Resource Analyst - Land

Description

Provide professional and timely services in managing and maintaining water supply and water rights and in managing real estate properties and addressing related issues, in compliance with all laws, regulations, policies and contracts of the company.  Procure and oversee consultants.  Manage water rights, water supplies and real estate projects, including the company's water assessment program, water reporting obligations and the leasing, acquisition and disposal of real estate assets, as assigned and in conjunction with corporate Land & Water Department and legal counsel.

• Collaborate with land and water resource project teams on assigned projects; prepare scope of work and request for proposals and evaluate consultant and contractor submittal
• Recommend consultant/contractor selection; oversees consultant and contractor work and project budgets to accomplish project objectives.  Serve as site representative in the purchase and sale of real property and water rights
• Provide assistance and coordination with corporate department and legal counsel to effectively manage land and water assets, including the site water assessment program, water adjudications and land and water administrative proceedings and strategies to resolve land and water disputes.  Assist due diligence teams in the acquisition and disposition of real estate assets and water rights
• Work with site staff and consultants to develop and implement a GIS based land & water management system
• Assist in the development and implementation of thoughtful, detailed strategic plans for water supply and property management. Manage administration of water rights and water supplies to assure that site water rights and water supplies are secure, protected and maintained
• Conceptualize, develop, present, and implement clearly defined action plans, including detailed budgets and schedules, for the management of real estate properties and water rights and supplies, including complex land and water projects
• Assist in the management and administration of water agreements, mining claims, real property leases, easements and other contract governing legal rights related to the company's land and water assets
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and nine (9) years in the real estate industry, property management, water rights administration or legal field.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Geology, Water Resources Management, Real Estate, or related field and five (5) years in the real estate industry, property management, water rights administration or legal field.

• GIS Skills

• Familiarity with public land surveys and legal descriptions and water rights administration
• Working knowledge of legal documents related to water rights and real estate transactions
• Skilled in managing project and budgets
• Ability to fulfill both leadership and team support roles
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with technical mining, legal, water, and land related terms
• Capable of organizing and managing multiple complex tasks
• Capable of working under pressure with frequent priority changes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook
• Ability to work with general office equipment such as a personal computer and keyboard, facsimile machines and photocopier
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards 

Preferred

• Basic understanding of real estate transactions 
• Property management experience 
• Understanding of GIS software