Land Acquisition

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end land acquisition, land aggregation, leasing, and purchase activities.
• Identify and secure suitable land parcels for renewable energy projects.
• Manage relationships with landowners, local communities, village leaders, and key stakeholders.
• Liaise with Revenue, Survey, Registration, Forest, and District Administration officials for statutory approvals.
• Oversee title verification, due diligence, registration, mutation, and land documentation.
• Resolve Right of Way (RoW), compensation, and land-related disputes.
• Coordinate with Project Development, Engineering, Legal, Environment, and Finance teams to ensure timely land availability.
• Manage consultants, aggregators, survey agencies, and liaison partners.
• Drive land acquisition progress tracking, MIS reporting, and risk mitigation.
• Lead and mentor field teams while ensuring governance and compliance.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• 12-14 years of experience in Land Acquisition within Renewable Energy, Power, Infrastructure, Transmission, or Industrial sectors.
• Strong exposure to Wind, Solar, Hybrid, and/or BESS projects.
• Deep understanding of Karnataka land laws, revenue administration, registration, mutation, and land aggregation processes.
• Proven experience in government liaisoning and stakeholder management.
• Experience leading land acquisition teams for large-scale projects.
• Exposure to Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, or Kerala will be an advantage.

Qualification

• Full-time Graduation (Mandatory)
• MBA / PGDM preferred
• Degree in Law, Agriculture, Engineering, Rural Management, or related disciplines will be an added advantage.

Location: Gadag & Koppal, Karnataka

Experience: 12-14 Years

Industry: Renewable Energy