Land Solutions, Right of Way Acquisition Specialist – Washington State

About this role

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)

• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region

• Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)

• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US

Job Description

Atwell is seeking Right of Way Specialists to support utility infrastructure projects throughout Washington State. This opportunity will initially support a distribution line relocation project involving parcel acquisition activities and offers the potential to transition into a long-term utility program supporting electric transmission, electric distribution, and natural gas infrastructure projects across the region.

We are looking for professionals ranging from emerging acquisition agents to highly experienced ROW specialists with utility and title experience.

Responsibilities

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Acquire easements, rights of way, permits, and other land rights needed for utility infrastructure projects

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Meet with landowners, explain project requirements, and negotiate agreements

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Maintain positive relationships with property owners, public agencies, attorneys, and project stakeholders

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Review title reports, ownership information, and property records as needed

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Coordinate with project managers, surveyors, engineers, environmental teams, and document specialists

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Track acquisition progress and maintain accurate project documentation

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Prepare status reports and communicate project updates to leadership and clients

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Support electric transmission, electric distribution, and natural gas projects as assigned

Qualifications

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Active Washington State Real Estate License in good standing

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Experience in right of way, land acquisition, real estate, title, utility, energy, transportation, or related industries

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Knowledge of easement acquisition, property rights, and landowner negotiations

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