Land Management Supervisor

Join Golden Valley Electric Association as a Land Management Supervisor

in Fairbanks, Alaska where you will make a real impact in the electric cooperative industry. This role offers a

, grade 14 DOE, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent and rewarding expertise. As you navigate the Fairbanks North Star Borough's platting requirements, you'll engage in dynamic projects that shape the future of our community and its energy solutions. Embrace this opportunity to lead a team while fostering innovative land management strategies that prioritize safety and fiscal responsibility. Your skills in supervision and project management will not only be valued but will elevate our mission-focused objectives.

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Ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a forward-thinking organization? Apply today!

GVEA is an electric cooperative which maintains 3,292 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 40 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all of the electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, extending from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.

As the Land Management Supervisor at Golden Valley Electric Association, you will play a crucial role in managing the Land Management section, ensuring the successful negotiation and acquisition of robust land rights necessary for corporate projects and the extension of transmission and distribution facilities. Your leadership will directly influence the Land Management staff, guiding them in their efforts to secure land rights that support new line extensions and serve our growing membership. Additionally, you will be responsible for investigating, mitigating, and resolving any complaints related to GVEA and contractor activities within our rights-of-way, ensuring that our operations align with our commitment to innovation, safety, and fiscal responsibility. Join us in making a meaningful impact on Fairbanks and its energy landscape.

To excel as the Land Management Supervisor at Golden Valley Electric Association, candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field with five years of relevant experience, or an Associate degree complemented by ten years in the field. A valid Alaska Driver's license is required, along with registration as a Professional Land Surveyor or a Professional Civil Engineer in Alaska. A minimum of eight years in the right-of-way or a similar profession is essential, along with demonstrated supervisory and project management experience. Your ability to lead teams and manage projects effectively will be vital in securing land rights and resolving any issues, making you an invaluable asset in supporting our mission-focused objectives.

- Education:

- Bachelor's degree in related field with five years' relevant experience

or

- Associate degree in related field with ten years' relevant experience.

- Valid Alaska Driver's license.

- Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of Alaska or registered as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of Alaska.

- Senior Right-of-Way Agent Designation (SR/WA) from the International Right-of-Way Association or the ability to acquire within two years.

- Eight years' experience in the right-of-way or similar profession.

- Demonstrated supervisory experience.

- Demonstrated project management experience.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please fill out our online, mobile-friendly application. We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.

GVEA conducts pre-employment, post-offer drug/alcohol screening and background checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as deemed necessary. All offers of employment at Golden Valley Electric Association are contingent upon clear results of a drug/alcohol screening.