Land Referencer Apprenticeship - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Jacobs

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The biggest questions spark our curious minds. At Jacobs, we solve the most important problems, the ones for the real world.

Whether its projects focused on addressing the climate emergency, improving our security, or benefiting our communities by improving transportation links and infrastructure, these are just some of the ways we are working to build a better future for all.

About this Apprenticeship opportunity:

Are you looking for the opportunity to study alongside working for a company that is focused on the biggest challenges in the world today? Find out why an apprenticeship with Jacobs may be the right opportunity for you:

We are excited to be looking for a Land Referencing Apprentice based in Birmingham You will work towards achieving a Level 4 qualification.

Land referencing plays a vital part in the development of infrastructure and regeneration in the UK and Ireland, which in turn results in physical changes to our geography and terrain.

The Land Referencer occupation is found in a range of sectors including transport (aviation, rail, highways), energy, utilities, housing, redevelopment, retail, environmental protection, commercial, private and public sectors.

One of the core functions of conducting a land referencing exercise is to provide supporting evidence, documentation and information for an acquiring authority to obtain land for the purposes of large development or infrastructure projects such as airport expansion, railway construction and large shopping centres.

Within your role as a Land Referencer you will be responsible for working collaboratively within a project team, reporting directly to a team leader, to deliver high-quality land ownership information to clients.

Project tasks include the following:

Conduct deskbased research in preparation for an infrastructure project to determine those with a legal interest in affected land.
Verify land attributes (e.g. land use), features and use of land on site.
Conduct site visits to negotiate with landowners to secure land access.
Posting/removal of site notices.
Use GIS to create plans illustrating land ownership and accompanying schedules detailing any party with an interest in the land.
Assist with processing, investigating and resolving any correspondence which has been returned to sender.
Support engagement activities and preparation with a range of stakeholders involved in the project, including the communities affected by it.
Produce and distribute legal notices to landowners identified by the land referencing task.
Maintain audit trail to contribute towards the audit trail of the project's deliverables.

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What will you get?

Recognised throughout industry as a benchmark of good practice, our Early Careers Programmes offer a structured approach to Continuous Professional Development.

You'll learn technical, behavioural and business skills to set you up for a successful career.

As a member of the Jacobs Apprenticeship community, a mentor will support you with your learning as well as opportunities to network across Jacobs.

We want you to have unlimited learning opportunities and space for growth so you can fulfil your potential.

We are proud of our inclusive and diverse culture and work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Jacobs Employee Networks.

At Jacobs, your safety, health, and wellbeing are our top priority, emphasised through our culture of caring and positive mental health champion network.

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Here's What You'll Need:

96 UCAS points or equivalent required.
3 A Levels at grades A*C including Mathematics and Physical Science or their equivalent or will have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Civil Engineering Technician and hold two distinctions for a BTEC National Diploma in Civil Engineering or related studies.
GCSE grade C in Maths and English required.
A flexible and proactive selfstarter who's passionate about developing new skills
The ability to adapt and prioritise whilst juggling work and study priorities
Empathy and listening skills to help you truly understand our clients' requirements
A wellrounded person have you travelled around the world? Worked in a bar? Been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell us we're looking for people with interesting stories and experiences
You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

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