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Dream Finders Homes, Inc.

Working closely with executive leadership and land development teams, you will evaluate residential land opportunities, build financial underwriting models, assess market conditions, assist with ...

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Dibble Engineering

Land Surveyor

Denver, CO · On-site

$98K - $115K/yr

LAND SURVEYOR - Denver, CO Dibble employs the industry's finest surveyors, engineers, designers ... Working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel. Other Requirements: * Must have a valid Colorado ...

Edgewood Properties

Land Planner

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

We're an integrated development team working across residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects throughout New Jersey, and we're looking for a Land Planner who can translate raw site data into ...

Matador Resources

Land Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

: Assist with ongoing land operations, acquisitions activities and strategies in the Land ... Calculate working and net revenue interests * Assist in resolving accounting issues as needed JOB ...

Matador Resources

Land Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

: Assist with ongoing land operations, acquisitions activities and strategies in the Land ... Calculate working and net revenue interests * Assist in resolving accounting issues as needed JOB ...

Dibble Engineering

Land Surveyor

Denver, CO · On-site

$98K - $115K/yr

LAND SURVEYOR - Denver, CO Dibble employs the industry's finest surveyors, engineers, designers ... Working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel. Other Requirements: * Must have a valid Colorado ...

Dibble Engineering

Land Surveyor

Denver, CO · On-site

$98K - $115K/yr

LAND SURVEYOR - Denver, CODibble employs the industry's finest surveyors, engineers, designers, and ... Working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel.Other Requirements:Must have a valid Colorado driver ...

Chevron

Land Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

This is a full-time Land Analyst position providing comprehensive Land administrative/tech support ... working relationship with a diverse team, business leaders and other staff members.

WBI Energy

Land Surveyor/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$109K - $133K/yr

Must possess a working knowledge of land surveying at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two-year degree in surveying technology, geomatics or related field or equivalent ...

M/I Homes

Land Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Serve as lead for Prophetic, Termsheet and all strategic software rollouts for the Division working in collaboration with the VP of Land. * Conducts competitive market analyses for leads provided ...

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH

WI · On-site

Proven experience working onshore US building a network of oil and gas professionals which help drive organizational opportunities * Experience with land and accounting software products * Ability to ...

Hirani Group

LAND SURVEYING INTERN

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$19/hr

Hands-on industry experience working directly with three Licensed Professional Land Surveyors (PLS ... Exposure to real-world surveying projects and office operations Experience utilizing the latest ...

MDU Resources

Land Surveyor/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$109K - $133K/yr

Must possess a working knowledge of land surveying at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two-year degree in surveying technology, geomatics or related field or equivalent ...

Kimley-Horn

Land Planner

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Land use/comprehensive planning * Urban design * Community redevelopment * Private sector ... Working knowledge of graphic software programs (Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator)

Dream Finders Homes LLC

Land Analyst

Bluffton, SC · On-site

Working closely with executive leadership and land development teams, you will evaluate residential land opportunities, build financial underwriting models, assess market conditions, assist with ...

WBI Energy

Land Surveyor/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$109K - $133K/yr

Must possess a working knowledge of land surveying at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two-year degree in surveying technology, geomatics or related field or equivalent ...

M/I Homes

Land Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Serve as lead for Prophetic, Termsheet and all strategic software rollouts for the Division working in collaboration with the VP of Land. * Conducts competitive market analyses for leads provided ...

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How much do land worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for land worker in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a land worker?

