Land Acquisition Manager

Job Title: Land Acquisition Manager

Location:

Company:

recruitment@hiliving.in

Key Responsibilities:

Land Identification & Sourcing:

• Identify potential land parcels in and around Chennai and Tamil Nadu for residential, commercial, or infrastructure development.
  
• Conduct due diligence on land titles, legal clearances, and ownership documentation.
  
• Liaise with landowners, brokers, and local authorities to negotiate land deals.
  

Acquisition Process Management:

• Lead negotiations with landowners for purchase or joint development agreements (JDAs).
  
• Handle legal documentation, MOU drafting, Sale Agreements, and Registration formalities.
  
• Coordinate with internal legal and finance teams for approvals and compliance checks.
  

Government & Liaison Work:

• Build and maintain relationships with government bodies, revenue departments, town planning offices, and local panchayats.
  
• Facilitate clearances related to land conversion, patta transfers, and approvals.
  

Documentation & Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of land parcels, legal status, ownership history, and transaction details.
  
• Work with legal advisors for title verification and resolve land-related disputes if any.
  

Market Intelligence:

• Monitor real estate trends, land pricing, and upcoming government infrastructure projects to identify strategic opportunities.
  

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Qualification:

  Graduate / Post Graduate in Law, Business Administration, or Real Estate Management.

• Experience:

• 7 - 15 years of experience in land acquisition, preferably in the real estate or infrastructure sector.
  
• Sound knowledge of local land laws, TN government policies, and documentation processes.
  

• Skills:

• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  
• Good networking with landowners, agents, and government officials.
  
• Proficient in Tamil and English (spoken and written).
  
• Legal and documentation knowledge (Patta, Chitta, EC, etc.)