Land Development Head Ahmedabad/ Bhuj/Rapar-and Gadag/Hubli- Karnataka

Job Description:

·        Project Delivery Leadership:
Ensure wind/solar/hybrid farm development is delivered on time, within budget, and to the desired quality, as committed to the client. Lead internal and external teams to drive seamless project execution from concept to commissioning.
·        Land Acquisition & ROW Management:
Take complete ownership of land acquisition in the areas of WTG locations, the pooling substation, and transmission corridors. Proactively secure ROW for MV, EHV lines, access roads, and other project infrastructure to avoid delays and disputes.
·        Cross-Functional Coordination:
To create an enabling environment for project execution, build and maintain excellent relations with local communities, landowners, district administration, land aggregators, and other stakeholders.
·        Liaison with Government & Regulatory Bodies:
Liaise with state nodal agencies, DISCOMS, forest and revenue departments, and other regulatory authorities to secure approvals, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure statutory compliance.
·        Monitor and drive progress across all streams:
·        Logistics (PSS equipment, blade and turbine transportation and other major and project supplies)
·        Grid connectivity (internal and external)
·        Budgeting & Cost Control:
Prepare, manage, and control project budgets. Implement cost control measures while ensuring value engineering and timely execution.
·        Risk & Mitigation Management:
Identify regulatory, social, environmental, and execution—related project risks and formulate robust mitigation plans to prevent delays and ensure smooth progress.
·        Environmental & Sustainability Focus:
Ensure integrating environmental best practices and sustainable development principles into planning and execution.
·        Vendor & Resource Management:
Oversee vendor selection, contract execution, and performance. Ensure adequate workforce planning and resource availability to meet Construction Operation Date (COD) targets.