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A little more about your role…
- The position focuses on securing land access, arranging surveys, and building strong relationships with stakeholders and landowners
- Ideally have experience of managing land access projects in the Energy industry
- Lead audits and quality assurance reviews of land access documentation and processes
- Drive integration of land access with engineering, planning, and environmental strategies
- Provide senior-level advice to clients and project boards on land acquisition risks and opportunities
- Oversee compliance with statutory processes and ensure projects meet regulatory and legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and escalate sensitive issues with diplomacy and authority
- Contribute to commercial strategy and risk management for land-related contracts
- Establish training programmes and succession planning within the land team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with landowners, communities, and stakeholders
- Ability to arrange and coordinate land surveys, ensuring compliance with legal and environmental standards
- Experience working on infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects (preferred)
- Consulting with landowners to explain proposed scheme, programme, discuss potential impacts and ensure accurate consultation notes are taken and uploaded to our consultation database
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement, building trust, and maintaining positive relationships
- Ensuring that WSP H&S procedures are adhered to for all site work
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Knowledge of Ops & non-ops Land access permissions, land access Licence’s S172s, E Permit Procedure, RAMS, and Site Safety experience (preferred)
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Management of junior members of Land Team providing support and technical training
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
- Successfully led a technical team of land consultants to deliver land consenting or land assembly services on Survey Engagement
- Strong knowledge and experience of UK Land Access and Licence requirements, such as S172’s and permits, as well as an understanding of the land and property industry would be beneficial
- Good commercial awareness with an understanding of budget, scope, change control, and other project management activities
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment on major infrastructure projects in multi-disciplinary teams
- Evidence of leading teams to deliver complex work
- Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to liaise at all levels with both internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrable experience of reducing land risk for clients and advising them on land-related matters throughout all stages of a project lifecycle
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with colleagues, landowners, and clients at all levels
- Enthusiasm for continuous professional development, and professional accreditation
- General IT skills, Microsoft Office suite including Teams, and strong skills with GIS/mapping tools
- Membership of a Professional body would be advantageous
- A full driving licence is required
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