Job Description

Location : Leeds Job Advert

Do you want to make a difference? Build the world you want to live in.

We have a number of opportunities across our Leeds and London office for an experienced Land Referencer to join our Infrastructure teams. This is an opportunity to join the market leading infrastructure team and support some of the country\xe2\x80\x99s biggest infrastructure schemes.

This role to be a part of a growing land referencing team that has a substantial track record for delivering quality services. Our vision of leadership is the ability to respond positively to challenges, and every opinion is heard.

We are looking for a Land Referencing professional with experience in the industry who wants to grow as a consultant in a supportive environment, there will be amble opportunity to develop with the firm and to undertake continued professional development. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage.

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave, pension contribution, life assurance and are open to those seeking hybrid and/or flexible working arrangements. In addition we offer an excellent range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Main tasks:

• Geo-referencing and digitising features from CAD and paper plans into ArcGIS.
• Desktop and contact referencing of affected parties.
• Data management, collection, interpretation and analysing land data.
• Inputting and maintaining data within the land system.
• Verify and update relevant ArcGIS mapping layers.
• Production of clear and accurate legal documentation such as, order plans, books of reference, notices, and schedules.
• Site visits to conduct door knocking exercise and post notices.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with members of the public.
• Attendance of client/stakeholder meetings.

What does it take to be successful?

You will have gained a degree qualification (or equivalent) ideally in a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s or master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in geography/planning along with proven experience within the production of books of reference, order plans, notices, and schedules. Knowledge of projects involving use of compulsory purchase would be an advantage (such as, Transport and Works Act, Compulsory Purchase Act, and the Planning Act). Candidates who show exceptional potential in their probation period will be enrolled onto the Carter Jonas CPO academy. You will be a competent GIS user (preferably ArcGIS) who is able to collect, interpret and use land ownership data in a variety of formats. A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to rural and urban land referencing locations.

Hours Full time
Department Infrastructure & Energy
Job Type Full time
Contract Type Permanent
Salary Competitive

Carter Jonas