Senior Land Referencer: DCO/CPO & Geospatial Lead

Dalcour Maclaren; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Pension

Life insurance

On-site parking

Cycle to work

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

EAP & wellbeing

Study leave

Sabbatical

Job summary

Dalcour Maclaren is seeking a Senior Land Referencer to lead the land referencing process for high-profile DCO/CPO projects in the UK. You will manage data, ensure quality of Books of Reference, and act as a key contact for clients and delivery teams.

You will mentor junior team members, drive due diligence, and help optimise processes while adhering to statutory requirements and company policies. Travel to site locations will be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in land referencing for DCO and CPO projects.
• Ability to mentor and train junior team members.
• Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong IT skills with GIS familiarity and data handling capabilities.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the land referencing process for DCO/CPO projects and be main client contact.
• Manage projects, assets, requirements, and ensure objectives are met.
• Identify data sources, license suppliers, and set up environments for value.
• Verify information and upload to the internal land referencing database.
• Guide stakeholders to capture land ownership data and maintain records.
• Ensure deliverables meet legal, contractual, and policy standards.
• Maintain commercial awareness and provide regular client updates on billing.

Skills

Land referencing

DCO/CPO knowledge

Client liaison

Data management

Quality assurance

Mentoring juniors

Project management

Billing & records

Tools

GIS (ArcGIS)

Data systems

Job description

Dalcour Maclaren is seeking a Senior Land Referencer to lead the land referencing process for high-profile DCO/CPO projects in the UK. You will manage data, ensure quality of Books of Reference, and act as a key contact for clients and delivery teams.

You will mentor junior team members, drive due diligence, and help optimise processes while adhering to statutory requirements and company policies. Travel to site locations will be required as needed.