Senior Land Referencer

Location: City

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Land Referencer to join a growing infrastructure team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on some of the UK s major infrastructure schemes as part of an experienced and supportive land referencing division.

You will be joining a well-established team with a strong track record in delivering quality services across nationally significant projects. The business offers a collaborative environment where professional development is encouraged and supported, and where team members are given the chance to grow their skills and careers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Geo-referencing and digitising features from CAD or paper plans into ArcGIS
• Conducting desktop and contact referencing of affected parties
• Managing, collecting, interpreting, and analysing land data
• Maintaining accurate datasets in land referencing systems
• Producing and quality checking legal documentation including order plans, notices, schedules, and books of reference
• Carrying out site visits, including door knocking and posting notices
• Communicating with members of the public and clients professionally and sensitively
• Assisting with task allocation and mentoring of junior team members
• Supporting project management with time recording and monthly invoicing
• Attending client and stakeholder meetings as required

About You:

• A relevant degree in geography, planning or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of land referencing processes, including production of books of reference, order plans, and statutory notices
• Experience with projects involving compulsory purchase powers (e.g. Planning Act, CPO Act, TWAO) would be beneficial
• Proficient in GIS software (ideally ArcGIS)
• Confident in managing and interpreting land ownership data
• Experience supporting or leading junior team members is desirable
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work across urban and rural areas

What s On

Offer:

• Join a respected and fast-growing infrastructure team
• Work on nationally significant infrastructure projects
• Supportive environment with structured development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package