Land Agent; Remote - Delaware Valley

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 the Philadelphia/Northern Delaware area

Travel: 10%

Note:

Role is fully remote, travel only required to support land owners as needed

• 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.

• 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.

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