Chartered Landscape Architect - Tyne and Wear

Lead Careers Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training and professional development

Generous holiday allowance

Private healthcare

Career progression opportunities

Varied projects across different Sects

Supportive and collaborative working

Employee-owned practice

Additional company benefits

Job summary

Lead Careers are working with an established landscape architecture and urban design studio in Newcastle, seeking a Chartered Landscape Architect to join the team. You will own projects from concept to completion, work across public realm, residential, education and healthcare sectors, and contribute to masterplans and technical drawings.

The role offers flexible working arrangements, generous holiday, private healthcare and career progression within an employee-owned practice.

Qualifications

• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).
• Strong background in landscape design within a consultancy environment.
• Confident managing projects independently from start to finish, with the experience to make an immediate contribution.
• A creative eye for design backed up by strong technical knowledge.
• Experience delivering projects through different RIBA stages.
• Confident working with clients and other design professionals.
• Comfortable using AutoCAD, Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of landscape projects from initial concepts through to detailed design and completion.
• Creating imaginative landscape designs, masterplans and technical drawing packages.
• Producing hard and soft landscape plans, specifications and construction details.
• Working closely with clients, architects and other consultants.
• Managing project programmes, deadlines and deliverables.
• Supporting and mentoring more junior landscape architects.
• Getting involved in client meetings, design workshops and site visits.

Skills

Project management

Independent working

Team collaboration

Creative eye

Education

Chartered Landscape Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Role – Chartered Landscape Architect

Location – Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary – £38 - £45K DOE

Are you a Chartered Landscape Architect who loves the creative side of landscape design but also enjoys seeing projects come to life?

Lead Careers are working with an established and highly regarded landscape architecture and urban design studio that is currently looking for a talented Chartered Landscape Architect to join its friendly and growing team in Newcastle.

With a great mix of projects covering public realm, residential, education, healthcare and urban regeneration, there's plenty of variation on offer. The team works on projects from the early design stages right through to technical delivery, so this is a chance to get involved in the whole process rather than just one part of it.

They're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, confidently take ownership of projects and manage them from initial concept right through to completion. Someone who can bring fresh ideas to the table, work independently when needed and enjoy being part of a collaborative team where everyone's contribution matters.

THE CHARTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT ROLE

• Taking ownership of landscape projects from initial concepts through to detailed design and completion
• Creating imaginative landscape designs, masterplans and technical drawing packages
• Producing hard and soft landscape plans, specifications and construction details
• Working closely with clients, architects and other consultants
• Managing project programmes, deadlines and deliverables
• Supporting and mentoring more junior landscape architects
• Getting involved in client meetings, design workshops and site visits

ABOUT YOU

• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
• A strong background in landscape design within a consultancy environment
• Confident managing projects independently from start to finish, with the experience to make an immediate contribution
• A creative eye for design backed up by strong technical knowledge
• Experience delivering projects through different RIBA stages
• Confident working with clients and other design professionals
• Comfortable using AutoCAD, Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in producing great work

ON OFFER

• Flexible working arrangements
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Generous holiday allowance
• Private healthcare
• Career progression opportunities
• Varied projects across different sectors
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Employee-owned practice
• Additional company benefits