Land Agent

Job Title: Land Agent Location: Northern Ireland / Republic of Ireland Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Salary: Competitive Directorate: Land Referencing / Land Access Company Overview: Ardent is the UK s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services to support major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. We are Project Managers, Chartered Surveyors, Transport Planners and Land Referencers, based in London, Birmingham, Warrington, Leeds, Glasgow and Dublin and supporting projects throughout the UK and Ireland. Established in 1992 to provide a 'one stop shop for land and property matters for major infrastructure projects, our client portfolio includes some of the biggest players across our four core sectors of transport, renewables, utilities and regeneration. We are passionate about delivering life-improving change for communities and future generations and we are proud to play a key role in facilitating and delivering the UK and Ireland s net zero agenda, improving connectivity, enabling the repurposing of high streets and town centres and delivering new homes for the people who need them most. We are problem-solvers, can-doers and solution-drivers working collaboratively with our clients to provide proactive and strategic advice to identify and mitigate risks, deliver efficiencies and, ultimately, achieve deliverable consents and build projects that positively impact people s lives and the world that we live in. We are currently expanding our presence in Ireland and we are looking for people with experience delivering land services for a number of new roles which include: Land Referencers Land Access Consultant Land Officer Surveyors Senior Surveyors Principal Surveyors Duties involve but not limited to: Working to support our teams in the delivery of land access including landowner and stakeholder engagement regarding Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPO) General Vesting Declaration (GVD) and Development Consent Orders (DCO), Identifying landowners, land agents and legal representatives, planning authorities and research of Registers of Republic of Ireland. Engagement with landowners and other parties who have an interest in the land. Securing access to land for surveys. Play a major role in Ardents Land Access directorate, working on NSIP s within Ireland and be part of our continued growth and success. Knowledge / experience required: Experience within delivering land services such as land referencing, survey access, stakeholder and landowner engagement. Knowledge of Irelands statutory consents requirements such as DCO, CPO. Good communication and organisational skills. Good attention to detail. Stakeholder engagement experience. Enthusiastic and driven. Technically focused. Commercially aware, working within budget and playing an integral part of driving outcomes as part of Ardents business plans. Full driving license. Behavioral Skills Required (Based on our Values) : Thirst for Knowledge (We embrace opportunities to learn and improve for personal and professional growth) - Demonstrate a strong commitment to the development of yourself, and your people, for your role in a growth company and future role. Coach and mentor others (or actively engage with your Coach) to have a deep understanding of their knowledge and experience. Actively supporting with areas of development and career goals, extending beyond a technical remit and actively developing your business knowledge on an on-going basis. Own It (We do what we say we will. We own our individual actions, are accountable for them and take pride in adding value) - Act like it matters, take pride and caring about the outcome of people in your team, or who you work with, and your client s objectives. Be the Difference (Focus energy to make things happen. Be beyond process. Stand up, Stand out) - Be confident in your decisions and implementing them, taking into account the wider structure and objectives of the business, working with or alongside peers across the business. Be more than any other competent person in your role. Enjoy the Journey (Have fun, be engaged and be proud to be Ardent) - Translating goals and visions of the business into meaningful objectives for your team in a positive and engaging manner (delivering excellence in your own objectives), demonstrating your commitment to Ardent and the wellbeing and development of your team and colleagues. Understand the needs of your people and colleagues to have, purpose/fulfilment, personal growth, engagement, team culture and fair pay. Adapt (We drive change and innovation to deliver growth and new opportunities in an ever-changing world) - As a growth company Ardent is all about change. You must be a change maker. Demonstrate ability to drive and/or implement change to enable Ardent to continue to excel. Listen to your team and people you work with to actively search for opportunities to create change. Exhibit a resilient attitude, communicate key information in a clear and engaging way to influence others . Ardent is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, colour, religion or belief, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability status or other legally protected characteristics. With people at the core of our business, we offer employees an unrivalled career opportunity rather than simply a job. In a fast growing organisation, we train, develop and support our staff to grow and achieve their career goals. This is supported by a number of initiatives to look after the wellbeing of our employees whilst allowing employees to work flexibility and maintain a positive work life balance. We offer an attractive benefits package to include :- Hybrid working Smart Working Policy Medical health plan Career progression Coaching Cycle to Work Electric Car Scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay For more information, please see our services page on our website at www.ardent-management.com Interested? Get in touch Should you be interested in hearing more about the position or wish to send your cv in to peopleardent-management.com or contact Stuart Thomas stuartthomasardent-management.com