Chartered Landscape Architect

LEAD Careers; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading studio in Sheffield is seeking a Chartered Landscape Architect to contribute to diverse projects in education, healthcare, and sustainability. As part of a collaborative team, you will design impactful landscapes and ensure seamless integration with architecture. The position offers flexible working, a generous holiday allowance, and a supportive studio culture focused on professional growth and sustainability.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Support for professional development

Regular design reviews and learning sessions

Site visits and project involvement

Friendly studio culture

Studio social events

Cycle-to-work scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Degree in Landscape Architecture required.
• CMLI membership needed.
• Comfortable using AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver landscape projects from concept to site.
• Prepare drawings and visuals to communicate ideas.
• Collaborate with architects and consultants.

Skills

Design skills

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

3D software

Job description

Role – Chartered Landscape Architect
Location – Sheffield
Salary – £DOE

Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary studio is looking for a Landscape Architect for their Sheffield office. They work across Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Residential, masterplans, and public realm projects, with a strong focus on sustainability and ecology.

The Sheffield office is well connected, located within easy walking distance of Sheffield train station with regular services across the region and to major cities. Local bus and tram routes stop nearby, providing convenient connections across the city. Secure cycle storage and nearby cycle routes also make it easy to reach the studio by bike, ensuring the office is accessible whether travelling by train, tram, bus, bike, or on foot.

THE ROLE

• Design and delivery of landscape projects from early concept through to site
• Preparing drawings, visuals, and presentation materials that clearly communicate ideas
• Collaborating closely with architects and consultants so landscape and architecture work seamlessly together
• Helping with planting plans, material palettes, and detailed design information
• Visiting sites to assist with monitoring landscape works during construction

QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY SKILLS

• A degree in Landscape Architecture
• A Chartered Membe of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
• A keen eye for design and an interest in contemporary landscapes and public realm
• Comfortable using AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; knowledge of 3D software is a plus
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team but can also take initiative
• Good visual and verbal communication skills
• Full right to work in the UK

STUDIO CULTURE

The team values openness, collaboration, and a supportive studio environment where everyone’s ideas are welcome. They believe in designing with care and curiosity, sharing knowledge, and balancing high-quality work with a friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere. Team members are encouraged to explore new ideas, grow their skills, and enjoy the process of making meaningful places together.

ON OFFER

• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Support for professional development and training
• Regular design reviews and learning sessions
• Opportunities for site visits and project involvement across all stages
• Friendly, collaborative studio culture
• Studio social events and team lunches
• Access to a cycle-to-work scheme
• Wellbeing support and a positive work-life balance focus
• Opportunities to contribute to sustainability initiatives within projects and studio practice

THE NEXT STEP

If you are interested in this Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV and Portfolio, or contact Adam Johnston on 07510919594 to find out what else may be out there.

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