Experienced Senior Landscape Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; 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 design projects, working on Planning appeals, and mentoring junior members. Candidates should have over 10 years of UK industry experience and proficiency in relevant tools like AutoCAD and rendering software. A competitive salary starting at £55,000 and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, including hybrid working after probation.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Professional subscription fees covered

Hybrid working after probation

Qualifications

• CMLI membership preferable with 5+ years of experience.
• 10+ years of post-qualification UK industry experience.
• Proficiency in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead landscape design and planning projects.
• Assist with Planning appeals across various site types.
• Produce LVIAs and LVAs.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Planning appeals experience

Technical design skills

Mentoring

AutoCAD proficiency

Rendering software knowledge

Education

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 an Experienced Chartered Senior Landscape Architect to join their expanding team.

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

We are looking to speak with a heavily experienced Chartered Senior Landscape Architect or even an Associate Landscape Architect. The client is aiming to recruit a senior landscape architect who is heavily experienced within Planning appeals and LVIA work, with a large amount of work in the pipeline requiring support with Planning appeals to help move projects forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading landscape design and planning projects.
• Assisting the Landscape Architecture team with Planning appeals across various site types and project sectors.
• 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.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• CMLI membership preferable (5+ years)
• 10+ years of post-qualification UK industry experience
• Comfortable in a client-facing role
• Experience working successfully with Planning Appeals and LVIA's
• 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 to work as a Senior team member under limited supervision
• Strong technical and design skills

Salary & Benefits

On offer for the successful experienced Landscape Architect: a salary ranging from £55,000+ dependent on experience, with a generous benefits package including professional subscription fees and hybrid working after completing probation.

Application

If you are an experienced Landscape Architect looking for your next career step and want to work with a thriving and forward-thinking multi-award-winning practice, this could be your chance. Click to apply to send an up-to-date CV to Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting or call for further information on this opportunity.