Land Manager – Solar Projects (Maharashtra Candidates are preferable)
Location: Chh. Sambhajinagar (HQ) | Project sites across Maharashtra
Department: Land
Experience: 6–10 Years in Solar / Infrastructure / Real Estate
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 5–8 LPA (based on experience and current CTC)₹
Education: BE/B.Tech Civil / Any Graduate
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Land Manager to handle all land acquisition, documentation, and liaison activities for utility-scale and ground-mount solar projects across Maharashtra. The role demands strong knowledge of land records, revenue department processes, and local government engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Land Acquisition & Due Diligence
Identify and evaluate land parcels suitable for solar projects based on technical and commercial criteria
Conduct due diligence on land title, encumbrances, litigation history, and revenue records (7/12, 8A, mutation entries)
Coordinate land surveys, demarcation, and boundary verification with revenue officials
Negotiate land lease/purchase agreements with landowners and aggregators
Documentation & Legal Compliance
Prepare and execute lease deeds, sale agreements, power of attorney, and consent letters
Ensure all land documents are registered and compliant with Maharashtra Revenue and land laws
Manage land conversion (NA order) and change of use permissions
Maintain a centralised land records repository for all projects
Government & Stakeholder Liaison
Interface with Talathi, Circle Officer, Sub-Registrar, Tehsildar, and Collector offices for approvals
Coordinate with MEDA, MSEDCL, and nodal agencies for land-related clearances
Manage relationships with local panchayats, gram sabhas, and community stakeholders
Handle NOC collection from adjoining landowners and local bodies
Project Coordination
Coordinate with design, execution, and legal teams to ensure land availability aligned with project timelines
Support EPC handover process with clear land demarcation and access road agreements
Track and resolve encroachments, disputes, or objections during construction
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of Maharashtra land revenue system — 7/12, 8A, mutation, NA conversion
Familiarity with PM-KUSUM, MSKVY, and other state solar scheme land requirements
Proficiency in reading survey maps, cadastral maps, and GIS-based land layouts
Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Fluency in Marathi and Hindi (mandatory); English working knowledge
Candidate Profile
6–10 years in land acquisition for solar, infrastructure, or real estate projects
Local network with revenue officials and land aggregators in Maharashtra
Willingness to travel extensively across project districts
Pay: Up to ₹800,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
