11 Sep
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LandSolutions
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Winnipeg
11 Sep
LandSolutions
Winnipeg
Land & Right of Way Acquisition Specialist – Kamloops, BCPosted: May 29, 2026Full-TimePosition overviewThe 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 Thompson-Nicola Region of BC. 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.CompensationMid-level:$60 – $75/ hourSenior:$75 – $90/ hourResponsibilitiesLand Acquisition & NegotiationNegotiate and secure land rights and agreements, including Statutory Rights of Way, easements, licenses, options to purchase, damage settlements, and related agreementsConduct land and right of way acquisition activities for infrastructure, utilities, and energy projectsAct as the primary point of contact for land acquisition activities with landowners, occupants, and stakeholdersContribute to large-scale linear infrastructure and energy projectsStakeholder Engagement & CommunicationLead stakeholder engagement activities including consultation, issue resolution, and relationship managementEngage with landowners, Indigenous groups, municipalities, Crown agencies, regulators, and community stakeholdersRepresent project interests professionally via phone, email,
and in-person meetingsParticipate in public meetings and consultation processes as requiredDocumentation & Regulatory ComplianceMaintain clear, accurate, and defensible records of contact, commitments, and issue trackingEnsure documentation meets regulatory, legal, and company standardsPrepare and manage acquisition documentation, approvals, and referralsProvide regular reporting updates to project teams and managementTechnical & Project CoordinationReview and interpret property information including land titles, legal surveys, plans, maps, and agreement termsCoordinate with Project Coordinators, Land Analysts, and project teams to ensure alignment and executionIdentify risks and issues early and support development of mitigation strategiesAdapt to changing project scope, timelines, and locationsField & Operational SupportConduct field reviews and support construction liaison activities as neededTravel within British Columbia based on project and stakeholder requirementsProvide office-based support when requiredSafety & Continuous ImprovementFollow all safety procedures, participate in training, and use appropriate equipmentEnsure compliance with company policies and applicable BC legislation and regulationsContribute to process improvements and current initiativesQUALIFICATIONSExperience in land acquisition, property administration, real estate, utilities, infrastructure, or a related fieldStrong stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and trust-building skillsExcellent communication and negotiation abilitiesProven ability to maintain detailed, accurate documentation in regulated environmentsStrong organizational skills with a high attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesHigh level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentialityValid driver’s license and willingness to travel within British ColumbiaMust reside in the Kamloops, British Columbia area or be willing to relocatePost-secondary diploma or degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)Commissioner for Taking Affidavits (asset or willingness to obtain)#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Land & Right Of Way Acquisition Specialist – Kamloops, Bc - C$60 - C$90 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 LandSolutions
📍 Winnipeg