At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.
As a Liaison Officer you will:
Be the main interface between the client and landowners, occupiers and agents on a day-to-day basis and build key relationships with the affected parties
Proactively engage with landowners to secure the consents required
Keep the client up to date and advise them on practical matters affecting land
Complete land referencing, including finding owners and occupiers of land
Deal with landowner complaints regarding on-site activities
Arrange site visits for serving notices, undertaking record of conditions and undertaking site meetings
Assist the team and settle compensation claims
Maintain accurate stakeholder records tracking progress and provide clear and concise records of condition
Work in line with client-set timeframes and targets to ensure the timely delivery of the programme
Work closely with project teams, often operating directly from the project / client site
Build and Maintain own knowledge and skills through company run training
The successful candidate will:
Have a full UK driving licence
Have good knowledge of agriculture and rural affairs
Be an excellent communicator with the willingness to learn and develop
Are self-motivated and organised
Be a great team player and have a can-do attitude
Benefits:
- Annual bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
- Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
- Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance
- Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
- Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
- Cycle to work scheme
- 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
- 4 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
- BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service
- Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service
- Professional development – paid study leave
- Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
- 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year
Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.
Dalcour Maclaren: delivering land, stakeholder and environmental solutions. We are proud to say we’re now a Certified B Corporation. This means DM meets B Lab’s integrated social, environmental, and governance standards. It embeds our purpose and plans for positive impact in our company DNA, so that we’re aware of our impact on people and the planet. We are a leading professional services consultancy, helping to drive the UK and Ireland towards a cleaner, greener future since 2003. Our teams unlock land access and acquisition, geospatial data, planning permission and environmental consents, and, launched in 2025, stakeholder engagement. The essential work we do enables clients to develop ground-breaking projects such as offshore wind developments, major airport expansions, water security, new pipelines and green recovery schemes. The services we provide include: - advising on the strategic use of land - writing and submitting planning applications - devising and running all engagement strategies with stakeholders - carrying out environmental impact assessments - digitising and analysing land and property data - land assembly, access and acquisition, including DCOs - asset, property and estate management With an exclusive focus on the utilities and infrastructure sector, we combine scale and expertise to deliver industry-leading solutions. The work we do it is essential for all major projects including: - Digital infrastructure - Electricity transmission & distribution - Energy storage - Flood & coastal resilience - Hydrogen - Nuclear - Transport (air, road, rail) - Solar - Water - Wind We have more than 670+ employees across four expert teams who deliver professional services throughout our clients’ project lifecycle: - Environment & Planning - Geomatics - Land & Property - Stakeholder Engagement
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