Associate Landscape Architect

Lead Careers; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy is seeking an Associate Landscape Architect in Birmingham. The role offers flexible working and involves working on a variety of exciting development projects across sectors. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Landscape Architecture, experience in Visual Impact Assessments, and strong communication skills. The position includes a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and benefits such as private healthcare. The consultancy values mental wellbeing and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development plan

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Team building events

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments.
• Creative interest in green infrastructure and environmental design.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Work on exciting development projects in various sectors.
• Combine landscape architecture with assessment and planning.
• Interact comfortably with different disciplines and stakeholders.

Skills

Landscape architecture

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments

Landscape character assessment

Environmental design and management

CAD / GIS software

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree / Post Graduate Degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

Role – Associate Landscape Architect with LVIA Skills

Location – Birmingham

Salary - £50 - £55K

LEAD Careers have been appointed to source an Associate Landscape Architect for a Multi‑Disciplinary Consultancy to work in a flexi‑time role out of their Birmingham office. Candidates can work from home when required and can expect an element of remote working even once the office returns to full flow.

The consultancy works on some of the UK’s most exciting development projects, ranging from residential and commercial schemes to nationally significant transport infrastructure, renewable energy development, new settlements and urban regeneration.

As an Associate Landscape Architect you will have a special blend of skills combining landscape architecture with assessment and green infrastructure planning.

KEY SKILL AND QUALIFICATIONS

• A Degree / Post Graduate Degree in Landscape Architecture
• Proven track record in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments and their application
• Experience in landscape character assessment and appraisal
• Creative interest in green infrastructure and environmental design and management
• Good written skills
• CAD / GIS and graphic software ability desirable
• An understanding of procedures and guidance relating to the preparation of visualisations desirable
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact comfortably with people at all levels and within different disciplines
• Full UK driving licence and be willing to travel throughout the country to undertake site visits

ON OFFER

• A competitive salary and benefits package with additional bonus
• Flexible working (hybrid or otherwise tailored to your personal situation)
• A superb variety of juicy projects in a variety of sectors
• A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
• Payment of key professional subscription fees
• Private healthcare, pension, critical illness cover and life assurance
• A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches
• A forward‑thinking employer with strong ethos
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• A great work / family / social life balance
• An equal Opportunities Employer

This practice know that mental wellbeing is one of the most valuable assets a business can have. Workplaces that prioritise mental health have better engagement, higher productivity, greater morale and all members of their team have higher job satisfaction.

THE NEXT STEP

If you are interested in this Associate Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there.

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