Land Acquisition Coordinator

What You Can Expect

The Land Acquisition Coordinator will support site origination and development of distributed solar and solar Storage projects for ENGIE Distributed Solar and Storage (DSS) business in the United States. They will work on managing several tasks to support land

Site Selection Land Acquisition Coordination Land Payment Management Memo Recordation and other Document Control. associated with solar energy and storage project development to ultimately fulfill the companys renewable energy aspirations and growth strategy within North America. An ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal organizational and analytical skills and an aptitude for attention to detail juggling a variety of simultaneous tasks all while demonstrating a positive and professional attitude.

This position will sit in Chicago IL and will report to the Manager of Project Development.

This position is a temporary position.

• Support greenfield project development activities including earlystage site identification screening sites for suitability and reviewing hosting capacity maps across target markets.
• Manage payments and workflows in the Radian platform ensuring timely processing accurate tracking and proper documentation for internal audit requirements.
• Coordinate memo preparation and recording maintaining organized records and ensuring compliance with countyspecific filing processes.
• Oversee lease execution logistics including document routing signatures notary coordination and final archiving in the development database.
• Ensures complete accurate and properly executed files
• Maintain and update development databases ensuring all contracts payment records memos and land agent documents are accurately stored and easily retrievable.
• Serve as a point of contact for landowners supporting onboarding monitoring progress managing their portal access and processing invoicing and payment schedules.
• Conduct preliminary due diligence including desktop site reviews proximity checks to infrastructure zoning flagging and summarizing key risks for the project team.

• Collaborate crossfunctionally with internal teams in legal real estate engineering and finance to keep development activities on track and welldocumented

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Administration Environmental Sciences or Real Estate preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a land acquisition coordinator and/or land admin/analyst solar and/or renewable energy.
• Project management experience working on multiple projects and managing multiple stakeholders though the project lifecycle.

• Strong understanding of transaction processes included lease agreement execution and memo recordation
• General understanding of renewable energy market trends and the resulting impacts on solar project development. Experience with distributed / community solar programs a plus.

• The ability to present to a wide range of audiences including third party Development Interns landowners potential off takers government officials and corporate Supporters.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365- including SharePoint Teams MS Excel Word PowerPoint.

• Familiar with GIS Mapping software. SmartSheets & Docusign tools a plus

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be available to travel domestically up to 25% of the time
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Hourly Range: $24.38 - $37.32 USD hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography experience industry knowledge education internal pay alignment or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography experience education internal pay alignment or other bona fide factors.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

This role includes eligibility for enrollment into ENGIEs 401(k) retirement plan providing employees the opportunity to plan for their financial future. ENGIEs 401(k) offers pre-tax and Roth enrollment with a competitive employer match.

Why ENGIE

ENGIE North America isnt just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition were leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable efficient and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Join us and be part of the adventure!

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