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American Electric Power · 2 days ago

Real Estate Associate (Property Management & Transactions)

Shreveport, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$78K/yr - $88K/yr

2+ years exp

American Electric Power (AEP) is a forward-thinking energy company committed to delivering safe and innovative energy solutions. The Real Estate Associate will assist with leasing, maintenance, inspections, and the acquisition of real estate to maximize returns for the organization.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy ManagementFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Negotiate and handle details in connection with leases, both surface and mineral, on Company owned real estate

Assist in the review and analysis of real estate documents, including oil and gas leases, while determining key provisions, obligations and ownership in order to realize maximum return

Conduct inventories and inspections of properties to determine condition of buildings and lands and arrange for maintenance as required

Negotiate for the sale of Company owned real estate and assist in the preparation of contracts and other legal documents in connection with the completion of these sales

Negotiate with property owners on real estate desired to be purchased by the Company

Assist in the preparation of deeds, affidavits and other legal documents as required to facilitate clearing title and completing acquisition

Consult with attorneys, title examiners and AEP Legal department on legal and technical work pertaining to real estate matters as assigned

Negotiate with property owners for real estate desired to be leased by the Company and in the handling of details in connection with completion of approved leases

Negotiate easements from the Company to others for various types of rights on Company owned real estate and handle details in connection with completion of approved easements

Negotiate and settle damages to non-owned properties caused by Company construction and operations

Assist in negotiations with various governmental authorities in connection with the closing, relocation, or vacation of public roads, the relocation or removal of the facilities of others on Company owned lands, or the re-zoning of property in order to facilitate Company projects

Develop and maintain good relationships with Federal, State, Municipal and other local government agencies and the general public

Consult with Real Estate Asset Management team on real estate issues and attend project meetings as required

Qualification

Real Estate TransactionsProperty ManagementNegotiation SkillsReal Estate DocumentationLegal ConsultationBasic Computer Skills

Required

Valid driver's license

Associate's degree in real estate, business, engineering, paralegal or related field; or paralegal certification, appraiser/assessor certification or real estate broker; (Or) high school diploma/GED with two years' experience in real estate-related activities

Two Years experience in real estate related activities in addition to any experience indicated above

Ability to work flexible hours

Ability to understand real estate documents

Basic computer skills

Preferred

In addition to education requirement, four (4) years' experience in the acquisition of property or right or ways or real estate related activities

Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.