See the opportunities we have available today in our exciting portfolio of client programs and project

Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn.

Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

Job Title

Location

Category

Construction Management, Project Management, Property Management, Technical Advisory

Job Type

Full-time

THE WORK:

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

We are seeking a Land Acquisition professional Or Land Agent to provide real estate leadership on large-scale infrastructure and transit investment projects

This role is ideal for an experienced land agent and negotiator who thrives in complex environments, leads acquisition strategies end-to-end, and confidently manages stakeholder relationships, investigations, and negotiations involving public and private interests

(Internal Title:Property ServicesIII)

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, policy, and applicable legal principles

Review land requirements to ensure conformity with project objectives, regulatory frameworks, and property rights legislation

Manage land investigations, due diligence, and coordination of property-related technical inputs

Act as a senior Land Agent, directly leading and supporting negotiations with landowners, municipalities, utilities, government bodies, and other stakeholders

Advise and support negotiators on complex or sensitive acquisition files, including compensation and expropriation matters





Interface with clients, developers, contractors, and public authorities to support Transit-Oriented Communities / Developments (TOC/TOD) integration

Chair and participate in project meetings and stakeholder consultations

Collaborate closely with design, engineering, utilities, geotechnical, environmental, rail systems, architecture, and landscape architecture teams

Review and oversee project design drawings to ensure alignment with the approved Property Acquisition strategy

Identify land-related risks and constraints; propose and implement mitigation strategies

Mentor team members on land acquisition best practices, investigations, and negotiations

Assist in preparing and managing property acquisition budgets, including expropriation costs and potential claims

Prepare financial models and analyses related to property cost estimates and feasibility

Develop business cases for options analysis, clearly outlining real estate impacts and associated costs

Draft, review, and finalize reports, memoranda, presentations, correspondence, and draft agreements

Organize and maintain property-related sections and schedules within Project Agreements (PA)

Create and implement project monitoring frameworks for property acquisition activities

Guide staff in responding to RFIs, change requests, and client or contractor inquiries

Support staffing needs and contribute to team development as required

Working Conditions

Office-based or Hybrid (Travel may be required)

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Formation

Baccalauréat en commerce, en immobilier, en administration des affaires, en urbanisme ou un domaine connexe.

Des combinaisons équivalentes de formation et d’expérience professionnelle seront prises en considération.

International Right-of-Way Association (IRWA)

Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC)

Experience

Minimum 10years of experience in land acquisition and real property services for infrastructure or large-scale development projects

Fluency in French and English is required

Demonstrated experience as a Land Agent, including negotiations, land investigations, stakeholder engagement, and expropriation processes

Strong background in project management, cost estimating, real property appraisal, and compensation principles

Candidates with slightly less experience may be considered on an interim basis, depending on qualifications and development potential

Education

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





Professional Certifications & Memberships

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

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

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand-recent position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
Montreal $120,000 to $170,000

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc. (Accenture I&CP;), formerly Comtech Group Inc., now a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing [email protected]. Accenture I&CP; offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee benefits, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Accenture I&CP; is an equal opportunity employer.To provide you with the most effective recruiting process, Accenture I&CP; may use artificial intelligence to create insights on how your candidate information matches the requirements of the role you have applied to. The final decision will always be taken by then hiring team after considering your candidate profile in full. As a candidate you can choose to opt out of this artificial intelligence screening process by emailing [email protected] and be rest assured that this will not negatively impact your opportunity for employment with Accenture.

Why Choose a Career with Accenture I&CP;?
From working on challenging, world-class projects to professional development support and high-quality standards, there are many reasons to join Accenture I&CP.;

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Projets d'infrastructure et d'immobilisations - Spécialiste en acquisition foncière, COM (Quebec City)
🏢 Comtech Group
📍 Quebec City