Landscape Architect

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected design practice in the UK seeks a Chartered Landscape Architect for a contract position based in Manchester, offering a hybrid working model. The role involves leading landscape projects and producing detailed technical documentation. Ideal for a proactive individual ready to engage immediately in a diverse range of live projects with an opportunity for extension.

Benefits

Flexible contract duration (6–12 months)

Engaging portfolio of live UK projects

Competitive day rate based on experience

Immediate or short-notice start

Qualifications

• CMLI membership is essential.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is required.
• Experience with landscape architecture policy and large-scale projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support design and technical development of landscape schemes.
• Produce detailed drawings and models using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Design skills

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Lumion

Rhino

SketchUp

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g2 Recruitment

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Chartered Landscape Architect (Contract)

Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 3 Days Office / 2 Days WFH)

Contract Length: 6–12 Months (with potential for extension)

Company Overview:

Our client is a respected multi-disciplinary design practice known for delivering high-quality, design-led landscape and urban realm projects across the UK. Due to an increase in workload, they are seeking a Chartered Landscape Architect to join their Manchester studio on a contract basis, supporting a growing portfolio of public realm, residential, and infrastructure-led projects.

Role Overview:

This contract role offers the chance to contribute to a diverse range of live projects at varying RIBA stages, with the flexibility of a hybrid working setup — 3 days in the studio and 2 days from home. Ideal for someone seeking immediate engagement and the chance to hit the ground running in a dynamic design environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or support the design and technical development of landscape schemes from concept through to construction.
• Produce detailed technical drawings and 3D models using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Develop planting plans, hard landscaping details, and material specifications.
• Contribute to planning applications, LVIAs, and design statements.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining a high standard of design and technical accuracy.

Key Requirements:

• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) – essential.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD – essential.
• Solid understanding of UK planning policy and landscape architecture best practices.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs under time constraints.
• Excellent design, graphic, and communication skills.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Rhino, or SketchUp.
• Background in large-scale or infrastructure-related projects.

What’s on Offer:

• Contract role with flexible duration (6–12 months).
• Hybrid working: 3 days office-based, 2 days remote.
• Engaging portfolio of live UK projects.
• Competitive day rate based on experience.
• Immediate or short-notice start preferred.