Senior Land & Infrastructure Consultant

WSP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Competitive salaries

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Land Consultant to lead the delivery of major strategic infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will manage relationships with landowners and stakeholders, ensure effective project delivery, and provide expert advice on land issues. This role requires strong negotiation skills, a degree in a relevant field, and the ability to engage with diverse communities. Flexible working patterns and competitive salaries are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure development with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven success in negotiating land acquisition and reducing land risk.
• Ability to manage relationships and advise on statutory processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and manage relationships.
• Liaise with landowners and stakeholders to secure land rights.

Skills

Urban and rural environment expertise

Negotiating commercial terms

Landowner and public engagement skills

IT skills

Influencing and negotiating skills

Education

Degree in Geography, Land/Estate Management, or Agriculture

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Land Consultant to lead the delivery of major strategic infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will manage relationships with landowners and stakeholders, ensure effective project delivery, and provide expert advice on land issues. This role requires strong negotiation skills, a degree in a relevant field, and the ability to engage with diverse communities. Flexible working patterns and competitive salaries are offered.