Land, Approvals & Permit (Manager/ Senior Manager) (Solar) (m/f/d)

Description

• Working closely with Aggregators and coordinate with them for faster execution of MoUs, Sale/ Lease Deeds/ POAs and related documents
• Keep the Management informed by circulating MIS of Litigations, Notices, and legal compliances. Discuss and suggest the proper course of action considering the legal risk
• Identification of various Chhattisgarh based land facilitators/ aggregators (LF/As) in the State, and rank them basis their resources, past performances, and market.
• Scrutiny & comparison of various site options for suitability for solar/ wind sites, site visits and presenting the findings to the management in a concise manner for decision making.
• Liaison with all ChhattisgarhGovt. authorities at all levels required/ involved in the land acquisition process and getting required permits/ approvals in a time bound manner.
• Leading the land acquisition and complete ownership of the acquisition process and meeting required compliances.
• Lead legal due diligence (LDD) and documentation with internal/ external lawyers and ensure clear and marketable title of the potential land before acquisition Assess potential RoW issues and ensure resolution through LF/As in a time-bound manner without impacting the project timelines. This also involves coordination and resolution of the legal issues pertaining to land acquisition, ROW and extend necessary support to other departments.
• Visiting sites and identification of potential risk.
• Supervision and monitoring of LF/As deliverables and responsibility for land acquisition as per agreement with the LF/As.
• Charting land (Private / Govt./ Forest) acquisition process in the state of Chhattisgarh and updating it on a regular basis covering activities/ stakeholders/ cost/ risks.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of land (Private / Forest) acquisition and related process, applicable laws in state of Chhattisgarh.
• Versatile in understanding & use of GPS instruments, .kmz files, revenue maps etc.
• Significant experience in land acquisition involving (Revenue/ Forest/ Pvt Land) exploring potential site acquisitions, preparing valuation reports for acquisition, and negotiating to acquire land and property.
• Minimum –10+ years of hands-on experience in Land procurement/ acquisition in Chhattisgarh for Solar and Wind Projects.
• Should have in-depth knowledge of Land revenue Act, Stamp & Registration act, forest conservation act etc.
• Deep understanding of land suitability and analysis for solar and wind projects
• Having proven track record of land acquisition for large Utility based projects in Chhattisgarh a state.

Benefits

• A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
• competitive remuneration (based on experience)
• Great opportunities for professional and personal development

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance