Consulting Associate, Land Services (Entry Level)

Overview

Support land/right-of-way projects, negotiate agreements, and assist with permits.

Key Responsibilities

• title research
• land agreements
• permit applications
• budget tracking
• project delivery
• damage claims

Tasks

-Act as liaison between affected property owners and our clients. -Aid with investigating damage claims, damage assessments and settlement negotiations. -Work on multiple projects to ensure deliverables achieve client expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality. -Help develop proposals, budgets, project plans, schedules, progress reports, scopes of work and other bid documents. -Assist with performing, overseeing or reviewing deed and title research and investigations. Review title searches for accuracy and aid in abstraction of rights for summarization. -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 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.). -Track project land budgets and prepare regular reports on financial progress.

Requirements

• growth strategy
• power generation
• renewables
• oil&gas
• irwa
• 3+ years

What You Bring

-Experience in developing and implementing successful growth strategies with power generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects, mining, oil & gas, technology clients. -Bachelor’s and/or Masters preferred but not required; IRWA or similar registration preferred but not necessary. In lieu of a degree, candidates with 3+ years related experience will be considered. -Ability to manage varying priorities and multiple tasks while forging a cohesive delivery team to meet concurrent deadlines on multiple projects. -Ability to work both independently and within teams of subject matter experts.

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About Erm

-Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint. -Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. -Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT. -Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies. -Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

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