Associate Landscape Architect — Lead Projects (Hybrid)

Lanpro; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Annual Leave

Hybrid working environment (flexible)

CPD and professional body support

Company pension enhancement

Career progression framework

E Learning portal

Job summary

Lanpro invites applications for an Associate Landscape Architect to lead landscape architecture projects and mentor the wider team. The role combines technical delivery, project management, client liaison and business development support.

The successful candidate will oversee design development, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure high-quality outputs in line with Lanpro standards and health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Landscape Institute accredited degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture.
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI), or actively working towards chartership.
• Relevant experience within a landscape architecture consultancy.
• Strong experience producing landscape designs, technical drawing production and supporting documentation.
• Experience of project management, including financial control, reporting and programme management.
• Experience of working across and delivery of projects at all RIBA Work Stages.
• Good understanding of landscape planning, design principles and construction techniques.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams.
• Strong design, graphic and presentation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD or similar CAD software, Keyscape or similar planting software and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Fluency in English and ability to communicate effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of landscape architecture projects and specific workstreams, ensuring quality, programme and budget requirements are met.
• Prepare and oversee landscape designs, technical drawings, visualisations, reports and planning documents.
• Develop design proposals from site analysis to planning and detailed design stages as appropriate.
• Provide technical review and QA of work by junior colleagues.
• Manage project tasks, programmes, resources and budgets under direction.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Attend site visits, meetings, workshops and consultation events.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Support preparation of fee proposals and tender submissions.
• Identify opportunities for additional work and contribute to business development.

Skills

Landscape design

Project management

AutoCAD

Planting software

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication

English fluency

Driving licence

Education

Landscape Institute accreditation

CMLI status or working towards chartership

Tools

AutoCAD

Keyscape

Job description

Lanpro invites applications for an Associate Landscape Architect to lead landscape architecture projects and mentor the wider team. The role combines technical delivery, project management, client liaison and business development support.

The successful candidate will oversee design development, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure high-quality outputs in line with Lanpro standards and health and safety requirements.