Land Acquisitions Advisor

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Land Acquisitions

Advisor

at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll manage high volume of distribution acquisition projects including Targeted Underground Program (TUG) and drive problematic transactions and interactions with sensitive property owners, cities, agencies and internal clients. Act as the primary point of contact to both internal and external clients for both developing and managing the acquisition strategies for Distribution/ECS, and TUG. Manage the day-to-day acquisitions activities of (3) vendors. Will serve as the subject matter expert for all land related activities to ensure that property rights and a clear constructible right of way are delivered. As a Land Acquisitions

Advisor

, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Responsibilities

- Ensures that real estate and facilities services are performed and delivered in accordance with contracts, proposals and strategies

- Provides technology support for buildings, ensuring that they are maintained and running well

- Identifies and implements ways to drive optimal facility utilization

- Ensures all facilities and programs are operated and maintained in alignment with established standards and procedures

- Recommends capital improvements and operational changes for existing facilities to further corporate sustainability initiatives

- Contributes to the development of standards and procedures of the business based on knowledge of evolving customer needs

- Conducts financial and business analysis including the preparation of reports and participates in forecasting and preparing budgets

- Assists with the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the business unit

- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

- Seven or more years of experience in Real Estate Licensing, Real Estate Acquisitions, Right of Way or Real Property Transactions.

- Posses a valid Class C Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, Master’s degree preferred.

- California Notary License

- Project Manager Professional, Real Estate Broker/Agent, IRWA Right of Way Professional, Senior Right of Way Professional or other professional real estate certification preferred.

- Experience executing/modifying real estate agreements and making financial commitments including negotiating transactions with third parties.

- Ability to negotiate with private landowners and local governments for temporary and permanent land rights.

- Experience working under pressure and managing competing priorities.

- Strong ethics, influence and negotiation, leadership, interpersonal skills, communication, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning.

- Experience working with Microsoft Office productivity tools including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, Google Earth Pro, Land Vision, SharePoint, Power BI.

Additional Information

- This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.

- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!

- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

- Position will require up to 40% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.

- Relocation does not apply to this position.

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.