Renewable Energy Land Acquisition Specialist

beBee Careers is hiring a Senior Land Manager for Renewable Energy Land Acquisition in Young America, IN. The role requires extensive experience in land acquisition and title management, with responsibilities including site identification, evaluating land suitability, negotiating lease agreements, and conducting title research. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with a strong understanding of real estate legal principles.
• *Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Land Manager to lead our renewable energy land acquisition efforts. The successful candidate will have a strong background in land identification, acquisition, and due diligence.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in land acquisition and title management within the renewable energy sector. They should possess a strong understanding of real estate legal principles, including contract law, property rights, and easements.

The role will involve identifying potential project sites, evaluating land suitability, negotiating land lease agreements with landowners, and conducting thorough title searches to verify land ownership.
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Land identification and acquisition: Identify potential project sites and evaluate land suitability for renewable energy development
• Title research and due diligence: Conduct thorough title searches to verify land ownership and identify any encumbrances or legal issues
• Permits and approvals: Work with legal and regulatory teams to navigate local, state, and federal permitting processes related to land use for renewable energy projects
• *Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in real estate, law, environmental science, or a related field
• Extensive experience in land acquisition and title management, ideally within the renewable energy sector - Solar, Battery Energy Storage, and/or onshore wind
• Strong understanding of real estate legal principles, including contract law, property rights, and easements
• Proficiency in title research and analysis, including interpreting title commitments and curative actions