Assoc Land Agent/Land Agent/Sr. Agent- HYBRID

Dominion Energy • North Charleston, SC

6d • $58,700 - $118,100 • Hybrid

About The Position

Dominion Energy is seeking to fill one opening for a Land Agent at all levels in Charleston, South Carolina. This role supports negotiation and assists with securing legal land agreements from affected landowners, whether they are private owners, corporations or government agencies to permit the construction of facilities. The company offers a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking).

Requirements

• Must have or be able to obtain a SC Real Estate License and become a Notary Public within 6 months of employment.
• Associate Land Agent: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 0-2 years of right of way or related work experience; OR Associate’s degree in a related field and 4-6 years of right of way or related work experience: OR High School Diploma and 8-10 years of right of way or related work experience
• Land Agent: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2-5 years of right of way or related work experience; OR Associate’s degree in a related field and 6-9 years of right of way or related work experience; OR High School Diploma and 10-13 years of right of way or related work experience
• Senior Land Agent: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 4-6 years of right of way or related work experience; OR Associate’s degree in a related field and 8-10 years of right of way or related work experience: OR High School Diploma and 12-14 years of right of way or related work experience
• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with Land Agents and Sr. Land Agents to gain familiarity with areas of responsibility.
• Assists Land Agents and Sr. Land Agents with negotiating, preparing and securing binding agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) with property owners.
• Assists with title research and investigations.
• Identifies ownership of surface and subsurface real estate interests for affected properties.
• Acts as liaison between landowner and company.
• Inspects property and utilizes public information and comparable real estate information to determine value.
• Prepares and submits applications for various permits, licenses and bonds (road/railroad crossings, driveway permits, building permits, heavy hauling permits, etc.)
• Investigates damage claims, assesses damages and negotiates settlements.
• Interprets, creates and enforces land, leasehold or easements rights.
• Coordinates efforts with input from inside and outside legal counsel.
• Negotiates, prepares, and secures binding agreements (rights-of-way, leases, grants, fee purchases, etc.) with property owners.
• Performs title research and investigations.
• Supervises third party land agents.
• Coordinates procurement of outside land services as needed, through the preparation of RFPs, analysis of proposals and awarding of contracts.
• Coordinates efforts of contract land agents on various projects, as applicable.
• Manages project land budgets and prepares regular reports on financial progress.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
• vacation
• retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• bonus eligibility
• sick leave
• disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level