Consents Advisor

MorePeople; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy consultancy in the UK is seeking a Consents Advisor to manage land rights, navigate compulsory purchase orders, and ensure regulatory compliance for major projects. The role involves stakeholder engagement and negotiation with landowners and authorities to facilitate smooth project operations. Candidates should have expertise in land referencing and strategic collaboration, playing a crucial role in delivering energy infrastructure that supports communities across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in navigating land rights and compulsory purchase orders.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of planning regulations and environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage permissions, licences, and wayleaves for projects.
• Support negotiations with landowners and stakeholders.
• Build relationships with local authorities and community representatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to make an impact on the UK's energy and utilities infrastructure? We're looking for a Consents Advisor who thrives on navigating land rights, compulsory purchase orders (CPOs), and stakeholder negotiations to keep critical projects moving.

Why this role matters

You’ll be at the heart of major energy infrastructure delivery, ensuring regulatory approvals, land access agreements, and compensation negotiations are secured on time. This is a chance to combine technical expertise in land referencing and utility surveying with strategic stakeholder engagement – helping shape projects that power millions of homes and businesses.

What you’ll be doing

• Land & Property Consents: Manage permissions, licences, and wayleaves, ensuring smooth access for construction and utilities projects.
• Compulsory Purchase & Compensation: Support negotiations with landowners, agents, and stakeholders, ensuring fair outcomes and compliance with statutory frameworks.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build trusted relationships with local authorities, environmental bodies, landowners, and community representatives.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay ahead of planning regulations, environmental legislation, and land rights frameworks.
• Project Coordination: Work clo…