Senior Land Referencer

Pipeguild; Stirling; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave + birthday

Vitality Health Membership (private HC

Flexible working

Pension Scheme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Cycle to work

Maternity/Paternity leave

Professional development

Job summary

Dalcour Maclaren in Stirling is seeking a Senior Land Referencer to act as the primary liaison between affected parties, communities and delivery teams, delivering DCO and CPO Books of Reference for clients.

You will manage projects, identify and source data, utilise GIS, mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company policies while travelling to project sites with a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience of land referencing for DCO and CPO projects.
• Ability to mentor and train junior team members to maintain quality standards.
• Client-facing role requiring clear communication with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead in land referencing activities for DCO/CPO projects and manage data requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers and internal teams to deliver Books of Reference.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, contractual and organisational policies and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Land referencing

DCO & CPO processes

Stakeholder management

GIS data handling

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography/Geomatics or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

## Senior Land ReferencerApplylocations: Stirlingtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR1962At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future. **As a Senior Land Referencer you will:*** Play a key and wide-ranging role in exciting, high-profile projects by acting as a consistent point of contact between affected parties, communities, and organisational delivery teams to successfully submit Development Consent Order (DCO) and Compulsory Purchase Order (CPOs) Books of Reference on behalf of our clients.* Manage projects and requests, ensuring requirements and objectives are met, building positive relationships with clients and the team* Lead in identifying key data sources, engaging with suppliers to license, obtain and set up the required environment and process to gain best value of them* Have an eye for detail to ensure all relevant information is identified, extracted, verified, and uploaded to our bespoke internal land referencing database* Have strong communication skills when meeting with project stakeholders to record and update land ownership data.* Understand all client requirements to provide guidance to junior team members and quality assure deliverables to ensure standards are always met* Carry out work in compliance with relevant legal, statutory, contractual, and organisational requirements and policies.* Be commercially aware, maintain good records and requests to provide regular client updates and ensure accurate billing**The successful candidate will:*** Have experience of land referencing for development consent order (DCO) and compulsory purchase order (CPO) projects.* Have expert knowledge of the statutory processes and be comfortable mentoring and training members of the team to ensure quality standards are maintained at all times.* Be client facing and will be confident communicating with stakeholders of all levels.* Have great IT skills, be familiar with GIS and be ready to take on new challenges.* Have excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, be results-driven and a keen problem solver* Have the ability to manage a large amount of both quantitative and qualitative data* Have an awareness of GIS* Have a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site and project locations**Benefits:*** Annual bonus scheme* 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday* Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)* Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance* Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension* Life insurance (4x Base Salary)* Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices* Cycle to work scheme* 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave* 4 Weeks paid Paternity Leave* BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service* Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service* Professional development – paid study leave* Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support* 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year*Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.*