Land Specialist

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

**Your Impact**:
Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

**About the opportunity**:
Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than deliver major projects, we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as a Land Specialist. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living.

Our Land and Property team (L&P) are involved in the preparation and delivery of all land management activities and statutory process associated with the delivery of major development projects across the UK.

We are seeking dynamic individuals who have an interest in joining L&P covering all grades. If you have experience or interest in land survey, land assembly, land agency, real estate, land management, land consenting, agricultural management, land referencing and statutory process or dealing with the complex interface between projects and land interests, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As part of L&P, you will have the chance to lead on some of the most interesting and challenging projects. Our impressive portfolio of work includes an extensive list of major projects and programmes across the UK, in the transport, water, environmental, power and energy sectors, along with an exciting pipeline of potential projects across the globe. At the same time, you will have every opportunity to contribute to the strategy of shaping of our fast-growing team.

We require enthusiastic individuals to join our growing L&P team where you will have every opportunity to make your mark and influence the continuing growth of Jacobs.

**About you**

The following personal attributes are critical to the success of the role:

- A proactive communicator and collaborator.
- Open minded and a diverse, forward thinker.
- Identifies and challenges the status quo.
- Customer focussed - listen, understand problems and offer solutions.
- Strong ability to plan and make optimum use of time.
- Pragmatic, tenacious and resilient.

**Here’s what you’ll need**:

- Previous experience working in land referencing on various schemes.
- Knowledge of land consents, wayleave and utility rights procedures
- Stakeholder engagement and liaison (homeowners, public bodies, businesses and agricultural)
- Analysis of legal rights and interests in land
- Project management and coordination
- Attention to detail and able to work to a high level of accuracy.
- Highly motivated and able to prioritise workload effectively.
- Competent in MS Office (Word & Excel)
- Familiarity of working with GIS

Grow your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, flourish, and succeed.

**Our Culture**

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s - find out more about our employee networks here.

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