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Land Acquisition Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , Bowie

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Job Description:

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Land Acquisition Assistant to support a legal and real estate team based in Bowie, Maryland. This role is essential to the success of our land acquisition and due diligence processes, ensuring smooth coordination and communication across departments. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to impactful environmental restoration projects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support the creation, formatting, and mailing of marketing materials to engage with landowners
  • Conduct outreach to landowners
  • Research potential land leads and strengthen connections with brokers, engineers, developers, land trusts, and community organizations
  • Coordinate and manage feasibility studies, ensuring effective collaboration between land, legal, and technical teams
  • Oversee title commitments, investigating property characteristics, land use compatibility, and environmental or historical considerations
  • Track and manage deadlines associated with study periods, hosting regular meetings to review progress and address action items
  • Maintain detailed records and documentation to support project planning and execution
  • Facilitate communication with stakeholders to ensure timely updates and resolution of issues
  • Provide general administrative support, including data entry and answering inbound calls

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in administrative roles, preferably in land acquisition or real estate
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in data entry and office software applications
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Familiarity with property research, easements, and title commitments
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of environmental factors and land use considerations
  • Experience coordinating across teams and managing stakeholder relationships
What we offer:
  • health insurance
  • 401k
  • pto

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 08, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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