Legal & Land Manager

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

This role involves managing and overseeing land rights, ensuring compliance with property legislation in the Property Department of a thriving and ambitious start-up. The Land Rights Manager will report directly to the Directors.

Client Details

My client is a dynamic early-stage/startup Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) backed by private equity. They have an IDNO licence and are regulated by Ofgem. They specialise in adopting and owning electricity connections for new build assets including; EV charging infrastructure, data centres, battery storage facilities, commercial & industrial premises and residential developments.

My client is committed to revolutionizing the energy distribution landscape. They are dedicated to building and operating resilient, sustainable, and innovative energy distribution networks to support the transition to a low-carbon future. With a focus on reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, they aim to become a leading player in the energy sector.

As they continue to grow and expand their operations, they are seeking a talented Land Rights Manager to join their team to help build the business and add value to their customers' developments.

Description

The Land Rights Manager plays a pivotal role in managing land access and rights for the installation, maintenance, and operation of my client's electricity distribution networks.

They oversee the legal and practical aspects of land acquisition, rights-of-way, and easements necessary for the IDNO's infrastructure projects. This position requires a thorough understanding of land acquisition laws, negotiation skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with landowners, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.

1. To analyse and assess company risk within legal documentation and work closely with our solicitors to propose lower-risk solutions

2. To acquire land rights for our utilities inclusive of acquisitions, leases, deeds of servitude and equivalent consents across the UK

3. To manage the portfolio of projects associated with our clients' developments, ensuring effective communications are provided to all stakeholders and consents are completed efficiently

4. To liaise between the developers, agents and customer project teams, advising them of progress with negotiations, key areas of debate and concerns and contributing to successful solutions

5. To develop relationships with all parties involved in the land rights process to ensure efficient processes to benefit Aurora and our end customers

Profile

A successful Land Rights Manager should have:

  • Ideally you will have a legal background; Paralegal or Legal Executive experience in the Utilities Sector is essential
  • Proven experience in land acquisition, real estate negotiation, or property management, preferably in the energy or utilities sector.
  • In-depth knowledge of land acquisition laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary package + bonus
  • An opportunity to work in a company with a strong reputation in the property industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a growing company.
  • Generous holiday leave.

We encourage all candidates who believe they have the skills and experience to succeed in this role to apply.

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