Land Rights Officer

MorePeople; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in rural infrastructure is seeking a Land Rights Surveyor to facilitate land rights and access, engage with various stakeholders, and manage multiple projects across the UK. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with knowledge in Property & Law or related fields. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including holidays, health support, and workplace discounts.

Benefits

25 days holiday + public holidays

Health cash plan

Gym discounts

Pension and life assurance

Bonus scheme eligibility

Qualifications

• Min. 2 years of knowledge in Property & Law, Agriculture, or Land Management.
• Willingness to work toward RICS/AssocRICS or CAAV qualification.
• Strong IT skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating land rights and access processes.
• Acting as a liaison between clients and grantees.
• Meeting landowners and local authorities to provide advice.

Skills

Client-focused communication

Organizational skills

IT literacy

Project management

Engagement with stakeholders

Education

2 A-levels or equivalent

HND or related degree

Property & Law, Agriculture, Land Management, Environment, or Valuation knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

If you enjoy being out on the ground, solving real‑world land challenges, and working with people from every corner of the rural and infrastructure world, this role will keep you energised. We're looking for a Land Rights Surveyor who can bring clarity, confidence, and organisation to fast‑moving projects across the UK.

What you'll be doing

• Facilitating land rights and access using established processes
• Acting as the link between client and grantee during construction
• Meeting and engaging with landowners, local authorities, land agents, statutory bodies, and contractors
• Attending site meetings and providing clear, practical advice
• Sharing technical knowledge with colleagues and stakeholders

Locations

• Perth
• Inverness
• Salisbury

What you'll bring

• Client‑focused, confident communicator
• Highly organised, motivated, and IT‑literate
• Able to manage multiple projects under pressure
• Comfortable engaging with engineers, contractors, and landowners
• Knowledge in Property & Law, Agriculture, Land Management, Environment, or Valuation (min. 2 years)
• Willing to work toward RICS/AssocRICS or CAAV if not already qualified

About you

• Full UK driving licence
• Ideally 2 A‑levels, HND, or a related degree
• Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What you'll get

A strong benefits package including:

• 25 days holiday + public holidays (with option to buy more)
• Health cash plan, wellbeing support, gym discounts
• Pension, life assurance, income protection
• Bonus scheme eligibility
• Retail and travel discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme