Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering creative solutions to clients in the real estate and energy markets. They are seeking a Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee land and right-of-way efforts for renewable energy projects across the U.S., managing project scope, schedule, budget, and client communication.
Responsibilities:
- Manage renewable energy land and right-of-way projects from kickoff through completion
- Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, budget, milestones, staffing plans, and deliverables
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, project teams, landowners, subconsultants, and internal stakeholders
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including land agents, title, GIS, document management, survey, permitting, and environmental support teams
- Support site acquisition, lease acquisition, easement acquisition, landowner outreach, and land rights efforts for renewable energy projects
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on schedule, budget, staffing, risks, deliverables, and overall project status
- Review project documentation, landowner data, title materials, agreements, status maps, field reports, and project files for accuracy and completeness
- Support contract administration, change orders, invoicing, reporting, and overall project financial performance
- Identify project risks, troubleshoot issues, and proactively recommend solutions
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting future business opportunities
- Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure project deliverables are completed accurately and on time
- Travel to project sites, client meetings, or team meetings as needed
Requirements:
- 5+ years of project management experience supporting renewable energy, utility, land, right-of-way, or infrastructure projects
- Experience managing land acquisition, lease acquisition, easements, landowner coordination, title, permitting, or related land project activities
- Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, budget, reporting, client communication, and team coordination
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with land agreements, option agreements, lease agreements, easements, access agreements, surface use agreements, or similar land-related documents
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client relationship skills
- Renewable energy project experience preferred, including solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, gen-tie, or substation projects
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Land Management, Energy Management, Environmental Studies, Land Planning, Real Estate, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered
- Industry certifications such as IRWA, SR/WA, AAPL, PMP, or related credentials are a plus
- Solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, substation, gen-tie, or other renewable energy infrastructure projects
- Leading land acquisition or site acquisition teams across multi-parcel, multi-county, or multi-state projects
- Working knowledge of title, survey, GIS, permitting, environmental, landowner outreach, and document management workflows
- Experience supporting early-stage renewable development, site control, due diligence, title curative, project controls, or construction support
- Experience using project management or ERP systems such as Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Salesforce, LandGate, or similar platforms