.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Organization

Travel ability

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Formazione

Bachelor's in Planning, Business, Real Estate, or related

Associate degree in related field

High School Diploma/GED with 8 years related experience

Strumenti

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Tracking systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

The Staff Acquisition Specialist supports landowner outreach, land rights acquisition, and access coordination activities to support land acquisition, survey, and construction operations. The Staff Acquisition Specialist role negotiates routine land rights agreements, coordinates property access, and ensures accurate execution and documentation in accordance with project requirements.

• Conduct direct landowner outreach to explain project scope, access needs, and schedules.
• Negotiate routine right of way, easement, license, and temporary construction access agreements.
• Coordinate survey and construction access with landowners, survey crews, and construction teams.
• Resolve access constraints related to site conditions.
• Execute land rights agreements and ensure proper signatures, distribution, and recordkeeping.
• Maintain accurate land rights tracking logs, contact records, and access status updates.
• Prepare routine reports on outreach progress, executed agreements, and outstanding access issues.
• Support on-site access coordination during active survey activities.
• Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies and protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 8 years related experience required or Associate Degree in a related field and 6 years related experience required or Bachelor Degree in Planning, Business, Real Estate, or a related field and 4 years related experience required
• Experience negotiating agreements or working directly with property owners required
• Real Estate License preferred but not required. Licensing requirements may vary by state based on job responsibilities.
• Proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with tracking systems.
• Ability to travel to projects sites, as required.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Compensation

$40.00-46.00 Hourly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The final agreed upon compensation is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off, wellness programs and our 401(k) retirement program, we provide the tools to meet your needs.

Job

Environmental Planning

Primary Location

US-Indiana

Other Locations

US-OH-Columbus

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 50 % of the Time