Land Rights and Compensation Co-ordinator
Northern Powergrid
land searches
consent issuance
payment processing
progress reviews
site visits
customer communication
You will be supporting our team of experienced Land Rights Surveyors, speaking to customers on their behalf regarding the progress of their new supplies, or to landowners regarding consents, payments or compensation settlements following site works. You’ll get involved from the very beginning of new works (varying in size from small to large) and will be responsible for completing initial land ownership and environmental searches, issuing simple consents and applications, processing payment requests and completing regular progress reviews and updates. In time you will become responsible for your own landowner enquiries and be expected meet landowners on site face to face to complete simple consents yourself.
driving licence
it literate
stakeholder communication
a‑levels
multi‑tasking
problem solving
A full clean driving license is desirable.
Is generally IT literate and able to input data and update internal systems accurately and consistently; and
enjoys working in a busy environment;
likes dealing with people - you should be comfortable speaking to a range of different stakeholders on the phone, via e-mail or face to face and be able to answer their queries confidently;
Candidates should hold 2 A levels or equivalent qualifications.
can coordinate multiple tasks at the same time and who has an enquiring mind;
enjoys problem solving to be able to develop in the role and progress within the team;
BenefitsStarting salary: £26,676 - £29,395 (experience dependant) P&A L2 pp6-8
Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme
25 days holiday (rising with service)
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Over 100 Years
Years of Service
The company has been providing reliable electricity service.
Millions of Homes
Residential and Commercial Connections
Millions of homes and thousands of businesses connected.
- As a vital utility provider, it operates one of the largest electricity distribution networks in the UK.
- Northern Powergrid specializes in the operation, maintenance, and development of electrical infrastructure.
- The company also focuses on grid modernization and integrating smart technologies to improve service reliability.
- They have led several key projects aimed at reducing energy loss and enhancing sustainability in their grid.
- Northern Powergrid's work spans across urban and rural areas, supporting both residential and commercial clients.
- The company is continually working to innovate and modernize their services to meet future energy demands.
23% reduction
SF6 leaks reduced
Achieved a significant reduction in sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) leaks, contributing to lower greenhouse gas emissions.
17 community projects
Funded with grants
Supported 17 community energy projects through the Net Zero Community Energy Fund, providing up to £10,000 in grants per scheme.
£14.5 million funding
Community DSO project
Secured substantial funding from Ofgem to support smart local energy systems through the Community DSO initiative.
£20 annual saving
Household energy trial
The BEET-Box trial in Boston Spa resulted in average annual savings and significant carbon emissions reductions per household.
- Committed to decarbonise network by 2040.
- Operating a ‘flexibility‑first’ approach via Piclo Flex from 2024 to optimise network integration of low‑carbon technologies.
- Partnered on Net Zero Community Energy Fund granting up to £10 000 per community scheme.
- Launched Open Data Portal and smart‑meter driven BEET programme targeting voltage optimisation for 80% of 3.9 million customers by 2033.
- Boston Spa trial BEET‑Box saved ~27 kg CO₂ per household/year.
- Northern Powergrid Foundation invested £860,000 in community resilience energy projects in its first year.
- Set strategic DEI goals and targets (specifics not publicly disclosed)
- Reported gender diversity metrics (exact figures not publicly disclosed)
