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    Wayleave Officer

    Finance
    MorePeople
    Yorkshire, Northallerton
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Wayleave Officer to join an expanding infrastructure team, working on major infrastructure projects across East Anglia.

    This is a land-focused role, working closely with landowners, occupiers, contractors and project teams to manage land access and wayleave matters throughout the project lifecycle.

    The Role

    As Wayleave Officer, you will be responsible for:

    • Managing and coordinating wayleave, land access and landowner agreements.

    • Acting as a key point of contact for landowners and occupiers.

    • Liaising with contractors to ensure appropriate notices and access requirements are followed.

    • Supporting negotiations and resolving landowner queries and issues.

    • Advising on matters such as access, fencing, water supplies and other accommodation works.

    • Monitoring contractor activity and ensuring agreed land requirements are adhered to.

    • Maintaining accurate records and keeping the wider project team updated on land matters.

    About You

    We are looking for someone with experience in wayleaves, land management, agricultural liaison or a similar land-based role. You will ideally have:

    • Good knowledge of landowner and occupier relationships.

    • Experience dealing with land access, wayleaves or rights of access.

    • Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.

    • An understanding of agricultural and rural affairs.

    • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.

    • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Wayleave Officer, Land Agent, Agricultural Liaison Officer or Land Liaison professional looking to work on significant infrastructure projects with a growing team.

    To be conidered for this role click apply now. If you'd like to find out more please give Ryan a call on (phone number removed).

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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