Senior Manager/Manager– Land, Licence and Permits (Solar & Wind)

As a Senior Manager/Manager–Land, Licence and Permits (Solar & Wind), you would be reporting to the Head – Land, Licence & Permits (Solar & Wind) and will be responsible for:

• Assist Head- Land, License & Permits, in the entire acquisition process starting from land sourcing, legality, feasibility study and closure of deal.
• Identification of Business Development opportunities for Joint Development/ Outright land purchase. Understand the business potential of the land.
• Possess necessary skillsets to understand the potential of the land as to its suitability for Solar / Wind Power Projects (Work in tandem with GIS & Tech team to select the perfect combination of land & Connectivity availability).
• Sourcing of land opportunities for Joint Development. Liaise and build relationships with Property Consultants Agents to acquire business leads and secure sufficient lead time to make purchase decisions.
• Supervise Land Consultant / Aggregator and report weekly progress.
• Negotiation with landowners and Survey of Land.
• Possess necessary skill sets to understand as to what kind of approvals are required for the Land Acquisition, registration and Project Execution Permits.
• Fencing, Possession & Sale/ Lease Deed Document Registration.
• Work closely with the Legal Department to ensure comprehensive due diligence and vetting of land documents, MOUs and addressing litigation issues with landowners.
• Work closely with the Liaison Department for obtaining approvals, clearances and licenses from the Government and Regulatory Authorities for the land procurement.
• To take ownership of Government Relations and Approvals Process for establishing and operation of Solar & Wind power projects in Madhya Pradesh.
• The role needs the ability to clearly articulate the Goals, vision and Mission of Statkraft and position Statkraft as a reliable investor, in India.
• Build a positive image and perception of the company in Government Departments.
• Would be responsible for building and maintaining comfortable working relation with State Government departments to facilitate meetings of Statkraft Management and Senior Government Officers while maintaining highest standards of ethics and Integrity in accordance with the Statkraft Way.