Agriculture Liaison Officer
Vacancy ID: 55960 DM
*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.*
Do you thrive on getting out in the field, solving problems, and building strong relationships?
Are you passionate about farming, sustainability, and protecting land?
Looking for a role where you can drive change, support net-zero goals, and leave a mark on UK agriculture?
The Company
A leading UK national firm of chartered surveyors and specialist property consultants with a heritage stretching back nearly 200 years. They are a full-service property and land consultancy, supporting farmers, landowners, developers, and organisations across the UK.
Their rural teams combine practical farming know-how with technical, commercial, and environmental expertise to advise on farming strategy, land use, estate planning, and sustainability. They make an impact where agriculture, land, and development meet.
The Role
You will be acting as the vital link between large-scale infrastructure projects (such as water pipelines, gas networks, or renewable energy sites) and the farming community. They ensure that construction work proceeds smoothly while minimising disruption to agricultural businesses and land.
Location: UK Wide, however ideal residency location would be Knutsford or surrounding areas
Salary: £32,000 for trainees. Dep on Exp
What You'll Do:
1. Assess how projects impact farming and land use
2. Help mitigate disruption and coordinate land access
3. Prepare site records and track project progress
4. Supervise soil handling, drainage, fencing, reinstatement, and environmental tasks
5. Support sustainability and net-zero initiatives
6. This field-based, hands-on role requires strong communication, practical land knowledge, and adaptability. Every day is different, from environmental duties to assisting with underground service location - making your work varied, impactful, and highly rewarding.
Key Skills & Requirements:
7. Agricultural Knowledge:A deep understanding of farming practices, rural affairs, and land management is essential. Agricultural experience, preferably with qualifications, and an interest in construction and renewable projects
8. Communication: High-level negotiation and interpersonal skills are required to handle sensitive conversations with farmers and project stakeholders.
9. Field Work: The role is heavily site-based, requiring a full UK driving licence and a willingness to travel across rural regions.
10. Project Management: The ability to maintain detailed records of conditions and track project progress against deadlines.
11. Agricultural experience, preferably with qualifications, and an interest in construction and renewable projects
Keywords: Farm Liaison Officer, Land Liaison Officer, Agriculture Field Officer, Agricultural Advisor, Farm Advisor - Land Access, Land & Agriculture Coordinator, Farm Liaison, Land Advisor, Agriculture Coordinator