Graduate Landscape Architect - Infrastructure - Bristol/Reading/Manchester/Edinburgh

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An international environmental consultancy is searching for a Graduate Landscape Architect who is passionate about addressing climate change through landscape architecture. This role, based in the UK, involves hands-on responsibilities including site visits and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to create sustainable designs. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and possess skills in adaptability, collaboration, and focused execution of tasks. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Holiday buy and sell options

Group income protection

Life assurance

Professional progression plan

Qualifications

• A degree in Landscape Architecture is required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in dynamic and changing environments is beneficial.
• Collaborative spirit to engage effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and visual surveys.
• Prepare necessary drawings, plans, and sections.
• Contribute to technical notes and reports.
• Collaborate with engineers and ecologists.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Focused

Perseverance

Eager to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree or PGDip/Master’s in Landscape Architecture

Job description

With every community, Stantec redefines what’s possible.

Application Deadline:Recruitment is ongoing.Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.

Your role:

Ready to make a real impact as a Graduate Landscape Architect? We're seeking someone who believes passionately in landscape architecture's power to address climate change and who wants to grow their career with one of the world's most sustainable companies. If you're looking for a role that truly makes a difference to both communities and the environment, with excellent progression opportunities, consider joining us in Bristol, Reading, Manchester, or Edinburgh.

We area Registered Practice with the Landscape Institute. Our team comprises experienced chartered landscape architects and those on their Pathway to Chartership, offering a supportive and expert environment. You'll engage with a wide variety of projects across diverse sectors, including strategic land, regeneration, residential, commercial, mixed-use, renewable energy, highways, and water. Your work will involve preparing assessments (landscape, townscape, visual), offering pre-master planning advice, and developing designs for environmental mitigation, green infrastructure, and overall landscapes.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and hands-on: conducting site visits and visual surveys, gathering background data, and preparing all necessary drawings, plans, sections, and sketches. You'll contribute written input to appraisals, technical notes, and reports, working on everything from landscape planning and LVIAs to full landscape designs. Crucially, you'll collaborate with our in-house ecologists, engineers, and planners, integrating landscape solutions with other built environment disciplines.

Review the career journey of one of our graduate landscape architect here:-My Stantec Story: Building a career as landscape architect with Aakanksha Khatri

About you:

At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience.Along with your Bachelor's or PGDip/Master’s in Landscape Architecture, we’d love to receive your application if you are:-

• A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.

• An Adapter - You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
  

• A Focused Individual - You focus on what matters, tuning out distractions to perform effectively in any situation.

• A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.

• An Eager Learner - You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold.

Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
• Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
• Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
• A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here:Stantec Employee Resource Groups)

Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs (Graduate Application FAQs) if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!

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