Land Solutions, Right of Way Acquisition Specialist - Washington State

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in consulting, engineering, and construction services, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in real estate & land development and energy markets. The company has a strong national presence and a diverse award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is privately owned with over 2,000 passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing. Job Description Atwell is seeking Right of Way Specialists to support utility infrastructure projects throughout Washington State. This opportunity will initially support a distribution line relocation project involving parcel acquisition activities and offers the potential to transition into a long-term utility program supporting electric transmission, electric distribution, and natural gas infrastructure projects across the region. We are looking for professionals ranging from emerging acquisition agents to highly experienced ROW specialists with utility and title experience. Responsibilities Acquire easements, rights of way, permits, and other land rights needed for utility infrastructure projects Meet with landowners, explain project requirements, and negotiate agreements Maintain positive relationships with property owners, public agencies, attorneys, and project stakeholders Review title reports, ownership information, and property records as needed Coordinate with project managers, surveyors, engineers, environmental teams, and document specialists Track acquisition progress and maintain accurate project documentation Prepare status reports and communicate project updates to leadership and clients Support electric transmission, electric distribution, and natural gas projects as assigned Qualifications Experience in right of way, land acquisition, real estate, title, utility, energy, transportation, or related industries Knowledge of easement acquisition, property rights, and landowner negotiations Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently in a field-based environment Ability to travel throughout Washington State as needed Experience supporting electric transmission, electric distribution, pipeline, renewable energy, or other utility infrastructure projects Working knowledge of title research, ownership verification, and property records Experience acquiring easements, fee acquisitions, licenses, permits, and other land rights Washington utility and/or infrastructure project experience IRWA certification or related industry certifications Pay Range : $35 USD - $40 USD Atwell Benefits To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs. Work/Life Generous Paid Time Off Flexible work schedules are available for some positions Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences Compensation Competitive Compensation packages Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure Employee ReferralsAnnual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.) Dependent Care Match Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP) Family Planning & IVF Benefits Pet Insurance Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services #J-18808-Ljbffr Atwell, LLC