Land Consenting Officer

7 months ago


New Forest, United Kingdom SSE Full time

**About the role**:
**Base Location**:Poole, New Forest, Basingstoke or Portsmouth

**Salary**: £39,415 - £45,136 + car/cash allowance + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

**Working Pattern**: Fixed Term Contract - 18 months | Full Time | Flexible First options available

We are looking for a Land Consenting Officer to join our team

As a Consents officer you will be responsible for obtaining permissions and consent from landowners for the installation of our equipment in relation to New Connection jobs, this includes all access arrangements, wayleaves, easements etc.

You will work closely with our connections delivery team to ensure projects are completed in a timely, safe and cost-effective way, providing advice on route design and optimum delivery options. You will also ensure we remain compliant with legislation and maintain and build relationships with landowners and customers.

**Roles & responsibilities will include, but are not limited to**:

- Gaining wayleaves, easements and access agreements.
- Advising on route design & landowners impact.
- Liaising with connections team to update on progress, producing access packs and legal drawings.
- Managing preparation, negotiation and successful acquisition of wayleaves, easements, land purchases, lease agreements and access permissions.
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to develop and foster positive working relationships.

**What do I need?**

To ensure you get the most from your role we ask that you have experience within the wayleave field, and of wayleave procedures. Experience working within the distribution industry or another regulated environment is essential. Working knowledge of agriculture or forestry would be a distinct advantage.

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
- Experience of working with key stakeholders, such as landowners, tenants, and their agents, local authorities and national agencies.
- Knowledge of relevant consents and environmental legislation.
- A full, current driving licence as this role involves both office based and site/field based visits.
- Experience securing both voluntary and statutory consents for connection projects.

**About our Business**

SSEN Distribution powers 3.8 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 3,500 people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital to achieving net zero. By enabling a smarter, more resilient electricity network we're ensuring our local communities continue to receive the power they need, both now and in the future. We are consistently investing and innovating to improve network resilience and future-proof power supplies for life's changing demands, from rolling out large scale EV charging schemes to supporting small community generation projects.

**What's in it for you?**

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**Next Steps**

Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

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