Landscape Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Tyseley; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice based in Birmingham is looking for a talented Landscape Architect. This full-time role includes shaping environments, collaborating in teams, and offers benefits like a competitive salary, employee ownership, and career development opportunities. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Landscape Architecture and relevant experience. This position also supports hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Employee Ownership

Health cash plan

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of the design process, from concept to construction oversight.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Shape environments that integrate nature and design.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Demonstrable experience working as a Landscape Architect in a commercial setting

Proficiency in sustainable design principles

Excellent written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

Conrad Consulting are pleased to be recruiting for an AJ100 Architectural practice based in Birmingham, seeking to appoint a Landscape Architect to their team.

The practice are an award-winning, multidisciplinary design practice, seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join their esteemed team. Ranked among the UK's top 100 architectural firms, the practice is renowned for its creativity, collaboration, and technical expertise, delivering inspiring projects nationwide. With 70+ skilled professionals across four offices in the Midlands and London, the practice offers a unique culture built on strong values and being 100% employee owned business means the people come first.

Why Consider This Role?

Becoming a part of this practice means joining a 100% employee-owned business that values its people. The firm proudly holds Investors in People Gold accreditation making them a fantastic company to work for. Here are some of the benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Earn between £37,000 and £44,000 annually.
• Employee Ownership: Share in the success of the business.
• Health and Wellbeing: Access to a health cash plan and wellbeing support.
• Financial Security: Personal account pension scheme.
• Career Development: Benefit from ongoing CPD, mentoring, and career development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working arrangement, including flexible hours and hybrid working.

Role Overview - Landscape Architect

As a Landscape Architect in this practice, you will play a pivotal role in shaping environments that seamlessly integrate nature and design. This role involves translating creative visions into tangible landscapes, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to projects that enhance the aesthetic and functional aspects of outdoor spaces.

The Landscape division within the practice is a small part of the business that they are looking to expand significantly over the next 12-18 months. There are currently 2 people in the Landscape division, but they would like to increase this to closer to 10 in the next 12-18 months. This means it's an outstanding role for a Landscape Architect that would like to be part of a forward moving practice, with plenty of opportunity for advancement and progression in the business.

Skills and Experience Required

• Demonstrable experience working as a Landscape Architect in a commercial setting.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
• Experience in all phases of the design process, from concept to construction oversight.
• Proficiency in sustainable design principles and their integration into landscape projects.
• Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design tools.

Personal Attributes

• Motivation to work as part of a team and manage own time and workload.
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn and share knowledge.
• Conscientious, reliable, and shows care and thought towards customers and colleagues.
• Ability to listen to respectful challenge and use it as encouragement to develop.
• Passion, enthusiasm, and a clear vision of the value being brought to the role.
• Desire to turn good into great by constructively challenging the status quo.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Additional Information

• Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours)
• Contract: Permanent
• Location: Birmingham office (hybrid working offered)
• Please note: Sponsorship is not available at this time.

How to Apply

To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail.

Thank you