ONWARD TALENT NETWORK
The Right Land Professional, Closer to the Project.
Onward connects clients with project-ready land, right-of-way, title, GIS, renewable energy, and project-management professionals. We start with qualified professionals closest to the project, then expand by experience, travel preference, and availability.
How Onward matches talent: we begin near the project, expand regionally, and then consider experienced travel ready professionals.
For Clients
Tell Us What the Project Requires
Share the project location, roles needed, timing, and staffing level. Onward reviews the request and follows up. No commitment. No public listing.
Operating Utility-Scale Renewable Technology Mix
This map shows the operating utility-scale wind, solar, and battery-storage technology mix reported by state. Onward supports renewable projects nationwide while also providing pipeline, transmission, oil and gas, right-of-way, title, GIS, staffing, and land-project services throughout the lower 48 states.
Wind + Solar + Battery (37)
Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Wind + Solar (5)
Delaware, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Wyoming
Solar + Battery (4)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina
Solar only (3)
Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee
Wind only (1)
North Dakota
Pipeline, transmission, right-of-way, and land-project support is available throughout the lower 48 states.
Technology categories are based on the May 2026 EIA-860M inventory and include units reported with operating status at electric power plants meeting the EIA utility-scale reporting threshold. The inventory is preliminary and may be revised.
Nationwide Land, Right-of-Way and Infrastructure Support
Onward provides individual professionals, supplemental staffing, complete project teams, and managed land-project support throughout the lower 48 states. Our capabilities extend beyond renewable energy to pipeline, midstream, electric transmission, utilities, oil and gas, mining, and other land-intensive infrastructure projects.
Right-of-Way and Acquisition
- Pipeline right-of-way acquisition
- Transmission and utility right-of-way
- Easement negotiations
- Landowner outreach
- Acquisition agents
- Condemnation support
- Access agreements
- Damage settlements
- Field coordination
- Project reporting
Leasing and Site Control
- Oil and gas leasing
- Wind lease negotiations
- Solar lease negotiations
- Battery storage and BESS agreements
- Option agreements
- Surface-use agreements
- Access and transmission easements
- Lease amendments and extensions
- Site-control programs
- Landowner relationship management
Title, GIS and Project Controls
- Ownership research
- Title research and abstracting
- Title curative
- Independent title support
- GIS mapping
- Parcel and ownership tracking
- Document control
- Project dashboards and reporting
- Survey coordination
- Survey support workflows
- Permitting support
- Field-team coordination
Project Intelligence and Professional Staffing
- PathScore corridor intelligence
- AreaScore area and site intelligence
- Contract landmen
- Right-of-way agents
- Renewable land agents
- Title professionals
- GIS professionals
- Project managers
- Field coordinators
- Short-term staffing
- Long-term staffing
- Complete project teams
- Managed land programs
PathScore helps project teams evaluate and compare linear routes, corridors, and rights-of-way. AreaScore helps project teams screen and compare larger development areas, regions, and site-search territories.
From one experienced land professional to a complete managed land program, Onward can scale around the project.
Pipeline, transmission, oil and gas leasing, right-of-way, title, GIS, and land-project support are available throughout the lower 48 states.
For Clients
Need the Right Professional Near Your Project?
Tell Onward where the project is located, what role you need, how many professionals are required, and when the work begins. We search qualified local professionals first, expand into the surrounding region, and then consider experienced travel-ready talent when needed.
- Local First
Qualified professionals nearest the project.
- Expand Regionally
Adjacent counties, states, and regions.
- Confirm Availability
We verify interest and timing before presenting anyone.