We are seeking an experienced Land Referencing Manager to play a key role in delivering statutory land referencing services for our land and property consultancy client across major infrastructure, energy, utilities and regeneration projects.

This role combines hands-on technical delivery with quality assurance, mentoring and team leadership, while also supporting the implementation and use of an internal digital land referencing platform.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary project teams and clients to ensure land referencing outputs are accurate, compliant and delivered to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
 

• Lead and support land referencing activities across statutory schemes including CPO, DCO, TWAO and GVD projects
• Undertake ownership identification, title analysis and interests reconciliation
• Prepare and review Books of Reference, land plans, schedules and statutory documentation
• Ensure consistency between GIS datasets, plans and written schedules
• Support quality assurance processes, peer review and audit readiness
• Provide technical support and mentoring to junior land referencers
• Liaise with surveyors, land agents, legal teams and project stakeholders to resolve complex land matters

• Strong knowledge of planning and compulsory purchase legislation
• Experience working with DCO, TWAO and GVD processes
• Familiarity with GIS-supported land referencing workflows
• Experience preparing statutory documentation such as Books of Reference and land schedules

• Knowledge of digital delivery platforms or data-led quality assurance processes
• Experience contributing to system improvements or process optimisation initiatives
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery environments