Land Specialist

Full Job Description

Role: Land Specialist

Salary: £55,000 – £60,000

Shropshire Area

Permanent position

The Role:

The Land Specialist is the go-to person within the company who can act on our behalf in the field when it comes to building on private land. They will take field visit requests from internal teams, align them with their expertise in interaction, FTTP build, surveying and legal access rights and approach conversations and enter negotiations to procure land access rights.

These conversations may be with local authorities, government bodies, parish councillors, residents, businesses, or farmers. The message is the same in that we wants to provide connectivity for everyone and to do so agreements need to be in place; the Land Specialist will support the business in this.

Desirable Specifications:

• Experience in Telecoms or a relatable industry
• Experience of Wayleaves
• Experience of RICS
• Experience of working with Freeholders

Duties of the Land Specialist

• Conducts survey, negotiation and consenting with residential, business, MoD and agricultural freeholders, dealing with the complex interface between internal teams and freeholders resulting in agreements to facilitate wayleaves capturing timing, cost, efficiency, and environmental impacts
• Keeps up to date and engaged with external areas ensuring adherence to internal policies
• Works with Marketing and Engagement to align messaging around wayleaves with local authorities, parish councillors and major freeholders including participation in community events helping to present the message
• Apply in-depth knowledge to navigate regulatory frameworks and freeholder requirements operating as a field-based representative

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That’s why our consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. If you would like more information please contact Jack Challinor.