Graduate Landscape Architect

Lead Careers Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training and career develop

Mentoring towards chartership

Private healthcare

Wellbeing support

Company pension scheme

Paid professional subscriptions

Employee assistance programme

Discount schemes

Job summary

Lead Careers Ltd. is partnering with a London-based studio to recruit a Graduate Landscape Architect.

You will join a collaborative team working on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including public realm, residential, education, healthcare and commercial developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop technical and design skills within a supportive environment, with structured professional development and guidance towards chartership.

Qualifications

• Good design and communication skills.
• Ability to present ideas clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting senior team members in design and delivery of landscape projects.
• Preparing landscape drawings, reports and specifications for hard and soft landscaping.
• Assisting with cost estimates and technical documentation.
• Attending site visits to gain practical project delivery experience.
• Collaborating with architects, engineers and other built environment professionals.

Skills

Design skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Job description

Role – Graduate Landscape Architect

Location – London

Salary - Competitive

Lead Careers are working with a London based studio that has an exciting opportunity for Graduate Landscape Architect. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative landscape architecture team working on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including public realm, residential, education, healthcare and commercial developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to develop their technical and design skills within a supportive environment, with structured professional development and guidance towards chartership.

THE GRADUATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT ROLE

• Supporting senior team members in the design and delivery of landscape architecture projects
• Preparing landscape drawings, reports and specifications for hard and soft landscaping
• Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates and technical documentation
• Attending site visits and gaining practical experience of project delivery
• Collaborating with architects, engineers and other built environment professionals
• Contributing creative ideas to sustainable and innovative landscape design solutions
• Developing professional skills while working towards chartered status with the Landscape Institute

GRADUATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT REQUIREMENTS

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture
• Good design, presentation and communication skills
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp
• An understanding of hard and soft landscape design, planting and construction materials
• A creative approach with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm for professional development

ON OFFER

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Structured training and career development
• Mentoring and support towards Landscape Institute chartership
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support
• Company pension scheme
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Employee assistance programme
• Additional employee benefits and discount schemes

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Graduate Landscape Architect to gain valuable experience across a broad range of projects while developing a long-term career within a well-established and supportive consultancy.