Assistant Landscape Architect

LEAD Careers; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy is seeking an Assistant Landscape Architect for their Guildford studio. The role involves supporting the Senior team on diverse projects, requiring a Landscape Architecture degree and proficiency with design software like AutoCAD and Photoshop. The company offers competitive benefits, hybrid working options, and a professional development plan to nurture your career. If you’re eager to make your mark in the landscape architecture field, this offers an ideal opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working environment

Full training and support

Professional development plan

Payment of professional subscription fees

Private healthcare

Team building events

Qualifications

• A Landscape Architecture degree is essential; an MSc in the field is a plus.
• Some experience in designing hard and soft landscaping schemes is required.
• Competence with AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop, or Sketchup is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior team on various projects from concept to tender.
• Collaborate with architects on integrated design approaches.
• Manage deadlines and multiple tasks effectively.

Skills

Landscape architecture

AutoCAD

InDesign

Photoshop

Sketchup

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Landscape Architecture degree

MSc in Landscape Architecture

Job description

Role – Assistant Landscape Architect

Location – Guildford, Surrey

Salary - £32 - £35K

Our client is a reputable Multi‑Disciplinary Consultancy in need of an Assistant Landscape Architect for their Guildford studio. They work in residential, commercial, healthcare, public realm and infrastructure projects for major private and public sector clients.

As an Assistant Landscape Architect, you will support the Senior team on a number of exciting schemes at varying scales and design stages, from concept to planning through to tender and contract implementation. Many projects are in collaboration with architects, offering an integrated design approach and an excellent springboard opportunity for a junior landscape architect looking to advance into the industry.

Assistant Landscape Architect Key Requirements

• A Landscape Architecture degree and a MSc in Landscape Architecture is beneficial
• Some experience in the design and detailing of hard and soft landscaping schemes
• Competent using AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop or Sketchup
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time with multiple tasks
• Have a good attention to detail and be able to check one's own work
• Have a reasonable understanding of the planning system
• Have good eye for design detail and attractive graphics
• A full UK driving licence

On Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package with bonus
• Flexible working (hybrid or otherwise tailored to your personal situation)
• An employer conscious of your work /family/social life balance
• Full training, support, CPD programme and Pathway Mentoring
• Study groups for CMLI preparation
• A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
• Payment of 2 key professional subscription fees
• Private healthcare, pension and life assurance
• A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches
• A forward‑thinking employer with strong ethos
• An equal Opportunities Employer

This consultancy is also conscious that a healthy workplace creates a good reputation which positively impacts the business and promotes wellbeing amongst all staff. Therefore, creating an atmosphere that empowers employees is at the forefront of their core values.

The Next Step

If you are interested in this Assistant Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on 0751 0919‑594 to find out what else may be out there.

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