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State Director, Nevada

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$183K - $228K/yr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help The position is located in the Bureau of Land Management ... local governments, private landowners, corporations, special interest groups and involved ...

State Director, Idaho

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$182K - $228K/yr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help The position is located in the Bureau of Land Management ... local governments, private landowners, corporations, special interest groups and involved ...

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How much do remote private land management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote private land management in the United States is $105,585.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote private land management?

Remote private land management refers to overseeing and maintaining privately owned land from a distance, often using digital tools and technology. This can include monitoring land use, coordinating conservation efforts, managing leases, or ensuring compliance with regulations without being physically present. Managers often use satellite imagery, drones, and specialized software to track land conditions and communicate with stakeholders. This approach allows for efficient management of properties that are located far from the owner's primary location.

What is the difference between Remote Private Land Management vs Remote Land Surveyor?

AspectRemote Private Land ManagementRemote Land Surveyor
Required CredentialsLand management certifications, GIS knowledgeSurveying licenses, GIS certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice, fieldwork, remote managementOffice, field surveys, remote data analysis
Industry UsageReal estate, conservation, land developmentConstruction, mapping, boundary determination
Search & Comparison IntentManaging private land remotelySurveying land remotely

Remote Private Land Management involves overseeing land use, conservation, and development remotely, often requiring land management certifications. Remote Land Surveyors focus on mapping, boundary marking, and data collection, typically needing surveying licenses. While both roles utilize GIS and remote tools, their core functions differ: management vs surveying. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right remote role aligned with their credentials and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote private land management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote private land management often encounter challenges such as limited access to resources, unpredictable weather conditions, and difficulty coordinating with off-site stakeholders. Effective communication tools, regular virtual check-ins, and leveraging technology like GIS mapping can help mitigate these issues. Building strong relationships with local partners and staying adaptable are also key strategies for overcoming the unique obstacles of managing land from a distance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Private Land Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Private Land Manager, you need expertise in land stewardship, natural resource management, and a background in environmental science or related fields. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing tools, and relevant land management certifications are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for managing land independently and liaising with stakeholders from a distance. These capabilities ensure effective oversight, sustainable resource use, and successful coordination while working remotely.
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Infographic showing various Remote Private Land Management job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,585 per year, or $50.8 per hour.
Land Solutions Project Manager, Remote (Renewable Energy)

Land Solutions Project Manager, Remote (Renewable Energy)

Atwell, LLC

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Atwell rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

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

Atwell, LLC is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Manager to support land and right-of-way efforts for renewable energy projects across the U.S. This role is ideal for a project manager with experience supporting solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, or other energy infrastructure projects from early-stage development through execution.

The Renewable Energy Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, client communication, team coordination, reporting, and overall project delivery. This person will serve as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, helping drive successful outcomes across active renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities
  • Manage renewable energy land and right-of-way projects from kickoff through completion.
  • Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, budget, milestones, staffing plans, and deliverables.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, project teams, landowners, subconsultants, and internal stakeholders.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including land agents, title, GIS, document management, survey, permitting, and environmental support teams.
  • Support site acquisition, lease acquisition, easement acquisition, landowner outreach, and land rights efforts for renewable energy projects.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on schedule, budget, staffing, risks, deliverables, and overall project status.
  • Review project documentation, landowner data, title materials, agreements, status maps, field reports, and project files for accuracy and completeness.
  • Support contract administration, change orders, invoicing, reporting, and overall project financial performance.
  • Identify project risks, troubleshoot issues, and proactively recommend solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting future business opportunities.
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure project deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
  • Travel to project sites, client meetings, or team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of project management experience supporting renewable energy, utility, land, right-of-way, or infrastructure projects.
  • Experience managing land acquisition, lease acquisition, easements, landowner coordination, title, permitting, or related land project activities.
  • Renewable energy project experience preferred, including solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, gen-tie, or substation projects.
  • Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, budget, reporting, client communication, and team coordination.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working with land agreements, option agreements, lease agreements, easements, access agreements, surface use agreements, or similar land-related documents.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client relationship skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Land Management, Energy Management, Environmental Studies, Land Planning, Real Estate, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered.
  • Industry certifications such as IRWA, SR/WA, AAPL, PMP, or related credentials are a plus.
Preferred Experience
  • Solar, wind, battery storage, transmission, substation, gen-tie, or other renewable energy infrastructure projects.
  • Leading land acquisition or site acquisition teams across multi-parcel, multi-county, or multi-state projects.
  • Working knowledge of title, survey, GIS, permitting, environmental, landowner outreach, and document management workflows.
  • Experience supporting early-stage renewable development, site control, due diligence, title curative, project controls, or construction support.
  • Experience using project management or ERP systems such as Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Salesforce, LandGate, or similar platforms.

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Pay Range
$1—$1 USD

Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

  • Competitive Compensation packages
  • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
  • 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Employee Referrals
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
  • Dependent Care Match

'Atwell'ness:

  • Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
  • Family Planning & IVF Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
  • Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
  • Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
  • Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services