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ALTA Survey Professional

  2026-01-28     Intersect Power     San Francisco,CA  
Description:

Intersect Land Due Diligence Team Position

Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016. We've been very intentional about the way we do things. We are not work-from-home, hybrid, or in-office we are any and all of those options! Deepening social connections and offering shared experiences is a cornerstone of the way we work. We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations - SF Bay Area, NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON.

We are currently looking for candidates located within 60 miles of any of the listed hubs to foster more in-person connections while maintaining our flexible remote culture.

About This Role

As part of Intersect's Land Due Diligence team, you'll guide the survey strategy that supports land acquisition, permitting, development, and project financing efforts across a diverse portfolio of power and data center assets. You'll help deliver accurate, actionable land and site data by overseeing survey vendors, validating complex survey deliverables, and ensuring alignment with legal, engineering, and financial requirements. This position partners closely with Land Acquisition, Land Legal, Development Engineering, Project Finance, and Development teams to ensure survey outputs meet both internal expectations and lender standards.

Team Overview

This team plays a critical role in advancing Intersect's mission to accelerate the renewable energy transition by ensuring that every project begins with accurate, compliant, and actionable land intelligence. The Land Due Diligence team collaborates across Development, Engineering, Legal, Project Finance, Construction, Operations, and Environmental/Permitting to de-risk sites, strengthen project viability, and support long-term asset performance. Joining this team provides the opportunity to influence high-impact decisions and shape the foundation on which major projects move forward.

What You'll Do

Lead Survey Strategy & Execution

Manage and oversee land surveying activities for Intersect's energy generation and data center development projects

Review and interpret ALTA surveys, boundary surveys, and topographic maps to inform land acquisition, permitting, and development decisions

Provide technical guidance on survey requirements to support project development, legal documentation, and engineering workflows

Drive Vendor & Contract Management

Coordinate with external survey vendors, internal stakeholders, and legal teams to ensure survey accuracy and compliance

Negotiate and manage survey contracts with a focus on cost-effectiveness, timely delivery, and quality control

Ensure all survey data aligns with contractual obligations, title requirements, and lender expectations

Support Land Due Diligence & Title Validation

Validate land boundaries, site constraints, and utility or private crossings during due diligence and title review

Maintain survey records, documentation, and GIS data for internal reference and regulatory or lender compliance

Oversee all utility and private crossing requirements associated with project design considerations

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or a related discipline

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS or equivalent) certification preferred

5+ years of experience in land surveying and project management, preferably supporting solar, wind, battery storage, or data center development

Experience working within or alongside a developer in the clean energy sector

Strong understanding of ALTA/NSPS standards, boundary law, and land title principles

Proficiency with survey software, GIS tools, and CAD applications

Experience managing survey vendors and contracts

Clear, concise communication skills and the ability to collaborate with legal, engineering, and development teams

A detail-oriented, organized work style that supports accuracy, cross-functional alignment, and timely delivery

The ability to work effectively in a remote environment, manage competing priorities, and operate with a problem-solving mindset

Total Rewards

At Intersect, we care about your well-being, growth, and balance. Here's how we support you:

Compensation: $170,000 to $180,000 (total compensation includes base salary + bonus in USD)

Health & Wellness: 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision

Time to Recharge: Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)

Family Support: Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning support via Carrot and Maven

Mental Health: Free access to Spring Health which includes 5 free Therapy & psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+

Retirement: 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP, ensuring your financial future is on the right track

Perks & Extras: $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/ internet, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup and free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical

Ready to put your skills to work for a cleaner future? Apply now and help accelerate the renewable energy transition while building a meaningful career.


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