Land Acquisition Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Oscar Full time
Job Title: Land Acquisition Manager

Location: Florida, USA

Industry: Solar Renewable Energy

Company Overview:

Oscar Energy is a leading solar energy company committed to driving the transition to clean, renewable energy. With a strong presence in Florida, they specialize in developing, constructing, and operating solar projects that contribute to a sustainable future.

Job Summary:

The Land Acquisition Manager will play a crucial role in securing land for solar projects across Florida. This individual will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and negotiating land acquisitions to support the company's growing portfolio of solar energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land acquisition, real estate, or development within the renewable energy sector, and possess in-depth knowledge of the regulatory landscape in Florida.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Identification and Evaluation: Identify and assess potential sites for solar development by analyzing land use, zoning, environmental constraints, and grid access.
  • Landowner Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with landowners, local communities, and stakeholders to facilitate land acquisition for solar projects.
  • Negotiation and Contracting: Negotiate land purchase agreements, leases, and easements, ensuring favorable terms and compliance with company objectives and local regulations.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence on prospective sites, including title review, environmental assessments, and coordination with legal and technical teams.
  • Permitting and Regulatory Compliance: Work closely with permitting specialists to ensure that all acquired lands comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Project Management: Collaborate with internal teams such as project development, engineering, and legal to ensure a smooth transition from land acquisition to project execution.
  • Market Analysis: Stay informed of market trends, land values, and policy changes in Florida to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • Reporting: Provide regular reports on land acquisition progress, challenges, and potential new sites to senior management.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy, Real Estate, Business, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in land acquisition, real estate, or project development, preferably within the renewable energy sector.
  • Strong understanding of land use regulations, zoning laws, and environmental considerations in Florida.
  • Proven negotiation skills with a track record of successfully securing land agreements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with landowners and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to travel across Florida as needed for site visits and meetings.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing industry.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through Oscar Energy with their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience in land acquisition for solar projects.



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