Landscape Architect

MacStaff Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension and employee benefits

Generous annual leave

Professional development support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

London-based consultancy is seeking a Landscape Architect, Landscape Designer or Landscape Planner to join a growing team delivering infrastructure, transport, regeneration, public realm and environmental projects across the UK.

You will work on creative and practical landscape proposals, masterplans, drawings and documentation, partnering with architects, engineers and planners to drive projects from feasibility to delivery. The role offers hybrid working and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Planning or a closely related discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in landscape architecture, design consultancy or landscape planning.
• Good design, technical drawing and presentation capabilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• An understanding of landscape design principles, planning processes and environmental sustainability.
• Strong communication, organisation and collaborative working skills.
• A creative approach combined with sound technical judgement and attention to detail.Enthusiasm for developing your professional expertise and contributing to high-quality projects.

Responsibilities

• Developing creative and practical landscape design proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects.
• Producing landscape masterplans, concept designs, detailed drawings and technical documentation.
• Supporting landscape planning, LVIA and environmental assessments.
• Contributing to green infrastructure, biodiversity enhancement, sustainable design and public realm schemes.
• Preparing drawings, reports, presentations and supporting planning documentation.
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, planners, environmental consultants and external stakeholders.
• Supporting project delivery from initial feasibility and concept design through to implementation.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities and project partners to achieve successful outcomes.
• Contributing ideas and technical expertise within a supportive and growing landscape team.

Skills

Good design

Technical drawing

Presentation skills

Communication

Collaborative working

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Revit

GIS

Civil 3D

3D visualisation

Job description

London / UK-Wide Offices | Hybrid Working

Working as a Landscape Architect for a highly respected, established multidisciplinary engineering, design and environmental consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable projects across the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and technically capable Landscape Architect, Landscape Designer or Landscape Planner to join a growing team, contributing to exciting projects across infrastructure, transport, regeneration, public realm and environmental development.

You will enjoy the benefits of a well-established consultancy, working alongside talented professionals across landscape architecture, civil engineering, planning and environmental disciplines. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, sustainability and professional development, this is an excellent environment in which to progress your career.

You will be responsible for

• Developing creative and practical landscape design proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects.
• Producing landscape masterplans, concept designs, detailed drawings and technical documentation.
• Supporting landscape planning, Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and environmental assessments.
• Contributing to green infrastructure, biodiversity enhancement, sustainable design and public realm schemes.
• Preparing drawings, reports, presentations and supporting planning documentation.
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, planners, environmental consultants and external stakeholders.
• Supporting project delivery from initial feasibility and concept design through to implementation.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities and project partners to achieve successful outcomes.
• Contributing ideas and technical expertise within a supportive and growing landscape team.

You will have

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Planning or a closely related discipline.
• Relevant professional experience in landscape architecture, design consultancy or landscape planning.
• Good design, technical drawing and presentation capabilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• An understanding of landscape design principles, planning processes and environmental sustainability.
• Strong communication, organisation and collaborative working skills.
• A creative approach combined with sound technical judgement and attention to detail.Enthusiasm for developing your professional expertise and contributing to high-quality projects.

Experience in LVIA, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), GIS, Revit, Civil 3D, 3D visualisation or infrastructure-related landscape projects would be advantageous.

Applications are welcomed from Landscape Architects, Landscape Designers, Landscape Planners and suitably experienced Assistant Landscape Architects ready for their next career move. Chartered Landscape Architects and candidates working towards Landscape Institute Chartership are also encouraged to apply.

You will get

• Competitive salary of £35,000–£45,000 depending on experience.
• Permanent position with hybrid and flexible working opportunities.
• Attractive pension, insurance and employee benefits package.
• Generous annual leave with holiday purchase options.
• Support towards Landscape Institute Chartership and professional development.
• Opportunities to work on interesting and varied UK infrastructure, regeneration and environmental projects.
• Access to experienced colleagues and multidisciplinary technical expertise.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing landscape and environmental consultancy team.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Landscape Architect looking for greater project variety, professional development and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable places and infrastructure.