Graduate Landscape Architect - Birmingham

LEAD Careers; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture consultancy in Birmingham seeks a Graduate Landscape Architect. The role involves creating designs, preparing detailed drawings, and engaging in professional development. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Landscape Architecture and various software competencies. This position offers a competitive salary of £28 - £30K, flexible working arrangements, and strong support for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Full training and CPD programme

Private healthcare

Professional development plan

Team building activities

Qualifications

• Working towards LI Part IV professional exams and Chartered status.
• Able to prepare detailed design and working drawings.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Develop design and working drawings and specifications.
• Participate in career development programs.
• Engage in team culture and provide input to projects.

Skills

Design and technical skills

Revit knowledge

Good plant knowledge

Ability to prepare presentation drawings

Competency in using AutoCAD

Ability to work under own initiative

Willingness for personal development

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Photoshop

InDesign

Sketch-Up

2D/3D rendering packages

Job description

Role - Graduate Landscape Architect

Location - Birmingham

Salary - £28 - £30K

A Multi-Award-Winning Architecture and Building Consultancy with offices in the UK & Internationally. They provide creative solutions for their clients, society and the built environment. They are a people business and offer a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can grow.

A Graduate or Assistant Landscape Architect who is keen to advance their career. You will have both design and technical skills and a strong eye for detail. A working knowledge of Revit will be an advantage and an interest in passive design and sustainability may also be considered a differentiating factor.

Graduate Landscape Architect Requirements

• Degree in Landscape Architecture
• Be working towards LI Part IV professional exams and Chartered status
• Good plant knowledge
• Able to work under own initiative with supervision
• Able to effectively prepare presentation drawings
• The ability to prepare detailed design and working drawings and schedules and prepare specification
• The ability to prepare drawings and documents using a variety of software packages, notably AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign & Sketch‑Up
• Revit is an advantage but not a necessity
• Able to competently use 2D, 3D AutoCAD Desktop and 3D rendering packages
• Keen to develop knowledge and keep up-to-date with current issues through CPD events and technical literature
• A Full UK driving licence

On Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package with bonus
• Flexible working (hybrid or otherwise tailored to your personal situation)
• An employer conscious of your work /family/social life balance
• Full training, support, CPD programme and Pathway Mentoring
• Study groups for CMLI preparation
• A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
• Payment of 2 key professional subscription fees
• Private healthcare, pension and life assurance
• A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches
• A forward‑thinking employer with strong ethos
• An equal Opportunities Employer

Employees can freely communicate with their superiors, sharing their ideas and opinions openly, the workplace culture is at the forefront of their mind at all times and they are conscious that employees' wellbeing is crucial for the growth of the business.

The Next Step

If you are interested in hearing more about this Graduate Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply, upload your CV and we will contact you. Alternatively, you can contact Adam Johnston on 07510919594.

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