Landscape Architect

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental design consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join their team. This role involves working on diverse projects and offers hybrid working arrangements. Candidates should have a degree in Landscape Architecture and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. The role includes assisting in design proposals and collaborating with various professionals. The company offers competitive salary, generous leave, and CPD support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangements

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

CPD sessions and mentoring

Cycle to work scheme

Inclusive office culture

Qualifications

• Degree in Landscape Architecture, ideally on the Pathway to Chartership.
• Proficient in design software including AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent communication, graphic, and design skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design proposals, reports, and planning submissions.
• Contribute to landscape planning work and assessments.
• Collaborate with architects and planners on project delivery.

Skills

Design skills

Communication skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Revit

GIS

Job description

Job Description

Landscape Architect - Cardiff

A well-established, award-winning environmental design and planning consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join their collaborative and multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative individual who is passionate about landscape architecture and sustainable design, and who is looking to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking practice.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary, based on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Generous annual leave allowance plus additional leave for long service
• Pension scheme
• Payment of professional membership fees
• Regular CPD sessions and mentoring support (including for the Pathway to Chartership)
• Cycle to work scheme
• A friendly, inclusive office culture with regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives

About the Role

The successful candidate will work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and internationally, ranging from masterplanning and green infrastructure strategies to detailed landscape design for public spaces, residential developments, and infrastructure schemes. The role offers exposure to all project stages, with opportunities to contribute creatively and technically from concept through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of design proposals, reports, visualisations, and planning submissions
• Contribute to LVIA and landscape planning work
• Collaborate closely with architects, ecologists, planners, and engineers
• Participate in client meetings and site visits
• Support senior team members with project delivery and coordination

You will ideally have;

• A degree in Landscape Architecture (and ideally on the Pathway to Chartership or recently Chartered)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp; knowledge of Revit and GIS is an advantage
• Excellent design, graphic, and communication skills
• A proactive, organised, and team-oriented mindset

If you're a passionate Landscape Architect looking to make a real impact within a dynamic and respected practice, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or apply to this advert.