Land Aquisition Manager

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About the Role:

The Land Management Specialist will be responsible for overseeing the acquisition of land for mining and industrial operations in Juruti, Poços de Caldas, and Alumar (São Luís).

This role involves strategic planning, negotiation, and coordination with various stakeholders to ensure the successful procurement of land while adhering to environmental, health, and safety regulations and strategies.

Additionally, this role will follow global guidelines and standards from the Global Sustainability organization on land management and the internal standards related to land acquisition.

Well-managed land acquisition and/or resettlement, when unavoidable, will help Operations maintain stakeholder relationships and their social license to operate, protect the human rights of communities, and avoid reputational damage.



* Acquisition Plan: Lead and develop a short-, medium- and long-term land acquisition plan considering the mining and industrial necessities to keep the operational performance and expansion plans in the pipeline.

Green and protected areas should be necessary for compensation process.


* Land Acquisition: Identify and evaluate potential land parcels for mining and industrial operations.


* Negotiate purchase agreements and manage the acquisition process to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement for land access, purchase, lease, or easement agreements.

Ensure all agreements are legally sound, ethically negotiated, and properly documented.


* Stakeholder Engagement: In cooperation with Social Performance and Public Affairs, collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to address concerns and ensure transparent communication throughout the land acquisition process.


* International Regulation: Extensively knowledge and experience to implement international regulation during land acquisition process, such as, ASI Requirement 9.6 – Resettlement; ASI Requirement 9.7 - Local Communities; IFC PS5 – Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement; IFC PS1 - Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts; ICMM Principle 3.2.


* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all land acquisitions comply with relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local and national land use laws and mining and industrial regulations, following applicable legislation and Alcoa's Land Acquisition, R...