Land Consultant

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom WSP Full time

**We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready**
In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move it’s vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond

**Your new role, what's involved?**
- Your work will support our teams in the delivery of land access, landowner & stakeholder engagement, optioneering and statutory processes (CPO, GVD, DCO).
- Identification of landowners, occupiers and other parties that hold an interest in land, through interpretation and research of Registers of Scotland titles and engagement with landowners and other interested parties.
- Liaising with landowners, land agents, legal representatives, planning authorities, key stakeholders, contractors and clients.
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams to secure access to land for surveys, whether by agreement or through statutory mechanisms.
- Contribute to WSP Land delivery and success of high-profile infrastructure projects within Scotland and the wider UK and Ireland business.

**YOUR TEAM**
- Our Scotland Land Team is currently made up of land consultants, property specialists, and utility / topographical surveyors working across our Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth offices.
- We work closely with our 250 Land colleagues across the UK and Ireland delivering land services on a variety of projects across the energy, water, road, rail and active-travel sectors.
- We are the largest Land Referencing business in the UK, having delivered high profile projects such as the A9 Dualling, SSEN, and HS2.
- We work locally, making a difference to Scotland projects but also nationally with other WSP teams, using in-house land information and consultation databases alongside GIS systems, with a focus on innovation and quality.
- We actively support people in achieving professional accreditations and have Chartered Geographers (CGeog), Chartered Town Planners (RTPI) and Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) who can support your career progression.
- Our colleagues are from a diverse range of careers backgrounds including Estate Management, Forestry, Agriculture, Project Management, Liaison Officers, Site Supervision, Land Agency and more.
- We have clients across the Transport, Energy, Rail and Local Authority Sectors.
- We are flexible with the role location and can combine flexible home working and collaboration in our offices.

**We'd love to hear from you if you have**:

- A keen interest in making a move into a career delivering land services for clients (whether land referencing, survey access, stakeholder and landowner engagement or statutory processes). If you have relevant transferable skills and are passionate about the land & property industry in Scotland, we would love to hear from you.
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high quality outputs for clients.
- Knowledge of one or more UK statutory consents requirements, such as a hybrid Bill, TWAO, DCO, CPO, and/or Vesting Order.
- Good communication and organisational skills and ability to liaise at all levels with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to delegate and undertake technical assurance of other colleagues’ work.
- Drive and enthusiasm to create strong technical work.
- Good commercial awareness with an understanding of budget, scope, change control and other project management activities.
- A full drivers’ licence would be advantageous.

**What's in it for you?**
- **Work-life balance?**

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
- **Inclusivity & Diversity?**

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.
- **Health & Wellbeing?**

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.
- **Flex your time?**

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP


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