Job Title: Deputy Manager - Land & Legal - Permit & Documentation

Location: Solapur, Maharashtra

Reporting Line: Lead – Legal Documentation, Permits and Approvals

About Employer: One of the leading MNCs in the Wind Energy sector

Purpose of the Position -

The Land & Legal, Permit & Documentation Manager is responsible for managing all legal documentation, permits, and compliance related to land acquisition and project approvals. This includes conducting TSR documentation, drafting deeds, securing NOCs, managing rights acquisition, resolving disputes, and mitigating risks to ensure smooth project execution within timelines.

Responsibilities -

1) Document Procurement, Filing & Due Diligence

- Procure documents from land aggregators and government officers.
- Conduct thorough due diligence on land ownership, title verification, and encumbrances (TSR documentation).
- Ensure timely execution of sale deeds, lease agreements, and other land-related documents.
- Coordinate with the Revenue department for land mutation, tax certificates, and verification.

a) Objectives: Zero disputed cases; clear title verification. b) Measures: Accuracy of due diligence; number of parcels with clear title. 2) Legal & Compliance Management

- Draft, review, and execute legal documents (NDAs, Agreements to Sell, Lease Agreements, Power of Attorney, Pathway, MOUs, Deeds).
- Ensure compliance with the Land Reforms Act, Land Revenue Act, and relevant statutes.
- Obtain approvals for non-agricultural conversion.
- Coordinate with legal consultants and government agencies for dispute resolution.
- Track and monitor legal proceedings, respond to notices, manage litigations, and represent the company if required.

a) Objectives: Ensure legal compliance and minimize disputes. b) Measures: Accuracy of documents; number of pending litigation cases. 3) Permits, NOCs & Approvals

- Prepare and submit documentation for Developer Permission/Transfer Permission applications and commissioning.
- File applications for connectivity agreements, PPAs, and SLDC commissioning.




- Secure approvals from GETCO R&C;, GETCO Projects, and GETCO Engineering departments.
- Obtain NOCs from Gram Panchayats, Forest Departments, Pollution Control Boards, AAI, MOD, MNRE, and ensure adherence to GEDA/KREDL regulations.

a) Objectives: Timely approvals and permits. b) Measures: % of approvals obtained within planned timelines. 4) Rights Acquisition & Risk Management

- Secure rights of way (ROW) and pathway access for project infrastructure.
- Liaise with landowners, communities, and government authorities for rights acquisition.
- Identify potential risks and mitigate proactively.
- Mediate conflicts between stakeholders to minimize delays.

a) Objectives: Guarantee uninterrupted project execution. b) Measures: % of rights acquired without disputes; reduction in escalated cases. 5) Coordination with Internal Teams

- Work with project teams to ensure the timely availability of land and permits.
- Coordinate with finance teams for payment processing.
- Support BD teams in identifying new land parcels and expansion opportunities.

a) Objectives: Reduce project delays due to land/permit issues. b) Measures: % of land and permits secured before construction deadlines. 6) Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain a repository of all land-related agreements, permits, approvals, and litigation records.
- Prepare monthly reports on acquisition progress, pending approvals, and legal issues.
- Track statutory changes and recommend necessary actions.

a) Objectives: Maintain transparency and compliance. b) Measures: Timeliness and accuracy of reports; number of missed compliance deadlines.

Skills and Qualifications -

- Qualification: Graduation in any stream; LLB preferred
- Experience: 12 years in land acquisition, permits, and legal documentation for renewable projects
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
- Knowledge: Local laws related to land acquisition, permits, and renewable energy regulations
- ICT Skills: MS Office
- Other Skills: Solid negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Abilities: Critical thinking and a proactive approach
- Languages: English, Hindi, and local language proficiency

📌 Deputy Manager - Land Legal Permits & documentation - Solapur (Maharashtra)
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📍 Maharashtra