Right of Way Land Acquisition Intern
Bowman Consulting
Richmond, VAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
- Must know
- ExcelMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Richmond · internship
- Pay
- $17–$20 an hour
- Skill demand
- Microsoft Office39%Excel38%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Bowman Consulting has an opportunity for a Right of Way Land Acquisition Intern to join our team in Richmond, Virginia for Summer 2027. This role provides an introduction to various aspects of land acquisition, encompassing both field work as a Right-of-Way Agent and office-based tasks with a coordinator team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures.
- Interact with multiple departments and peers within the organization.
- Participate in intern program learning and development opportunities.
- Conduct research and due diligence related to land acquisition.
- Prepare various documents and agreements.
- Communicate with landowners and developers.
- Learn negotiation strategies for obtaining signatures on various documents on behalf of clients.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience.
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year college degree program focused in land management/energy land management, real estate, or a related discipline.
- Comfortable and skilled communicating with landowners by phone and in person.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Must hold a valid state driver's license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check.
Qualifications & Competencies
- Willingness and eagerness to learn.
- Self-starter with the tenacity to seek out resources to further knowledge and experience.
- Strong work ethic with focus on quality results.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
- Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
- Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
- Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
- Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Term: Summer 2027
Salary Range: $17 - $20 per hour
Note: Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience.