Senior Land Consultant

Location/s: London, Croydon, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff; UK

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

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Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott Mac Donald’s Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors.

Whilst reporting directly to the experienced Land Advisory Principal Land Consultant, you’ll be managing multiple projects and work streams on major infrastructure schemes. The focus of this exciting new role and opportunity is to help build the growing business and to manage the delivery of detailed, high quality land advice for our clients.

• Extensive stakeholder co-ordination; including liaising with the general public, property owners, resident associations, land agents, local authorities and solicitors
• Working with our GIS & Mapping team to interpret spatial data and produce Land Ownership and Access Plans
• The production and quality checking of statutory notices, access agreements and associated access plans
• Engaging with affected land owners
• Management of the production of the Book of Reference, Land Plans and associated documents
• Production of weekly and monthly reports
• Client interfacing
• Team management
• Providing the GIS team with guidance on data management, good practices and applying land referencing requirements to spatial data

Requirements:

• Geography Bachelor’s degree or experience in a relevant discipline
• Experience working on land information procurement and management for infrastructure schemes
• Demonstrable success in role requiring high degree of multi-tasking and problem-solving on infrastructure schemes

Essential:

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Statutory Processes, Land Referencing, Standing Orders and Land & Property Industry
• Experience of managing land referencing teams and delivering a successful Book of Reference, Land Plans and other associated documents for hybrid Bill, TWAO, DCO, CPO schemes
• Excellent communication skills and able to liaise at all levels with both internal and external stakeholders
• Highly motivated and conscientious and able to work to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Flexible, enthusiastic and positive approach
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
• Able to proactively manage workload
• Willingness to travel

Desirable:

• Management and negotiation of access for surveys
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro

Mott Mac Donald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This…