Associate & Principal Landscape Architect

Anderselite; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking Associate and Principal Landscape Architects in Birmingham. The role involves leading landscape planning projects, conducting site surveys, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have strong experience in LVIA/TVIA and an understanding of the UK planning system. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in landscape planning and LVIA/TVIA.
• Excellent understanding of the UK planning system.
• Proven project management capability, including oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape planning projects, including LVIA and TVIA.
• Prepare high-quality reports and technical documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Landscape planning

LVIA/TVIA

Environmental impact assessment

Project management

Client communication

Education

Landscape Institute accredited Bachelor's, Diploma, or Master's degree

Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

GIS

Revit

ProjectWise

Job description

We are partnering with a nationally recognised consultancy to recruit several Associate and Principal Landscape Architects with a strong planning bias in Birmingham. With offices across the UK and a diverse project pipeline, from local developments to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, this is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering landscape-led solutions on major schemes.

If you're experienced in LVIA/TVIA, passionate about planning, and looking for progression within a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape planning projects, including LVIA, TVIA and environmental impact assessments.
• Carry out site surveys, field analysis, and prepare high-quality reports and technical documentation.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, strengthening relationships and delivering clear, confident communication.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, contributing to team development and technical excellence.
• Manage project budgets, programmes, deliverables, and contribute to efficient project delivery.
• Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve environmental, social, and design outcomes.

Experience & Skills Required

• Strong experience in landscape planning, LVIA/TVIA, and environmental impact assessment.
• Excellent understanding of the UK planning system.
• Proven project management capability, including financial and programme oversight.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite preferred, GIS/Revit/ProjectWise experience beneficial.
• Confident communicator with experience leading meetings, workshops, and client discussions.

Qualifications

• Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI).
• Landscape Institute accredited Bachelor's, Diploma, or Master's degree.
• Full UK driving licence.