Position
Land Rights Liaison Officer
Location
West Yorkshire (Dewsbury, Keighley or Castleford)
Employment Type
Permanent – Full Time
Salary
Starting Salary £27,840 with Company Car or Car Allowance and Flexible Benefits
Role Purpose
Freedom Land & Estates Management Services seeks a Land Rights Liaison Officer to join the team based at client offices in Dewsbury, Keighley or Castleford. This development position offers progression toward a Wayleave Officer or Surveyor role.
Key Responsibilities
* Obtain standard consents for low complexity projects, including new connections, grantor/property changes, payment reassessments, substation access reviews, boundary and tenure enquiries, simple drainage claims and access arrangements for maintenance requiring site visits.
* Face‑to‑face meetings with customers and grantors.
* Maintain strong organisational skills and demonstrate assertiveness.
* Positioned between the Wayleaves Support function and an existing team of Wayleave Officers.
* Full training and mentoring will be provided.
Essential Qualifications
* Full, clean driving licence.
* Minimum 5 GCSEs (including Maths & English, Grade C or above).
* Minimum 2 A‑levels or equivalent.
* Customer service orientation.
Desirable Experience
* Experience with Wayleaves and consents.
* Knowledge of legal processes.
* Understanding of electricity industry regulations.
* Negotiation experience.
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