Supervisor, Land Management

The Southern CompanyNaperville, IllinoisOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 22 hours ago

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About this role

JOB SUMMARY

This supervisory position is responsible for hiring, leading, directing and developing employees as well as contract and leased workers in the evaluation, acquisition, and preservation of land rights for company assets as described below. This position is also a subject matter expert of high competence and capacity in the skills detailed below. Furthermore, the position has responsibilities for assessing, reporting, and improving department performance, practices, processes, and procedures.

Education, Certifications/Licenses:

Required:

- Bachelor’s Degree or 2 years college with 8 years real estate experience in pipelines, utilities, transportation, underwriting, title research, government, or similar right of way management experience.

Preferred:

- Bachelor’s Degree- Business, Engineering, Law, Real Estate or related field of study

Related Work Experience:

Required:

- Required: 8 years in pipelines, utilities, transportation, title research, or similar right of way management.

Preferred:

- 8 years or more of natural gas pipeline right of way experience.

Applicant may possess a combination of equivalent education and work experience.

Specific Skills & Knowledge:

Required:

- High competency and capacity in real estate practice, principles, and laws.
- Proficient in MS Office applications.
- Proficient in GIS applications.
- Demonstrated capacity to supervise other professionals.
- Communication skills – competent business writing and oral presentation.
- Competent reading and understanding of legal and engineering documents.

Preferred:

- 1 year or more of exemplary project supervisory experience.
- Industry recognition as a land rights subject matter expert.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

- Occasional travel, up to 25%, by air and automobile with overnight stays for one or more nights.
- Regular prolonged standing or traversing – sometimes in a construction and/or industrial environment with moving mechanical equipment and parts.
- Regular reaching above shoulder-level.
- Regular reaching floor level.
- Ability to lift 10-25 pounds.
- Working in an office environment.
- Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, or chemicals.
- Occasional exposure to various and changing outdoor weather conditions.

Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.