Assistant Landscape Architect FTC

Benoy; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension

22 days annual leave

Job summary

Benoy in Barbican, London, is seeking a junior landscape architect to contribute to spaces between buildings, joining a growing design team.

You will undertake design tasks under guidance, collaborate across disciplines, and help deliver large-scale projects. The role offers hybrid working, mentoring, and a benefits package.

Join a creative studio with opportunities to grow your craft while delivering distinctive landscapes within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in landscape architecture or equivalent.
• Portfolio demonstrating creativity and sketches.
• Exposure to large-scale projects.
• Strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality design work and creative thinking.
• Support project milestones and coordinate with external contractors.
• Collaborate with team and respond to feedback.
• Build client understanding and market awareness.

Skills

Designer

Sketching

Teamwork

Communication

3D modelling

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

SketchUp

Rhino

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic and talented junior landscape architect with a keen interest in the making of spaces between buildings, and are interested in joining a growing team of talented designers based in Barbican? If this sounds like you, keep on reading!

Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic and talented junior landscape architect with a keen interest in the making of spaces between buildings, and are interested in joining a growing team of talented designers based in Barbican? If this sounds like you, keep on reading!

About Us

Benoy’s Landscape Architecture group works on a variety of high-profile projects in the UK and overseas, ranging from large-scale landscape strategies to detail design of public realm. We are looking for a talented designer to join us as a junior landscape architect on a fixed term basis.

Junior Landscape Architect undertakes aspects of the projects at various stages under the guidance of the project leader.

What are we looking for?

• You are a talented designer with a portfolio of projects that demonstrate your creativity and innovative thinking, and the ability generate design ideas through sketches.
• You have had exposure to the delivery of large-scale projects through.
• A strong communicator, you work well as part of a team, undertaking some tasks with autonomy as required.
• Good understanding of technology and fast-paced three dimensional exploration (SketchUp, Rhino, AutoCAD, Revit).
• You are degree qualified in a related landscape architecture design field or hold equivalent certification.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary.
• Agile working with the option of three days in the studio and two working from home.
• A fun, inclusive and collaborative studio environment with an active calendar of social activities.
• Pathway mentoring support.
• 22 days annual leave with the option to buy more.
• A range of benefits, including private medical/life insurance and pension.

If this role interests you, read on for details about the role's responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Design Expertise

• Deliver high-quality design work, developing creative and innovative thinking.

Project Delivery

• Demonstrate an awareness of the design process and project brief, taking a supporting role in the delivery of project milestones.
• Coordinate aspects of third-party work, including external contractors, suppliers and other professionals.
• Deliver good quality work in line with instructions given.

Team Membership

• Act as a team player, responding to feedback and demonstrating a positive attitude towards work and team activities, both within the studio and across studios.

Client Relationships

• Demonstrate an understanding of the client/practice relationship.
• Build an understanding of market trends and requirements.

Budget Control

• Complete work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Submit accurate timesheet data in line with deadlines set.