Job Description

About Our Client

Our client is a well-recognised and well-respected national firm providing services to all aspects of the wider rural economy. Their utility division is dedicated to harmonising the agricultural and utility sectors for the benefit of both industries. Their mission is to ensure the seamless coexistence of agriculture and infrastructure projects, both vital to the country and the economy.

About the Job

As an Agricultural Liaison Officer, your role will be pivotal in facilitating the smooth running of infrastructure projects where they meet agricultural interests and operations. Your responsibilities will include the management of wayleave agreements and other associated legal documents with farmers, landowners, and utility companies, as well as collaborating with stakeholders to streamline processes and ensure efficient land and resource management. You\'ll need to develop and maintain strong relationships with local farmers and regulatory authorities, and resolve disputes and address concerns related to utilities, land use, and compensation when these arise.

The Ideal Candidate

Ideally, you\'ll be an experienced Agricultural Liaison Officer, with a number of years\' experience in a comparable role. Our client will also consider candidates from the agricultural sector with an interest in the utility and infrastructure worlds. A degree in agriculture, land management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is essential, and specialized knowledge of utility infrastructure, wayleaves, and relevant regulations would be highly desirable. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential along with exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

In return for your expertise and dedication, our client is offering a competitive salary (DOE) and benefits package, professional growth and development opportunities, all in a supportive and co-operative work environment.

How to Apply

If you\'re ready to make a significant impact on the interface between agriculture and utilities in East Anglia, please submit your CV to or call 07375 967913.

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