Title Manager

Apex is seeking a Title Manager to manage a team of several Title Analysts and to support the development, financing, and construction of Apex’s advanced stage renewable-energy projects.

The Title Manager will be responsible for managing the Land Department’s Title Team and the Title Team’s performance of the following primary work streams: ordering, reviewing, and processing title commitments, performing title curative work, reviewing ALTA surveys, obtaining title insurance policies, and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project financings. Preference will be given to candidates with past title abstracting and commercial underwriting experience, experience closing large scale commercial transactions (renewable energy transactions strongly preferred), and prior supervisory experience. 

Primary Responsibilities

The Title Manager will be responsible for performing and/or managing others to perform the following work streams:

• Supervise the Title Analysts on the Land Department’s Title Team and train new team members when necessary.

• Order, review and process title insurance commitments, draft and record title curative documents, and review ALTA surveys.  

• Solicit and review quotes from title companies and other third parties for title commitments, mineral searches, title policies and related services.

• Edit title proformas, prepare legal exhibits, and draft other documents related to project financing.

• Track status of title work and report to internal and external stakeholders the necessary information required to obtain title insurance policies for project financing.

• Research deeds, analyze county tax parcel and GIS data, and maintain data related to title documents and other agreements in the land database.

• Provide support to the broader Land Department and real estate attorneys on a variety of real estate related tasks.