Senior Land Consultant
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We're a friendly, dynamic and supportive team. We encourage passion, ambition and collaboration, both in our performance as a team and individually. New ideas are encouraged. We actively promote involvement in the development and direction of our products and services, as well as finding more efficient ways to work. We also love a good work social and team building events. As well as this we offer:
We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth, including:
Competitive Salary
Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option of adding up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year
Annual Lifestyle Allowance: £300 to spend on an activity of your choice
Pension Scheme: Matched up to 6% for the first 3 years, and up to 10% thereafter
Private Health Insurance: Provided by Vitality
Group Income Protection Scheme
Charitable Fundraising: Matched funding for your efforts
Cycle to Work and Gym Flex Schemes
Internal Coaching and Mentoring: Available throughout your time with us
Training and Career Progression: A strong focus on your development
Family-Friendly Policies
Free Parking
Join us at Landmark and be part of a team that supports your ambitions and growth, both personally and professionally.
The Opportunity
Join us at the forefront of renewable energy and strategic infrastructure development as a Senior Land Referencer, where you'll play a key leadership role in shaping major projects from concept to delivery.
Working closely with the Deputy Manager, you'll lead critical land referencing activities, including land rights identification, schedule preparation, GIS mapping, and CPO plan production. Beyond technical delivery, you'll influence system improvements, strengthen project governance, manage client and contractor relationships, and engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
As a trusted mentor and subject matter expert, you'll support and develop Referencers while driving project success through the pre-planning phase. This is an exciting opportunity to combine technical excellence, leadership, and strategic thinking to deliver impactful projects that contribute to the UK's renewable energy and infrastructure future.
Providing a high-quality service to Millar & Bryce customers comprising of handling land reference searches.
Ability to lead and support research within all necessary registers available within the UK that support the land referencing process
The ability to lead the delivery of accurate land interest information relative to major infrastructure projects and to lead the search and land referencing process.
Ensure that the quality control criteria are met
Support strategy and process to enable colleagues to deliver project goals and timelines and that targeted levels are met.
Processing external/internal requests for information, publications, mapping etc.
Extracting relative information from appropriate sources (may include site visits to sites across the UK and interviewing owners/occupiers of properties)
Consistently and accurately lead the production of schedules, books of reference and plans suitable for supporting compulsory purchase and registration
Supporting the wider Millar & Bryce teams to ensure that performance standards and business objectives are met.
About You
You will be a confident communicator who is driven to deliver results. You will also be/have:
Land referencing experience through the Scottish Saisine and land registration
Optional HM Land Registry experience
ARCGIS experience including accurate data management
Ability to administer map set-up within GIS platforms and support teams in the effective use of digital mapping tools
Excellent administrative, planning and organisational skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience of providing outstanding customer service
Capability to build strong collaborative relationships internally and externally
Ability to multitask and prioritise a varied workload
Ability to meet demanding timelines
Support the maintenance of budget accrual reporting
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
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