Miss Jo-Ann Burke CGeog (GIS)
Employer Name
Civil Service
Biography
Jo‑Ann Burke is a solutions‑driven Senior Technical Land Consultant and Chartered Geographer (CGeog) with over two decades of specialist experience across UK public and private sectors. Highly skilled in land referencing, compulsory acquisition processes (Hybrid Bill, CPO, DCO), geospatial analysis, GIS mapping, and complex data management. Her career includes senior roles with Lambert Smith Hampton, WSP on HS2 Phase 1, Gateley Hamer, Dalcour Maclaren, Bruton Knowles, and multiple local government authorities, where she consistently delivered high‑quality land ownership data, statutory documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Jo‑Ann currently serves as a Community Teams and Projects Supervisor within the UK Civil Service and operates Thrive Emerald, her Montserrat‑registered land and property agency. Known for her leadership, precision, and ability to manage high‑profile infrastructure schemes, she brings advanced technical expertise, strong client communication, and a proven track record of delivering compliant, accurate, and timely project outcomes. “Advanced knowledge of Land Surveying, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), troubleshooting, research, compulsory acquisition (Hybrid Bill, CPO, DCO)” and “Leading Land Services Teams, ensuring timely delivery of work to budget and agreed standards.''