Deputy Manager

G R Infraprojects; India; Remote; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

G R Infraprojects is seeking a senior land acquisition specialist to manage all land-related activities for PTD projects. You will ensure timely land acquisition, secure RoW clearances, conduct due diligence, and align with legal/regulatory requirements.

The role demands excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and ability to work under tight deadlines, coordinating with site teams, governments, and contractors to minimize delays.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in law, Civil Engineering, Urban/Regional Planning, or Land Management.
• Master’s degree in business administration, Infrastructure Management, or Land/Urban Policy (preferred).
• 15+ years of experience in land acquisition and RoW for transmission, distribution, or linear infrastructure projects.
• Experience in title verification, due diligence, encumbrance checks, and resolving land-record discrepancies.
• Strong understanding of land laws, compensation frameworks, rehabilitation and resettlement norms, and state revenue procedures.
• Hands-on experience negotiating with landowners, local authorities, and community stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Identify and acquire land parcels aligned with project timelines.
• Lead negotiations with landowners, authorities, and stakeholders for settlements.
• Coordinate with site teams to address RoW and land acquisition challenges.
• Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements related to land and RoW.
• Maintain documentation and report land acquisition progress and resolutions.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies for land acquisition timelines.
• Monitor risks and update mitigation plans as needed.
• Build relationships with communities, government bodies, and contractors.
• Represent the organization in discussions with local governments and authorities.
• Support capability building for key team roles.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Due diligence

Land acquisition

RoW clearance

Project coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in law

Civil Engineering

Urban/Regional Planning

Land Management

MBA/Infrastructure Management

Jobbeschreibung

Role Purpose

This role is responsible for managing all land-related activities required for successful project execution in the PTD business. This includes ensuring timely acquisition of land, securing Right of Way (RoW) clearances, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. The role demands negotiation skills, stakeholder management, and an ability to work under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and acquire land parcels required for projects, ensuring alignment with business timelines
• Lead negotiations with landowners, local authorities, and other stakeholders for amicable resolutions
• Collaborate with site teams and operations to proactively address and resolve RoW and land acquisition challenges, ensuring minimal project delays and seamless execution
• Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements related to land acquisition and RoW
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare reports on land acquisition progress, challenges and resolutions
• Prioritize risks related to land acquisition and RoW clearance, including legal, operational, and community-related risksDevelop and implement risk management strategies to minimize potential disruptions to project timelines
• Monitor and evaluate ongoing risks, updating mitigation plans as necessary
• Build and maintain relationships with local communities, government bodies, and contractors to facilitate smooth project execution
• Represent the organization in discussions with local governments, Panchayats, and other authorities
• Ensure capability building for critical roles within the team

Indicative Experience and Exposure

• Bachelor s degree in law, Civil Engineering, Urban/Regional Planning, or Land Management
• Master s degree in business administration, Infrastructure Management, or Land/Urban Policy (preferred)
• 15+ years of experience in land acquisition and Right of Way (RoW) for transmission, distribution, or linear infrastructure projects (roads, pipelines, railways)
• Proven experience in title verification, due diligence, encumbrance checks, and resolving legal discrepancies in land records
• Strong understanding of land laws, compensation frameworks, rehabilitation resettlement norms, and applicable state revenue procedures
• Hands-on experience negotiating with landowners, local authorities, and community stakeholders to achieve amicable settlements

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