Chartered Landscape Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Gloucester is seeking an experienced Chartered Senior Landscape Architect to join their team. This role involves leading landscape design projects, conducting assessments, and mentoring junior members. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and rendering software. The salary ranges from £40,000 to £48,000, with a generous benefits package including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Professional subscription fees

Hybrid working after probation

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of post-qualification UK industry experience.
• Experience with Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs).
• Ability to run projects efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Leading landscape design and planning projects.
• Overseeing production of landscape design packages.
• Conducting site visits and assessments.

Skills

CMLI membership

Client-facing role

AutoCAD proficiency

Rendering software knowledge

Technical and design skills

Education

UK degree or postgraduate diploma in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Rhino

VRay

Lumion

Job description

Overview

Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working in close partnership with a highly successful Architectural Practice based in Gloucester, seeking a Chartered Senior Landscape Architect to join their expanding team.

This award-winning firm is searching for an Experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join their practice in Gloucester, working on a variety of projects across various sectors. The practice are leaders within multiple areas of architecture, giving them a diverse pipeline of projects for the successful Landscape Architect to be involved in.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join and enhance our client’s expanding landscape team. This role will see the successful landscape architect collaborating closely with a team of talented architects, urban designers, and technical specialists to deliver landscape-driven development projects across the UK.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced chartered landscape architect with at least three to four years of post-chartership experience, and have a strong background in leading projects in client-facing roles. Landscape Architects with skills in both landscape planning and design are desirable, including experience preparing reserved matters submissions and conducting Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and Landscape and Visual Appraisals (LVA).

Essential Senior Landscape Architect Requirements

• CMLI membership preferable (3+ years)
• 5-7 years of post-qualification UK industry experience
• Comfortable in a client-facing role
• Ability to run projects efficiently
• A UK recognisable degree or postgraduate diploma in Landscape Architecture
• Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, Revit and other industry software
• Working knowledge of rendering software (Rhino/VRay/Lumion)
• Proven ability working as a senior team member under limited supervision
• Strong technical and design skills

Key Responsibilities

• Leading landscape design and planning projects
• Overseeing the production of landscape design packages, such as masterplans, hard and soft landscape plans, detailed drawings, and Design and Access Statements
• Producing reports and documentation, including Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs) and Landscape and Visual Appraisals (LVAs)
• Supporting the preparation of fee proposals
• Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants to ensure project success
• Conducting site visits and assessments to guide design development
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members in their professional growth

On offer for the successful Senior Landscape Architect is a salary ranging from £40,000 - £48,000, dependent on experience, with a generous benefits package inclusive of professional subscription fees and hybrid working upon completing probation.

If you’re a Senior Landscape Architect looking for your next career step and want to work with a thriving and forward-thinking multi-award-winning practice across multiple sectors, then get in touch!

Click to apply to send an up-to-date CV to Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting or please give Jimmy a call for further information on this opportunity.