ERM
Managing Consultant, Land & Right of Way (Mid Level)
ERM, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
ERM
is seeking an experienced and motivated
Managing Consultant, Land & Right of Way
based in
Irvine, California
to support efforts on renewables, pipeline, water/wastewater, transportation and electric & gas transmission and distribution projects. This is a hybrid, full-time job opportunity (two days a week in-office in Irvine, CA). Must be willing to commute to Irvine or relocate to the area.
The Ideal candidate will negotiate and secure legal land agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of facilities on behalf of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a career professional to join a growing and exciting service team, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader, or broader sustainability consulting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Negotiate and secure legal land agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) on behalf of our Clients from affected landowners, whether they are private owners, corporations or government agencies, to permit the construction of facilities, transfer of assets, etc.Assist with performing, overseeing or reviewing deed and title research and investigations.Act as liaison between affected property owners and our Clients.Assist in performing, overseeing or reviewing land valuation studies or their equivalent, but excluding appraisals.Support with preparing and submitting applications for various permits, licenses and bonds (road / railroad crossings, driveway permits, building permits, heavy hauling permits, etc.).Aid with investigating damage claims, damage assessments and settlement negotiations.Assist in supervising staff and third party land agents or other subcontractors.Develop proposals, budgets, project plans, schedules, progress reports, scopes of work and other bid documents.Support resource loading, work flow management and budget management.Manage project land budgets and prepare regular reports on financial progress.
REQUIREMENTS:
Four-year college degree in related field, with 6+ years of related work experience.IRWA registered.Ability to identify solutions to resolve conflicts.Bargaining and negotiation experience.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, speak persuasively and develop rapport internally and externally.Experience preparing reports, letters, memos, standard forms and agreements.Deadline oriented and adaptable to diverse environments (i.e. construction work areas, inclement weather, etc.).Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of agriculture and forestry practices.California Department of Real Estate License.International Right of Way Association designations or classes.RWA-GN, RWP or SRWA certification.Commercial, Industrial, Residential real estate.Evaluations or Appraisal experience.Familiarity with county courthouse record keeping methods.Understanding of varying state and local laws concerning ownership, laws of descent, storage rights, property rights and eminent domain.Working knowledge of pipeline, electric transmission line or other facility construction practices, in addition to types of local land use controls, health and safety requirements, and wetland, cultural and other environmental regulations.
For the
Managing Consultant, Land & Right of Way
position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $82,808 – $95,000. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where employee’s fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are NOT bonus eligible).
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance to
benefits eligible
employees.
Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including flex force) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Thank you for your interest in ERM!
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is seeking an experienced and motivated
Managing Consultant, Land & Right of Way
based in
Irvine, California
to support efforts on renewables, pipeline, water/wastewater, transportation and electric & gas transmission and distribution projects. This is a hybrid, full-time job opportunity (two days a week in-office in Irvine, CA). Must be willing to commute to Irvine or relocate to the area.
The Ideal candidate will negotiate and secure legal land agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of facilities on behalf of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a career professional to join a growing and exciting service team, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader, or broader sustainability consulting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Negotiate and secure legal land agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) on behalf of our Clients from affected landowners, whether they are private owners, corporations or government agencies, to permit the construction of facilities, transfer of assets, etc.Assist with performing, overseeing or reviewing deed and title research and investigations.Act as liaison between affected property owners and our Clients.Assist in performing, overseeing or reviewing land valuation studies or their equivalent, but excluding appraisals.Support with preparing and submitting applications for various permits, licenses and bonds (road / railroad crossings, driveway permits, building permits, heavy hauling permits, etc.).Aid with investigating damage claims, damage assessments and settlement negotiations.Assist in supervising staff and third party land agents or other subcontractors.Develop proposals, budgets, project plans, schedules, progress reports, scopes of work and other bid documents.Support resource loading, work flow management and budget management.Manage project land budgets and prepare regular reports on financial progress.
REQUIREMENTS:
Four-year college degree in related field, with 6+ years of related work experience.IRWA registered.Ability to identify solutions to resolve conflicts.Bargaining and negotiation experience.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, speak persuasively and develop rapport internally and externally.Experience preparing reports, letters, memos, standard forms and agreements.Deadline oriented and adaptable to diverse environments (i.e. construction work areas, inclement weather, etc.).Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of agriculture and forestry practices.California Department of Real Estate License.International Right of Way Association designations or classes.RWA-GN, RWP or SRWA certification.Commercial, Industrial, Residential real estate.Evaluations or Appraisal experience.Familiarity with county courthouse record keeping methods.Understanding of varying state and local laws concerning ownership, laws of descent, storage rights, property rights and eminent domain.Working knowledge of pipeline, electric transmission line or other facility construction practices, in addition to types of local land use controls, health and safety requirements, and wetland, cultural and other environmental regulations.
For the
Managing Consultant, Land & Right of Way
position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $82,808 – $95,000. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where employee’s fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are NOT bonus eligible).
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance to
benefits eligible
employees.
Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including flex force) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Thank you for your interest in ERM!
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