Consultant, Land & Right of Way

Overview

Consultant handling land acquisition, permits, and right‑of‑way negotiations for energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

• damage assessment
• budget management
• land valuation
• permit applications
• project management
• title research

Tasks

-Aid with investigating damage claims, damage assessments and settlement negotiations. -Develop proposals, budgets, project plans, schedules, progress reports, scopes of work and other bid documents. -Manage project land budgets and prepare regular reports on financial progress. -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.). -Assist in supervising staff and third party land agents or other subcontractors. -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. -Work on multiple projects and serve as deputy project manager to ensure deliverables achieve client expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality. -Act as liaison between affected property owners and our clients. -Develop relationships with existing and prospective Clients to identify opportunities to support their projects and project teams. -Assist with performing, overseeing or reviewing deed and title research and investigations. -Support resource loading, workflow management and budget management.

Requirements

• power generation
• renewable energy
• irwa
• project management
• consulting
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Experience in developing and implementing successful growth strategies with power generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects, mining, oil & gas, technology clients. -Ability to work both independently and within teams of subject matter experts. -Bachelors and/or Masters in planning, geography, or related field preferred but not; IRWA or similar registration preferred but not necessary. -This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. -Ability to manage varying priorities and multiple tasks while forging a cohesive delivery team to meet concurrent deadlines on multiple projects. -3+ years of consulting experience with supporting land and right-of-way projects such as pipeline and electric transmission lines impact assessments, national/state/local-level environmental reviews, facility siting and permitting.

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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.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.