Landowner Relations Advisor - Hybrid Energy & Rural

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the energy sector is seeking a Landowner Relations Advisor based in Belfast. This role involves engaging with landowners and stakeholders, negotiating agreements, and providing land management advice to support sustainable energy projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer relations, knowledge of agriculture, and strong communication skills. A hybrid working model is offered along with competitive salary, bonus, and other benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Private medical

Pension matching

Enhanced leave

Wellbeing benefits

Salary sacrifice schemes

Free parking

EV charging

Complimentary lunch

Professional development

Clear progression pathways

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• 12+ months in a customer facing or relationship building role.
• Strong communication, organisation, and collaboration skills required.
• Competence in Excel and map reading is essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage with landowners and stakeholders, providing clear information and support.
• Negotiate land related agreements and arrange access for surveys.
• Work closely with engineering, environmental, and planning teams.

Skills

Customer facing experience

Knowledge of agriculture and rural affairs

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Collaboration skills

Competence in Excel

Map reading

Full clean driving licence

Education

Degree in agriculture, surveying or related fields

Tools

GIS tools

Job description

A leading organisation in the energy sector is seeking a Landowner Relations Advisor based in Belfast. This role involves engaging with landowners and stakeholders, negotiating agreements, and providing land management advice to support sustainable energy projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer relations, knowledge of agriculture, and strong communication skills. A hybrid working model is offered along with competitive salary, bonus, and other benefits.