Location
London, with UK and Ireland travel plus possible travel to WSP’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India.

Hours
Full Time, flexible working patterns available.

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
At WSP, you will have the opportunity to contribute to landmark infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland as part of the largest and most successful Land team in the industry. This role involves delivering land referencing, land access, landowner and stakeholder engagement, optioneering, and statutory processes. You will support multi-disciplinary teams in securing land access for surveys and infrastructure development, liaising with landowners, legal representatives, planning authorities, contractors, and clients. You will also provide training and mentoring to junior colleagues and participate in our CPD-accredited Land Academy. The role requires commercial awareness, including budget, scope, change control, and risk management, and involves client-facing activities representing WSP at Land Consultant level. Join a team that values innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on communities and the economy through successful delivery of major strategic infrastructure projects.

Experience
- Interest or experience in land services including land referencing, survey access, stakeholder and landowner engagement, or statutory processes.
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outputs.
- Knowledge of project management activities such as budget, scope, change control, and risk identification.
- General IT skills including Microsoft Office suite and basic GIS/mapping tools.
- Experience or knowledge of UK statutory consents (e.g. hybrid Bills, TWAs, DCOs, CPOs, Vesting Orders) and wayleave agreements is advantageous but not essential.

About you
- Effective communication and organizational skills with the ability to liaise at all levels with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to delegate and undertake technical assurance of colleagues’ work.
- Drive and enthusiasm to produce strong technical work.
- Willingness and ability to travel to various sites and locations as required.
- Passionate about the land and consenting industry with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or transferable skills related to land consulting, infrastructure projects, or project management are desirable but not mandatory. A positive attitude and eagerness to learn are essential.