Wayleave Warden

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

The Role

Overview

Manage land access, wayleaves, easements for DWNO energy project

Key Responsibilities

  • stakeholder engagement
  • wayleave management
  • claims settlement
  • planning consents
  • regulatory compliance
  • access negotiation

Tasks

-Act as the key point of contact for all grantor and stakeholder engagement, providing clear updates and maintaining excellent relationships -Support the acquisition and management of wayleaves, easements, freehold and leasehold interests -Collaborate with internal and client teams to align wayleave activities with project programmes and construction milestones -Support the settlement of claims and maintain accurate records of agreements and communications -Assist with the acquisition of planning and environmental consents where required -Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements associated with land access and ownership -Negotiate and agree site access routes, ensuring timely resolution of any issues or disputes -Manage and maintain the Wayleave communication tracker, recording all communications and interfaces with landowners, third parties, and external stakeholders

Requirements

  • wayleave
  • legal compliance
  • negotiation
  • project management
  • electrical
  • ohl

What You Bring

-Brings a proactive, customer-focused approach to working with both internal teams and external stakeholders -Has demonstrable experience in wayleave or land rights management, ideally within the energy or utilities sector -Is well-versed in legal compliance requirements associated with land access -Has proven experience in negotiation and stakeholder management -Has experience in the acquisition of wayleaves, easements, and related consents -Demonstrates strong project management skills, with experience overseeing multiple schemes concurrently -Ideally has experience in the electrical sector, particularly OHL (Overhead Line) and substation projects (desirable)

Benefits

-Recognition scheme and long service awards -We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. -Annual bonus scheme -Flexible and adaptable working -Contributory pension scheme -Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days -Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) -Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support

The Company

About Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

-Delivers critical national projects in energy, rail, highways, and water. -Specializes in major energy frameworks, including grid upgrades and windfarm links. -Provides comprehensive water expertise from sewerage to the Thames Tideway super-sewer. -Conducts nuclear decommissioning and power infrastructure work at sites like Sellafield. -Works on high-profile transport hubs, including Liverpool Street roof renewal and station expansions. -Balances large-scale engineering with regional projects to bridge communities and shape infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Energy

Water

Highways

Rail

Aviation