Land workers are individuals who are employed in occupations related to managing, cultivating, and maintaining land. This includes jobs such as farming, forestry, landscaping, and conservation work. Land workers play a crucial role in producing food, managing natural resources, and maintaining healthy ecosystems. Their responsibilities can range from planting and harvesting crops to maintaining landscapes or managing forests for sustainable use.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Land Worker, you need practical knowledge of agriculture, equipment operation, and basic land management, often gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like tractors, irrigation systems, and safety protocols is essential for daily tasks. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and teamwork are important soft skills that help ensure efficiency and safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining productivity, protecting resources, and supporting effective farm or land operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by land workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Land Workers often encounter challenges such as variable weather conditions, physically demanding tasks, and working with heavy machinery or livestock. Managing these challenges involves adhering to strict safety protocols, staying informed about weather forecasts, and maintaining physical fitness. Support from a well-coordinated team and clear communication with supervisors can also help in efficiently overcoming daily obstacles. Many employers provide ongoing training to ensure Land Workers are equipped to handle new equipment and evolving regulations.

What is the difference between Land Worker vs Farmhand?

AspectLand WorkerFarmhand
Required CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredNone typically required, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOpen fields, rural areas, various terrainsFarm settings, fields, barns, equipment
Employer & Industry UsageLand management companies, farms, landscaping firmsFarms, agricultural operations, ranches
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Land Workers and Farmhands perform manual labor in agricultural settings, often working outdoors in rural environments. While their roles overlap, Land Workers may focus more on land maintenance and management tasks, whereas Farmhands typically handle specific farm operations like planting, harvesting, and animal care. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the right position in the agricultural industry.

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Infographic showing various Land Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,095 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Renewable Land Agent / Landman - Wind & BESS [Field / Courthouse]

Fargo, ND • On-site

Purple Land Management
Oil and Gas Extraction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Purple Land Managementexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead land outreach, community relations, and site control acquisition activities for utility-scale wind assets and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

  • Execute acquisition strategies to assemble contiguous acreage footprints and perform surface title reviews to identify encumbrances and secure waivers.

  • Act as the primary field representative to manage local community dynamics, agricultural concerns, and public permitting requirements.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Renewable Land Agent / Landman to lead land outreach, community relations, and site control acquisition for utility-scale wind assets and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role focuses on managing designated project areas across target Areas of Interest (AOIs) in Northwest Minnesota and the Eastern Dakotas to support upcoming phases of project development.
Responsibilities

  • Landowner Outreach & Optioning: Initiate contact, build local relationships, and negotiate options to lease, long-term lease agreements, and easements with private landowners.

  • Site Control Strategy: Execute acquisition strategies to successfully assemble the contiguous acreage footprints required for utility-scale wind assets.

  • Title & Risk Mitigation: Perform surface title reviews, analyze tract maps, identify encumbrances, and secure mineral non-development or accommodation waivers to protect the project layout.

  • Community & Stakeholder Relations: Act as the primary face of the project in the field, navigating local community dynamics, agricultural concerns, and public permitting requirements.

Requirements

  • Experience: Field landman experience with a documented track record in utility-scale wind or solar land acquisition.

  • Regional Expertise: Strong working knowledge of real estate, agricultural land dynamics, and tract mapping in Minnesota and/or the Dakotas.

  • Technical Skills: Proficient in option and lease negotiation, contract structuring, title curative work, and reviewing GIS/mapping data.

  • Logistics: Field-based, on-site position based out of Fargo, ND and the surrounding areas, requiring daily regional travel to target project locations. Reliable transportation suitable for field travel is required.

Company Description
Purple Land Management, LLC (“Purple”) is one of the nation’s largest tech-enabled providers of land services that negotiates the buying, selling, and leasing of energy rights, determines and cures title, prepares mineral ownership reports, and performs other related services required for all types of energy companies. Overdrive, Purple’s proprietary software-as-a-service (“SaaS”), allows customers to track lease, well, and contract data in a web-based geographic information system (“GIS”) mapping platform powered by ESRI, a leader in GIS mapping software. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, and founded in 2010, Purple has the financial support of Satori Capital, a Texas-based multi-strategy investment firm founded upon the principles of conscious capitalism. Satori’s private equity business partners with leadership teams of companies that operate with a long-term perspective, commit to their mission, and create value for all stakeholders.

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