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About the Role

At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you will help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving, making a significant impact on how the world gets built. You will work with a team of experienced professionals blending real-world experience with digital innovation and AI to transform capital project planning, management, and execution.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the acquisition of all types of real property interests, including permanent and temporary rights, permits, and expropriation agreements.
Develop, implement, and oversee Property Acquisition strategies aligned with project scope, design requirements, organizational policies, and applicable legal principles.
Review land requirements to ensure conformity with project objectives, regulatory frameworks, and property rights legislation.
Manage land investigations, due diligence activities, and the coordination of property-related technical inputs.
Act as a senior Land Agent, directly leading and supporting negotiations with landowners, municipalities, utilities, government agencies, and other key stakeholders.
Advise and support negotiators on complex or sensitive acquisition files, including matters involving compensation and expropriation.
Interface with clients, developers, contractors, and public authorities to support Transit-Oriented Communities and Transit-Oriented Developments (TOC/TOD) initiatives.
Chair and participate in project meetings, stakeholder consultations, and coordination sessions.
Collaborate closely with design, engineering, utilities, geotechnical, environmental, rail systems, architecture, and landscape architecture teams throughout project delivery.
Review and oversee project design drawings to ensure alignment with approved Property Acquisition strategies and project requirements.
Identify land-related risks and constraints and develop mitigation strategies to support project success.
Mentor and develop team members on land acquisition best practices, investigations, negotiations, and stakeholder engagement.
Assist in preparing and managing property acquisition budgets, including expropriation costs, contingencies, and potential claims.
Prepare financial models, analyses, and cost estimates to support property acquisition planning and project feasibility assessments.
Develop business cases and options analyses that clearly outline real estate impacts, risks, opportunities, and associated costs.
Draft, review, and finalize reports, memoranda, presentations, correspondence, and property-related agreements.
Organize and maintain property-related sections, schedules, and documentation within Project Agreements (PA).
Create and implement project monitoring frameworks to track property acquisition activities, milestones, risks, and performance metrics.
Guide staff in responding to RFIs, change requests, and client or contractor inquiries related to property acquisition matters.
Support staffing requirements, contribute to team development initiatives, and foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Real Estate, Business Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field (Equivalent combinations of education and professional experience will be considered).
Minimum 10 years of experience in land acquisition and real property services for infrastructure or large-scale development projects.
Minimum 5 years demonstrating experience as a Land Agent, including negotiations, land investigations, stakeholder engagement, and expropriation processes.

Skills

In-depth understanding of real estate acquisition and expropriation processes, including compensation frameworks.
Proven ability to lead complex negotiations and manage sensitive stakeholder relationships.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver clear, audience-appropriate reports and presentations.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize risks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
Detail-oriented, analytical, and solutions-focused.
Comfortable working in multidisciplinary technical environments.

Location

Office-based or Hybrid

Work Type

Office-based
Hybrid

Experience Level

Minimum 10 years of experience in land acquisition and real property services for infrastructure or large-scale development projects
Minimum 5 years demonstrating experience as a Land Agent

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Real Estate, Business Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field
Equivalent combinations of education and professional experience will be considered
Recognized professional certification from one or more of the following: International Right-of-Way Association (IRWA), Ordre des Évaluateurs Agréés du Québec (OEAQ), Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC)
Membership in good standing with IRWA, OEAQ, and/or ECI

Salary/Compensations

$175,000 - $250,000 a year

Benefits

Benefits varying by country and role

About the Company

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects focuses on developing and delivering critical infrastructure like factories, grids, and transit systems.
The company blends real-world experience with digital innovation and AI to transform capital projects.
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.