Title Analyst

ENGIE North America Inc.; California; On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

ENGIE North America Inc. seeks an experienced Legal & Title Analyst for a contract role to support utility-scale renewable energy projects. You will review title commitments, site control documents, and surveys, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with investor and financing requirements.

The position requires five years of title-related experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience reviewing title commitments, title policies, land agreements, easements, surveys, and real estate documentation for energy, infrastructure, transmission, or large-scale development projects.

Responsibilities

• Review title commitments, proformas, site control instruments, and related land documentation for utility-scale energy projects.
• Populate and maintain ENGIE's Title Review Spreadsheet with title requirements, vesting review, parcel tracking, title exceptions, curative recommendations, mortgage restrictions, NDA/SNDA status, easement restrictions, surveyor determinations, and document quality issues.
• Prepare Title Status Reports summarizing material findings, deficiencies, risks, and financing considerations.
• Coordinate with title companies and provide redline comments to advance title policies acceptable to ENGIE, investors, and financing parties.
• Review ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys to verify compliance with investor, lender, and title insurance requirements.
• Evaluate easements, utility corridors, crossing requirements, site access rights, encroachments, and constructability impacts.
• Coordinate approved title curative actions with landowners, utilities, lenders, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Support mineral title review activities and obtain documentation required for mineral coverage under project title policies.
• Attend project meetings and provide bi-weekly written status reports.

Skills

Title review

Project management

Written communication

Excel proficiency

Renewable energy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate / Land Management / Business / Engineering / Legal Studies

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ALTA/NSPS Surveys

Job description

CONTRACT POSITION

This is a CONTRACT POSITION. Your employment will be held by a third-party company of ENGIE’s choosing. Any offered contract role will not constitute an offer for nor guarantee of future employment with ENGIE.

Duration

• Six Months

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $55.00 - $70.00/hr.

Location

• Remote (US)

What You Can Expect

ENGIE is seeking an experienced Legal & Title Analyst to support utility-scale renewable energy projects through title review, survey review, title curative actions, and project finance coordination activities. This role will work closely with ENGIE's Development, Land, Legal, and Finance teams, as well as title companies, surveyors, lenders, and external stakeholders, to ensure project site control documentation, title policies, and surveys meet investor and financing requirements.

The Legal and Title analyst will review title commitments, proformas, site control agreements, easements, mortgages, and ALTA surveys to identify issues impacting project development, constructability, and financing. This position requires strong attention to detail, project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple deliverables while coordinating recommendations with internal and external project teams.

Responsibilities

• Review title commitments, proformas, site control instruments, and related land documentation for utility-scale energy projects.
• Populate and maintain ENGIE's Title Review Excel Spreadsheet, including title requirements, vesting/legal description review, parcel tracking, title exceptions, curative recommendations, mortgage restrictions, NDA or SNDA status, easement restrictions, surveyor determinations, and document quality issues.
• Prepare Title Status Reports summarizing material findings, deficiencies, risks, and financing considerations.
• Coordinate with title companies and provide redline comments to advance title policies acceptable to ENGIE, investors, and financing parties.
• Review ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys to verify compliance with investor, lender, and title insurance requirements.
• Evaluate easements, utility corridors, crossing requirements, site access rights, encroachments, and constructability impacts.
• Coordinate approved title curative actions with landowners, utilities, lenders, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Support mineral title review activities and obtain documentation required for mineral coverage under project title policies.
• Attend project meetings and provide bi-weekly written status reports summarizing progress, key issues, and upcoming actions.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Land Management, Business, Engineering, Legal Studies, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience reviewing title commitments, title policies, land agreements, easements, surveys, and real estate documentation for energy, infrastructure, transmission, or large-scale development projects.
• Experience coordinating with title companies, surveyors, lenders, and outside consultants.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze title exceptions, mortgage restrictions, easement requirements, and curative solutions.
• Experience reviewing ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and interpreting survey plats, legal descriptions, and title documents.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including tracking, reporting, and document review functions.
• Strong written communication skills with experience preparing title reports, comment logs, and project status updates.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of utility-scale renewable energy project development, project finance, and title insurance underwriting requirements.

Additional Details

• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Job Commitments and Policies

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

Company Details

Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power

Division: R&B North Am - USA & Canada

Legal Entity: ENGIE North America Inc.

Company Name: ENGIE North America

Minimum Base Salary: 55.00 USD

Maximum Base Salary: 70.00 USD

Pay Basis: Hourly