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Coates Field Service, Inc. is seeking an experienced Real Estate and Land Management Project Manager for electric transmission projects in Binghamton/Rochester, NY . The right candidate will have advanced technical proficiencies and experience working with project databases. The Real Estate and Land Management Project Manager is responsible for coordinating land management and real estate activities between several projects including external contractor resources, land acquisition budget, cost control, reporting, and managing priorities to deliver results according to the project scope and schedule. **Per Diem NOT Available** Responsibilities: Serve as lead for the role on assigned projects to develop project scope, schedule, budget, forecast, deliverables, and milestones in regard to the evaluation and acquisition of real estate property rights. Coordinate activities from a land management standpoint with the project and/or operations groups, project outreach, permitting, legal, and engineering, among other internal stakeholders. Facilitate and manage the work of external contractors on assigned projects. Set expectations and goals. Ensure high-quality deliverables are provided in adherence to certain standards. Serve as liaison between contracted land vendors and business areas. Lead internal and contractor resources in the negotiation and acquisition of right-of-way and other real property interests as necessary, to accommodate the construction, operation, and maintenance of assets after construction. Manage land budget for the programs and projects assigned, in preparation of right-of-way related cost estimates associated with land and easement acquisitions. Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvement. Job Requirements Understanding of real estate concepts of property rights evaluation and acquisition including fee-ownership, easements, option agreements, le