We are currently recruiting for a company within the Transport sector for the role of Principal Surveyor. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation leading a major government-backed infrastructure project. Our client delivers transformative rail links that connect communities and drive economic growth.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Location : Milton Keynes / Hybrid
Package : £85,000 + Excellent Benefits
Industry : Public Sector / Transport
What you’ll be doing :
- Lead the successful delivery of the Development Consent Order (DCO), securing all required land access and acquisition rights
- Oversee stakeholder engagement, managing consultations with landowners and their representatives to ensure cooperation and timely resolution of issues
- Manage external suppliers and consultants, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and governance standards; implement corrective actions where necessary to maintain delivery performance
Main Skills / Requirements :
Proven experience in linear infrastructure projects (e.g. motorways, railways, runways)Background in working within or alongside the public sectorDemonstrated ability to manage and negotiate with third-party stakeholdersStrong understanding and application of Compulsory Purchase Orders...