Right of Way/Land Agent – Grande Prairie, Alberta

Evolve Surface Strategies Inc. is a dynamic right of way acquisition company specializing in land acquisition and community engagement services. We proudly serve various industries across North America, including renewable energy, oil and gas, utilities, transportation, telecommunications, environmental services and general land access. Evolve is currently servicing six core industries and operating in over 21 provinces/states across the Canada and the USA.

Due to the recent growth and activity levels, Evolve is actively hiring to expand our depth and strength within key Regions of North America. We are looking for team members who will play vital roles in accelerating Evolve’s growth, while enhancing our corporate culture and overall team dynamics.

At Evolve, we prioritize people, expertise, and innovation, providing an opportunity for people to grow their career while finding passion and purpose in what they do. Innovation doesn’t just apply to the technology and systems we incorporate but also in the people we integrate into our growth strategies. Join us in our continuous growth and diversification journey, where exciting challenges await in a vibrant work environment.

 

Profession: Right of Way/Land Agent (Grande Prairie, AB)         

 

Our team is seeking a Right of Way/Land Agent in Grande Prairie who is a self-starter and has demonstrated success in bringing a level of comfort to all parties involved during the surface acquisition process. We are looking for a team player that has a keen enthusiasm for the energy industry. The successful candidate will immediately participate in the public engagement and acquisition process on new projects, as well as provide support on current Evolve acquisition work.

Responsibilities include…

  • Acquire land rights and negotiate fair compensation.
  • Secure permits and approvals while complying with regulations.
  • Foster and manage relationships with landowners, communities, and stakeholders.
  • Prepare and manage legal documents, maintain records, and ensure compliance.
  • Adhere to environmental regulations and ethical practices.
  • Stay informed about market trends and assess potential risks.

What we offer…

  • Opportunity to begin or continue your career with an industry leader.
  • Team-focused culture that offers a flexible and engaging workplace.
  • Work and learn from a diverse group of professionals that serves both team and individual growth.
  • Long-term career growth and path optionality within the organization
  • Competitive compensation package including RRSP matching.
  • Exposure to a company with a vast North American presence providing new and exciting experiences/challenges.

What we require…

  • Right-of-Way experience preferred; however, candidates with relevant or transferable experience will be considered and training will be provided for the right individual.
  • Alberta Permanent Land Agent license or Interim Alberta Land Agent License
  • Valid drivers license with clean driving abstract.
  • Professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Comfortable and competent with technology-based update and project management systems (ie. Mapping/GIS , spreadsheets, emails etc.).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications including Power Point, Word, Excel and Outlook.

What will set you apart……

  • Work, Live or be willing to relocate to Grande Prairie
  • Extensive land acquisition experience in multiple industries
  • Agriculture experience and/or knowledge
  • Post-secondary education
  • Commissioner for Oaths in and for the Province of Alberta
  • Active member of IRWA or working towards a designation.

 

Please apply online or email your resume and cover letter quoting reference RWAGP0725 to human.resources@evolvesurface.com