Senior Infrastructure SurveyorWe are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior Surveyor to join our clients’ infrastructure team based in Leeds. You will join a team of over 60 specialists advising clients in the Transport, Energy, Utilities, Regeneration, minerals and waste, and telecoms sectors. Existing clients include National Highways, National Grid, Network Rail, HS2, Local Authorities, and The Crown Estate, as well as a wide range of private sector clients, investors, charities, and energy developers.Main tasks:

Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements, and voluntary agreements for land acquisition
Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunities and drive forward initiatives in the local area with a particular focus on Claimants/landowners
Landowner and Stakeholder engagement.
Negotiation of disturbance claims following works.
Consents for access across third-party land for works.
CPO Promotion work
Land and Property Valuation
Negotiation of compensation claims arising from construction works
An active role in the continuous development of efficient, ‘best practice’ internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources.
Implementing policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out.
Management of surveyors working across the team
Mentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional development
Adheres to the RICS Rules of Conduct or relevant professional body where appropriate.

This job description is not exhaustive, and the jobholder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department.What will it take to be successful?Ideally, you will be RICS Qualified and an RICS Registered Valuer with extensive PQE experience in a general practice/infrastructure surveying role with a business development-orientated attitude with a focus on delivering excellent customer service. Compulsory Purchase experience is desirable although this is not essential as we have excellent training available. You must also be able to demonstrate you have a good working knowledge of relevant legislation and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The role demands a significant amount of engagement with clients as well as landowners and agents therefore strong communication skills are essential. The day-to-day requirements of the role can change quickly therefore the successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is essential. As there is a certain amount of travel involved in the role, a full driving licence is essential.About UsClimate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.Inclusive Application ProcessClimate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.

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