Wayleave Advisor

Axione (part of the Bouygues Group) is currently looking for an experienced Wayleave Advisor to join our Project Management team, based in Holytown, Scotland.

About the job:

The Local Authority and Public Relations Coordinator will play a supporting role, with the Project Management Office, coordinating and liaising with wayleave contractors, local authority, residents and project team.

Responsibilities:

• Assistance with wayleave queries and engaging partners for wayleave support, as well as working with internal GIS and systems teams
• Provide facilitation and consultation services where necessary by acting as a single point of contact between landowners, contractors whilst works are being carried out
• Explain the targets of the infrastructure build and the planned process
• Take an active role in the preparation of the Contractors Progress report and responding to meeting minutes.
• Ensure the Company Health and Safety working practices are observed at all times
• Comply with Company Policies and Procedures
• Follow the Company`s Equalities Policies in relation to other staff, customers and members of the Group, at a level appropriate to the post
• In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, the job holder may be required to perform other duties assigned by their line manager from time to time, outside the normal sphere of work as may reasonably be requested.

The job holder will be required to undertake such flexible and additional working hours as may be necessary, within reason, to facilitate the efficient fulfilment of the duties required by position.

In return, Axione can offer a world-leading training & development programme as well as the opportunity to join a dynamic & growing international group.

Axione offer a competitive salary & benefits package & full support from management carrying out your role. Long-term career prospects are guaranteed due to the nature of our projects and rapid development both locally & internationally


Essential:

• Telecoms or Utilities Experience
• Experience with GIS (Geographic Information System) systems and terminology
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proactive and confident communicator & shares knowledge
• Experience of managing and avoiding disputes
• Experience of Responding to adjudications and preparing Referrals
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and produce accurate work
• Travelling for work (Scotland and England)

Desirable

• Excellent communication skills
• Wayleaves knowledge and exposure
• Working knowledge of FTTH

Why choose us?

Part of the Bouygues Group, Axione is a global player in the telecommunications infrastructure sector based on the drive to digitally develop local areas.

A leading player in France`s very high speed broadband strategy, Axione designs, builds, finances and operates new-generation digital infrastructure (FTTP/FTTH) for its own projects, local authorities and for Internet Service Provider.
We are currently extending our expertise in the United Kingdom.

Axione UK will focus on managing:

• the build of Axione`s network in the UK
• the sourcing and management of its local supply chain
• elements of the support and operation of the network, and
• the exploitation of its network in the UK

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.