Real Estate Specialist (Associate to Senior)

 

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

 

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

 

 

Job Summary

This role is responsible for the acquisition of Electric Transmission rights-of-way (including rights for access, fiber, guy-wires, danger tree removal), fee purchases for new or expanded substation sites, and land leases for construction storage yards. Collaborates with Project Managers, Legal, title companies, appraisers, surveyors, permitting team, and environmental vendors regarding the acquisition of property. Provides real estate cost estimates for transmission line rebuilds and substation projects. Examines land titles to property and other court records to determine ownership interests. Clears title to properties for right-of-way and obtains deeds of release and certificates of satisfaction from lending institutions. Reviews appraisals, calculates land values, and determines residual damages caused by Transmission rights-of-way. Oversees vendor workload and processes invoices. Makes fair offers with supporting facts and processes payments to property owners. Examines deeds, plats, and other land records from county or city Clerk's offices. Assists independent real estate appraisers in preparing testimony for condemnation cases. Testify in eminent domain court cases to explain company rights and determine just compensation for landowners. Handles landowner complaints and settles crop damage disputes. Responds to questions and concerns from landowners. Travels to site visits and public meetings as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

  • Associate Real Estate Specialist: 2+ years of directly related experience 
  • Real Estate Specialist: 6+ years of directly related experience 
  • Senior Real Estate Specialist: 9+ years of directly related experience

Basic knowledge and application of business, law, surveying, engineering and real estate. Skills: verbal and written communication, interpersonal, negotiating, research, personal computer operation and applications. Abilities: organization, appraise real estate.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Associate 

Preferred Discipline(s): Business, Real Estate

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Notary Public required when title is used in commercial operations.

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

 

Export Control


Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

 

Other Information


We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

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1. Safety Centric Work Environment
2. Generous Pay and Benefits
3. Collaborative & Inclusive Culture 

About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.
 
I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.
 
We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry.  We're shaping the future of energy in America.
 
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·17,000 employees
·Headquarters: Richmond, VA
·16 states in the US
·$100 billion of assets
·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions
·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

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Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at sustainability.dominionenergy.com


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