Land Agent

Mars Solutions Group • Reno, NV

78d • Onsite

About The Position

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Land Agent located in Reno Nevada. Our client is a Construction Engineering and Power Services Corporation looking for high-quality talent to make a difference. They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security and stability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Land Management, Environmental Studies, or related field OR equivalent experience.
• 3-5+ years of experience in land acquisition/ROW for utility, energy, infrastructure, or transportation projects.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of real estate law, contracts, easements, and title research.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel across the Reno/Northern Nevada region.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Western utility projects (NV Energy, PG&E, regional T&D projects).
• IRWA certification (SR/WA, RWA, or comparable).
• GIS/Site drawing familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Secure right-of-way (ROW) and land rights for transmission, distribution, and substation projects.
• Conduct title research, due diligence, and land records reviews to identify encumbrances and ownership details.
• Negotiate easements, leases, temporary workspaces, access agreements, and land purchases.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, permitting teams, surveyors, and environmental specialists.
• Maintain accurate documentation, project files, communication logs, and acquisition status reports.
• Support permitting efforts by submitting applications to local/state agencies and attending hearings when required.
• Resolve landowner concerns and facilitate positive relationships with external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, state real estate laws, and utility regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees