Company Summary
LandSolutions is actively engaged in all areas of land access, including Power (Generation and Transmission), Public Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas (Upstream and Midstream), and Telecommunications. We are supported by more than 170 professionals and are well-established throughout Canada and the United States.

Position Overview
The Land & Right of Way Acquisition Specialist is responsible for securing land rights to support infrastructure, energy, and renewable resource projects across British Columbia, with a primary focus on projects in the Vancouver lower mainland area. This role combines field and office work, requiring strong stakeholder engagement, the ability to interpret property information, and thorough documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and project success. In this role, you will facilitate project progression by negotiating agreements, coordinating approvals, maintaining accurate and defensible records, and building strong relationships with landowners, Indigenous communities, municipalities, Crown agencies, regulators, and internal project teams. Travel within British Columbia is required based on project needs and stakeholder engagement activities. This position is initially offered as a contract or temporary-to-permanent (TE) opportunity, with the potential for extension or conversion based on performance and business needs.

Compensation

Mid-level: $60 – $75/ hour

Senior: $75 – $90/ hour

Responsibilities
Land Acquisition & Negotiation

Negotiate and secure land rights and agreements, including Statutory Rights of Way, easements, licenses, options to purchase, damage settlements, and related agreements





Conduct land and right of way acquisition activities for infrastructure, utilities, and energy projects

Act as the primary point of contact for land acquisition activities with landowners, occupants, and stakeholders

Contribute to large-scale linear infrastructure and energy projects

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

Lead stakeholder engagement activities including consultation, issue resolution, and relationship management

Engage with landowners, Indigenous groups, municipalities, Crown agencies, regulators, and community stakeholders

Represent project interests professionally via phone, email, and in-person meetings

Participate in public meetings and consultation processes as required

Documentation & Regulatory Compliance

Maintain clear, accurate, and defensible records of contact, commitments, and issue tracking

Ensure documentation meets regulatory, legal, and company standards

Prepare and manage acquisition documentation, approvals, and referrals

Provide regular reporting updates to project teams and management

Technical & Project Coordination

Review and interpret property information including land titles, legal surveys, plans, maps, and agreement terms

Coordinate with Project Coordinators, Land Analysts,



and project teams to ensure alignment and execution

Identify risks and issues early and support development of mitigation strategies

Adapt to changing project scope, timelines, and locations

Field & Operational Support

Conduct field reviews and support construction liaison activities as needed

Travel within British Columbia based on project and stakeholder requirements

Provide office-based support when required

Safety & Continuous Improvement

Follow all safety procedures, participate in training, and use appropriate equipment

Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable BC legislation and regulations

Contribute to process improvements and new initiatives

Demonstrate ongoing professional development

Qualifications

Experience in land acquisition, property administration, real estate, utilities, infrastructure, or a related field

Solid stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and trust‑building skills

Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

Proven ability to maintain detailed, accurate documentation in regulated environments

Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within British Columbia

Must reside in lower mainland British Columbia or be willing to relocate

Post‑secondary diploma or degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)

Commissioner for Taking Affidavits (current or willingness to obtain)

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📌 Land & Right of Way Acquisition Specialist – Vancouver, BC (British Columbia)
🏢 LandSolutions
📍 British Columbia