Job Description

Job Information


Engagement Type


Railway
Industry


Railway
Zone


SR
Project Code


2572 SR GC
Number of Positions


2
Date Opened


20/11/2025
Job Opening Status


In-progress
Target Date


15/12/2025
Educational Qualification


Graduate, LLB
Job Opening ID


JOBID_204
Exp in Years Relevant & Other


7 years of overall professional experience
Job Type


Full time
Required Skills


LLB
Land Acquisition
+4


City


Chennai
Province


Tamil Nadu
Country


India
Postal Code


600008
Email


deepika.b@barsyl.in

Role Overview

The Land Acquisition Expert will be responsible for leading, coordinating, and facilitating land acquisition processes for large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the Railway/Highway sector. The role requires strong liaison skills with government authorities, BOT agencies, and stakeholders to ensure timely acquisition, compliance with legal frameworks, and smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and execute land acquisition strategies for railway, highway, or infrastructure projects. Liaise with government authorities, revenue departments, and local stakeholders to enable land acquisition processes. Ensure compliance with applicable Land Acquisition Acts, Revenue Laws, and related regulatory requirements. Prepare documentation, reports, and proposals for land acquisition and related clearances. Provide legal and procedural guidance on land acquisition issues, dispute resolution, and compensation frameworks. Monitor progress of land acquisition and flag potential risks or bottlenecks. Maintain strong working relationships with project stakeholders, BOT agencies, and state government departments. Support project teams in negotiations, settlements, and dispute handling related to land acquisition.

Qualification

Graduate Degree (mandatory). LLB (preferable) from a recognized institute.


Requirements

Experience Requirements

Total Professional Experience:

Minimum 7 years of overall professional experience.

Relevant Experience (any one of the following):

At least 5 years of experience handling Railway / Highway projects as a Liaison Manager undertaking land acquisition for construction/BOT agencies.



At least 3 years of experience in State Government Administration / Revenue Department, enabling land acquisition for infrastructure projects.

Key Skills & Competencies

In-depth knowledge of Land Acquisition Laws and Revenue Laws (mandatory). Strong liaison and negotiation skills with government and private stakeholders. Good drafting, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and resolve conflicts. Legal and regulatory acumen Negotiation & stakeholder management Project management skills Problem-solving and conflict resolution Strong interpersonal and communication skills in local language * Willingness to travel and work at project sites as required.