Contract Land Staff

One of the largest independent right of way and land services companies in the nation, Contract Land Staff (CLS) provides a combination of service solutions for electric transmission and distribution, utility, public infrastructure, wind and solar, rail, pipeline, and telecommunications clients since 1985.

CLS has been involved in planning, managing, and executing the acquisition and negotiation of thousands of fee purchase and leaseholds, all through the successful interaction with countless landowners on regional and interstate projects across North America. Our valuable project planning and feasibility study experience along with our project execution experience affords our clients a wealth of knowledge and hard-earned, practical, on-the-job “know-how.” We are experts in evaluating and working with landowners, landowner coalitions, regulatory agencies and the seemingly endless variety of special situations that must be overcome during the course of any project.

Keystone Consultants

Keystone is a highly responsive, cost effective, civil engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm with over 25 years of experience serving the energy and telecommunications markets.

Keystone is known for its quality, client responsiveness and cost effectiveness as well as its deep commitment to thoroughly understanding the needs of its clients and being an integral part of their service team. Keystone’s record of client retention and repeat business demonstrate its commitment to client satisfaction and exceeding client expectations.

Tierra Right of Way Services

Founded in 1989, Tierra is one of the top turnkey land services firms in the western United States. Over 30 years in business, Tierra has successfully provided a diverse array of acquisition and relocation, cultural resources, and environmental planning services to local, State and Federal agencies; telecommunications, electric transmission, and pipeline companies; and renewable energy developers in 34 states.

Strategically positioned to take on projects in any region, Tierra delivers quality and cost-effective services for its clients through the expertise of its experienced, local land service professionals.

Paragon Partners a CLS Company

Paragon Partners Consultants

Founded in 1993, Paragon is a full-service real estate right of way consulting firm wholly focused on delivering land rights for public, private, and quasi-governmental entities across a diverse range of business landscapes.

They deliver client-focused solutions in support of federal-, state-, and local-funded projects for cities, counties, municipal clients, and organizations whose operations require a full range of land rights services to build and improve public infrastructure. Paragon’s continued expansion allows them to accommodate concurrent projects of varying size and complexity, while delivering premium, quality services on projects across the U.S.

EPIC Land Solutions

EPIC is a full-service right of way services and real property consulting firm founded in 2000 with the mission to create land solutions for the public good. It performs appraisal, right of way acquisition, and relocation assistance services for transit and rail projects in Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, and California. EPIC’s team of real estate professionals are experienced with navigating Federal Transit Administration (FTA), state, and local project funding requirements. Its team provides ongoing and on-call guidance to public agencies to address common requirements and considerations in FTA oversight projects and expedite the complex right of way project process.

American Acquisition Group

American Acquisition Group (AAG) is a trusted leader in right of way services, providing comprehensive acquisition, relocation assessment, and appraisal solutions for public, semi-public, and private sector clients. It has successfully managed over $500 million in land acquisitions, earning top client satisfaction ratings. With extensive experience across transportation, pipeline, and utility projects, AAG brings unparalleled expertise to every project, ensuring compliance and success.

SEARCH

SEARCH is a global leader in archaeology, maritime archaeology, and the full spectrum of cultural heritage services worldwide. Our staff are cultural resource industry leaders, pioneers, and subject matter experts across 45 Market, Regional, and Service Sectors. Since 1993, we have completed more than 5,000 commercial and government projects in 48 US states, 6 US territories, and 39 countries spanning 7 continents and 4 oceans. By integrating science, technology, and creativity, we harness the power of the past to advance the projects, places, and people we serve.