Land Access Manager
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Snowhill Birmingham |
| Area | Midlands, UK |
| Sector | High Speed Rail |
| Salary | £45 - 56,350 + Pension (6%:12%) + 25 Days Holiday |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Charlton Recruitment |
| Telephone | 07881022741 |
| Job Ref | HS983 |
| Job Views | 605 |
- Description
- Land Access Manager
Description
As a Land Access Manager at HS2 you will be required to engage with landowners and land agents to secure timely access to land to enable survey activities to proceed in accordance with the wider Hybrid Bill and Construction programmes.
Working in the Land and Property Directorate within High Speed 2 you will be working in the Land Access team which consist of 9 people, reporting to the Lead Land Access Manager.
This role has excellent career development opportunities with progression being able to happen within the Land Access Team, Land Acquisitions, Delivery Team in fact it is a really good springboard into HS2.
The role will require 1 or 2 days a week meeting land owners, there will be a degree of flexible working where you manage your own diary and appointments (at least 1 day from home).
About the role:
- Formal instruction and coordination of the activities of HS2’s supply chain to ensure access to land is secured in time for survey activity (for ecological, noise, environmental and ground investigation assessments) to proceed in accordance with agreed programmes;
- Manage access requests for key technical stakeholders (e.g. Network Rail, Environmental Agency, Canal & River Trust and Highways England), utilities); provide single point of contact across HS2 for access to land owned by key technical stakeholders to ensure access requests are coordinated, costs managed, and disruption to stakeholders kept to a minimum;
- Manage and reconcile the Environmental and Ground Investigation survey scope datasets to ensure that landowners are provided with accurate information via the supply chain, to assist in securing agreement;
- Co-ordinate with Construction and project teams in relation to access requirements for Ground investigation surveys, including sense check of borehole locations, advance notice and collating access taken for survey payment generation, and location/negotiation of sites for secure works compounds;
- Negotiate and finalise disturbance, crop loss and reinstatement claims where received from external landowners in a transparent, fair and equitable manner consistent with the use of public money.
Qualifications
About You:
- Experience of engaging with landowners over access to land for surveys and investigations, ideally with Rural experience.
- Experience of assessing claims for loss (crop loss, reinstatement, etc);
- Experience of compiling and analysing data using Excel (or equivalent), GIS and database reporting tools experience of managing external supplier
- Professional membership of relevant institution (RICS, CAAV, RTPI, APM, etc) – useful but not essential
