Scout Clean Energy
Senior Associate, Land Agent
$85K–$105K
Boulder, Colorado +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
Des Moines, Iowa
Chicago, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois - Experience
- 3-5 years of renewable energy land acquisition experience preferred; no required years stated.
- Education
- No specific formal education, certifications, or trainings required; preference may be given to candidates with a relevant bachelor’s degree or listed professional training, credentials, or experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About the job
Acquires and manages land rights for renewable energy projects through landowner outreach, negotiations, site assessment, and stakeholder support.
What you'll do
- Identify landowners and negotiate lease, easement, and option agreements; document interactions.
- Research local permitting and community topics, and use GIS tools to identify and assess prospective project sites with project managers.
- Support external land agents and represent projects at community events and governmental meetings.
What they ask for
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software Suite, Google Earth Maps, Online Land Records Systems, and Adobe PDF.
- Ability to travel and work outside normal business hours; travel may reach 75%.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Located and able to travel in an area of Scout’s ongoing development activity in RTOs such as MISO or PJM; candidates outside the Midwest may be considered with demonstrated regional success.
Nice to have
- 3-5 years of renewable energy land acquisition experience.
- Experience with Salesforce Sales or similar CRM, Esri Platforms, or project management software such as Asana, Clarizen, or Wrike.
Pay
USD $85,000-$105,000 base salary
Tools
Microsoft Office Software Suite, Google Earth Maps, Tapestry Fidlar, Landshark, Adobe PDF, Salesforce, Esri Platforms, Asana
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