
Drew Harrison
SR. R/w Agent
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Seasoned Right of Way/Land Management Agent with over 6 years of experience leading complex land-rights negotiations, including In-Fee, Lease, Easement, Option contracts, and Damage Mitigation transactions. Adept at managing pre- and post-construction stakeholder relations, QA/QC compliance, risk management controller and delivering efficient, solution-driven project outcomes. Skilled in navigating real estate matters within electric transmission and distribution, renewable energy, nuclear, and data center segments.
Demonstrates a deep understanding of governmental regulations, engineering plans, legal frameworks, and public engagement processes.
Licensed
Realtor in Kentucky and Pennsylvania, and recently have passed the Missouri Real Estate exam. Extensive experience negotiating with public and private utilities to secure easements, LOIs, PSAs, grants, options, and amendments—often under strict NDA requirements. Skilled in interpreting engineering documents, collaborating with local municipalities and landowners, and ensuring alignment between technical constraints and regulatory obligations to advance project objectives.
Successfully represented both public and investor-owned utilities while building strong, trust-based relationships that reduce conflict and limit the need for eminent domain. Secured more than 300 easements, PSAs, TAR/PARs, and options throughout my career. Highly experienced in occupancy permitting, laydown yard acquisition, and regularly reviewing title abstracts, project budget, and scale-based acquisition & project summary reports.
Highly proficient in title review, property valuation, conflict resolution, crop and property damage mitigation, and ethical negotiation practices. Committed to delivering a cost-effective, results-driven service tailored to the needs of clients and landowners alike. Experienced across Kentucky, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Experience
Senior Agent, CLS at Constellation Energy Company (2023-09 – Present)
- Lead acquisition efforts for in-fee land purchases supporting energy infrastructure projects in IL, PA, and MD
- Secure NDAs and present Letters of Intent to initiate negotiations with property owners
- Draft, negotiate, and close Purchase and Sale Agreements and Option Agreements in coordination with landowners, legal representatives, and internal teams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project development timelines and regulatory requirements; negotiate legislative actions for required zoning and land use
Senior Right of Way Agent, CLS at PPL Electric Utilities (2022-09 – 2025-04)
- Negotiated ROW acquisitions, including easements, in-fee purchases, option agreements, temporary construction rights, laydown yards, and access roads/HOP permits
- Resolved permitting and construction issues; provided support throughout pre- and post-construction phases, including damage mitigation and landowner relations
- Researched and verified ownership using title abstracts, county records, and GIS database
- Maintained detailed parcel activity records within internal GIS/Viewer software to support project tracking and compliance
Right of Way Agent, CLS at PPL Electric Utilities (2019-05 – 2022-09)
- Managed land acquisition documentation, including time-stamped notes, photos, and correspondence to ensure transparency and compliance
- Secured survey permissions and acknowledgments from private and public landowners
- Acquired ROW through grants, easement purchases, in-fee acquisitions, and right swaps to expand corridor rights
- Executed agreements and legal documents with county offices to complete transactions; provided payments to stakeholders
Education
Bachelors, Business Admin
Real Estate (PA, KY, MO)
Direct Client Communication
Public Utility Representation
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Utility Infrastructure Project Support
Acquisition Strategy Development
Stakeholder Negotiations
Eminent Domain Avoidance
ROW Project Leadership
Transmission & Renewable Energy Projects
Site Control & Due Diligence