At 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.
Following our continuous growth, we are recruiting an ambitious Surveyor to join our team in Bignell/Leatherhead/Cirencester or Salisbury and be at the forefront of exciting utility and infrastructure projects in the country.
As a Surveyor you will:
* Advising infrastructure clients in land assembly and access for a variety of infrastructure projects, and working with a variety of mechanisms including Water Resources Act, Development Consent Orders, Compulsory Purchase Orders and access and acquisition by agreement
* Collaborate with landowners, stakeholders, and legal teams to secure necessary land access and rights
* Prepare and review land acquisition documents such as heads of terms or statutory notices
* Negotiating statutory compensation claims with affected landowners and advising on appropriate compensation settlements
* Problem-solving complex situations such as access refusals or challenging negotiations
* Potential to lead a small team of graduate surveyors delivering the work
* Contribution to business development, growth of the business, and delivery of the department and company business plan
The successful candidate will:
* Hold either MRICS or AssocRICS qualified
* Have a full UK driving licence
* Be experienced in leading a team or projects
* Be a natural problem solver
* Enjoy delivering results with a team
* Be a great team player and have a can-do attitude
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
* 2 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.