• Chicago, IL
  • Remote
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

The Mom Project is proud to partner with a well-known utility company that puts people at the center of everything they do to support a Land Agent on a contract basis. This is a 3-6 month contract with potential to extend or convert.

This role will play a key part in securing the land rights and stakeholder agreements needed to keep critical infrastructure projects moving safely, legally, and on schedule. You'll work closely with landowners and cross-functional teams across engineering, survey, environmental, permitting, and project management to support property acquisition, negotiate land agreements, manage project risks, and help keep key parcels on track.

Location: Fully remote and preferably resides in southeast FL
Travel: 10%
Note: Role is fully remote, travel only required to support land owners as needed

Why Join This Company:
  • At the heart of this organization is a commitment to delivering energy that drives progress. They prioritize people, safety, and trust—building strong relationships while powering a better future.
  • Leadership role within a stable, growing regulated utility.
  • Direct involvement in major capital investment and regulatory initiatives.
  • Opportunity to shape the future-state finance organization through ERP and process modernization.
  • Collaborative culture with strong executive visibility and impact.

Mission: Secure the land rights and stakeholder agreements required to deliver projects safely, legally, and on schedule.

Key Duties
  • Support route selection and route optimization activities.
  • Identify affected parcels and required property rights.
  • Develop project-specific land acquisition plans.
  • Perform landowner outreach and relationship management.
  • Negotiate easements, rights-of-entry, temporary workspace agreements, licenses, and property purchases.
  • Coordinate title research and ownership verification.
  • Support acquisition cost estimating and project development budgets.
  • Identify and manage land acquisition risks.
  • Coordinate with survey, environmental, engineering, and permitting teams.
  • Obtain construction access agreements and staging area rights.
  • Manage damage claims and property restoration discussions.
  • Track acquisition progress and critical path parcels.
  • Coordinate execution and recording of agreements.
  • Support public meetings and stakeholder engagement activities.
  • Provide acquisition status updates to project teams and leadership.
Must Have: FL Notary License

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL (
Remote
)

Skills

  • Acquisitions Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Claims Managementunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Easementsunmatched
  • Environmental Engineeringunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Investment Capitalunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • License Agreementsunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Property Rightsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Relationship Managementunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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