Project Manager – Energy Land Management

Iberdrola

. Coordinate activities between several projects or programs by managing Land Management resources, budgets, cost control, reporting, and priorities .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRochester • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $92,700 - $120,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Land Management, including project coordination, budget management, and real estate acquisition. Proficient in negotiation, communication, and understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Land Management CoordinationReal Estate AcquisitionProject Management ToolsNegotiation SkillsBudget Management

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Hard Skills

Real Estate ConceptsCost EstimationProperty ManagementLegal Document InterpretationProject Scope Development

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsClear Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessGoogle EarthSAP

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Manager Certificate (PMP)

Industry Keywords

Utility Network AssetsRight-of-WayFederal LawsState LawsLocal Regulations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate activities between several projects or programs by managing Land Management resources, budgets, cost control, reporting, and priorities
Deliver results according to project/program planning
Coordinate with Project/Operations, Public Outreach, Field Planners, and other business areas on Land Management matters
Facilitate external contractors and hold them accountable for results
Ensure deliverables conform to quality and Land Management standards
Develop project scope, schedule, budget, forecast, deliverables, and milestones for acquisition of real estate rights
Oversee contracted land staff assigned to projects and serve as liaison between contracted land staff and AVANGRID business areas
Lead internal or contractor resources in negotiating and acquiring rights-of-way and other real property interests
Coordinate business areas on Land Management matters
Manage Land Management budgets and prepare right-of-way-related cost estimates for land and easement acquisitions
Monitor and evaluate service delivery methods and procedures and identify improvement opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Skills in understanding real estate concepts, reviewing title reports to determine ownership, coordinating escrows, and assisting in the preparation of property descriptions
Ability to manage real estate databases
Skills in estimating costs of land and real property acquisitions
Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations
Knowledge of real estate law and appraisal techniques
Clear, concise written and oral communication skills
Experience with acquisition and management of property or right-of-way
Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
Capital planning abilities
Experience with expense and accrual forecasts and planning for Operating and Capital Budgets
Knowledge of utility network assets, such as transmission lines and substations
Ability to interpret and research (abstract) legal documents, including federal, state, municipal, and private records
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Google Earth, and SAP
Willingness to travel for assignments
Bachelor degree in Energy Land Management, Engineering, Financials or equivalent preferred
Project Manager certificate (PMP or equivalent) recommended
Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience, including 2 years working on Electrical, Oil & Gas Pipelines, or other Utility projects
Knowledge of Real Estate strategy gained through education and/or experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performance‑based bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career advancement pathways