Current jobs related to Principal Land And Consents Consultant - City of Edinburgh - Wsp


  • City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered By Brunel Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in Scotland Responsibilities Responsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processes Responsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they...

  • Land Consents Officer

    7 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Savills Full time

    **Role Overview** The role would suit an organised individual with negotiation skills and a rural background. The work involves the acquisition of property rights and environmental consents necessary to deliver utility projects, negotiating access and settling agricultural damages and advising our clients on the effect of legal notices in relation to their...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in Scotland Responsibilities Responsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processes Responsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson Limited Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in Scotland Responsibilities Responsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processes Responsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in ScotlandResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processesResponsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they relate...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in ScotlandResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processesResponsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they relate...


  • Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time

    Transmission Onshore Consent Manager/Advisor required for a major offshore wind developer based in ScotlandResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing a range of onshore environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA and DCO application processesResponsible for ensuring adequate recording of site selection and project design decisions as they relate...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time

    About the Role:This role is responsible for driving onshore site selection and route refinement in close liaison with the Land Manager and wider project team.Key Requirements:Expertise in onshore consent and environmental project issues.Strong stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to manage external consultants and budgets.Estimated Salary:₹70,000 -...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Environmental Consent Specialist to join our project delivery team at Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major offshore wind developer project.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing onshore environmental topics through the site...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson Limited Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Onshore Environmental Consents Specialist to join our project team. As a key player in the consenting process, you will be responsible for managing onshore environmental topics, including site selection, PEIR, EIA, and DCO application processes. Effective management of external consultants and review of deliverables...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Forestry and Land Scotland Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are recruiting for an Environmental Planning Director to join our Planning & Environment Team at Forestry and Land Scotland. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading on planning and environmental work across the Central Region, ensuring that our land management activities meet place-specific objectives.Main...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Burges Salmon Full time

    Burges Salmon is seeking a highly skilled Principal Planning and Consent Solicitor to join our expanding team in Edinburgh.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in planning law, including a deep understanding of the Electricity Act 1989, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Planning Act 2008, the Transport and Works Acts, compulsory...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    Your ResponsibilitiesAs a part of the WSP Land and Property Team, you will work to deliver land acquisition, land access, formal consents, statutory orders, and compensation agreements. You will combine office, home, and on-site working to support the delivery of land access and land acquisition projects through the identification of land ownership,...

  • Consenting Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Go Green Recruitment Full time

    **Consenting Manager Edinburgh** **Multiple areas** **Substantial Salary** **The Role** An opportunity for a consenting manager to work in an reward winning specialist working within the renewable energy sector. In this role you will be responsible for the consenting of renewable energy projects for clients and joint venture partners. Thisinvolves the...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Ltd Full time

    About the RoleNES Fircroft Ltd is seeking an Onshore Consent and Environmental Expert to join our Offshore Wind Farm team. This role will focus on managing a range of environmental topics through the site selection PEIR, EIA, and DCO application processes.The successful candidate will have experience in DCO applications, linear development projects, and/or...


  • City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Eden Brown Full time

    **Job Title: Principal Sustainability Consultant** **Location: Edinburgh** **Salary: £48, 000 - £52, 000** *** Our client is a leading engineering consultancy committed to achieving a carbon neutral and sustainable future for the built environment. They are currently seeking someone to join their passionate team of sustainability experts as a Principal...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom WSP Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a UK Land and Property Surveyor to join our established teams. You will be responsible for negotiating access to and acquiring land for high-profile, strategic infrastructure projects across the UK, securing appropriate land rights for large-scale development projects, and preparing consent...


  • City of London, United Kingdom Allen & York (Built and Natural Environment) Ltd Full time

    Principal Consultant Opportunity in Hydrogen Energy - Commercially FocusedLocation: London Hybrid working (Other locations can be considered)Are you ready to drive impact in the sustainable energy sector? We are searching for a Principal Consultant with significant commercial experience to lead and grow hydrogen energy consulting initiatives. This role is an...

  • Consents Advisor

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Orion Full time

    **Job description**: We have a current opportunity for a Consents Advisor on a contract basis. For further information about this position please apply. 12-month contract 3 days per week in the central Edinburgh project office, 2 days home working Rate negotiable **Key Accountabilities**: - Provide technical consenting guidance, support and oversight...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Continuum Industries Full time

    **About Continuum Industries**: We are Continuum Industries, an Edinburgh-based startup developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools that enable a rapid and in-depth exploration of design options for infrastructure projects such as offshore and onshore wind farm connections, transmission lines, hydrogen and water pipelines. We’re on a mission to help...

Principal Land And Consents Consultant

1 month ago


City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Wsp Full time

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready
WSP is one of the UK's largest suppliers of Land Services and is looking to broaden and strengthen its team of experienced land professionals across the UK with immediate vacancies for Senior Land and Property Surveyors to join our established teams.
Are you ready to contribute to major infrastructure projects in the UK?
We're excited to offer opportunities within our multidisciplinary firm.
As a valued member of our Land Services team, you'll play a crucial role in delivering essential services related to land acquisition, valuation, compulsory purchase, compensation, landowner engagement, land access, wayleaves, consents, and negotiations.
YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED?
Negotiating access to and acquiring complex land for high profile, strategic infrastructure projects across the UK.
Securing appropriate land rights for large scale development projects and providing strategic land advice to our clients.
Drafting and preparing consent documents.
Utilising statutory powers and other available mechanisms to acquire land (CPO, TWAO, DCO, DNS, TCPA) on behalf of WSP clients across highways, rail, water, gas and all energy sectors including renewable.
Negotiation of Heads of Terms for large scale, complex land owners to secure land for projects in timely fashion utilising the appropriate mechanism.
Liaising with major landowners' land agents, legal representatives, planning authorities, key stakeholders, contractors and clients.
Managing and settling compensation claims (eg CPO, land damage, voluntary etc).
Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams across a range of sectors and locations across the UK.
Demonstrable experience in supporting and/or developing a team of early career professionals providing both technical training and career development support.
Participation within the management team, propelling the team forward and advancing its growth and development.
YOUR TEAM As a part of the WSP Land and Property Team you would work to deliver land acquisition, land access, formal consents, statutory orders and compensation agreements.
Our clients develop major highway, rail, energy and renewable infrastructure projects, all of which impact privately owned land.
You will work as part of a team of Land Specialists assisting in the liaison with landowners that may be affected by development, obtaining the appropriate land consents, gaining access and where necessary compensating them for the impact caused by the scheme.
As part of our Land and Property Team you will combine office, home and on-site working to support the delivery of land access and land acquisition projects through the identification of land ownership, consultation with landowners, undertaking property valuation, assessing and negotiating compensation, combining skills in GIS, data management and landowner engagement.
The role would encompass working with our Land Team across a variety of commercial, residential and agricultural properties.
WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Proven track record in the leading delivery of land and property related services.
Experience of negotiating with complex landowners and robust knowledge of the legal process for the acquisition of property and rights.
Experience of managing and settling a range of voluntary and compulsory purchase compensation claims.
Proven track record in the management and delivery of land-related services on high profile projects.
Effective, concise communication with strong influencing and negotiating skills.
Experience of high profile infrastructure development schemes in particular the road, rail, gas, electricity or renewable energy sector.
Broad knowledge of legislation and procedures (e.g.
Electricity Act 1989, Transport Works Act 1992, Planning Act 2008, Town and Country Planning Act 1990).
A full UK driving licence is required.
Associate or full Membership to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or other professional membership (desirable but not essential).
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP
#WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
#J-18808-Ljbffr