Associate General Manager-Land

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end land acquisition process, including identification, negotiation, and finalization of land parcels required for thermal power projects in Korba.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, landowners, and community leaders to facilitate smooth land acquisition and address any concerns.
• Conduct due diligence on land titles, legal clearances, and documentation to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
• Collaborate with project planning and execution teams to align land acquisition timelines with project schedules.
• Monitor and mitigate risks associated with land acquisition, including socio-political challenges and community grievances.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on land acquisition progress, challenges, and resolutions to the Site Head and senior management.
• Drive stakeholder engagement initiatives to build trust and ensure alignment with the community and local government bodies.
• Utilize digital tools and platforms for land mapping, documentation, and tracking to enhance efficiency and transparency in the acquisition process.
• Support the resolution of disputes or conflicts related to land acquisition in a timely and effective manner.
• Stay updated on regional land laws, policies, and market trends to inform strategic decision-making.
  

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in land acquisition and liaison activities, with a minimum of 18 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale land acquisition projects, preferably in the power or infrastructure sector.
• Strong understanding of regional land laws, socio-political dynamics, and stakeholder management.