Landscape Architect / Infrastructure

Mattinson Partnership; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

An industry-leading landscape architecture and infrastructure planning practice is seeking talented and motivated professionals to contribute to the planning and design of complex infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation for delivering creative and sustainable solutions across large-scale transport, renewable energy, and water infrastructure, this practice is expanding its team to continue making a lasting impact.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team working across all stages of project development—from pre-planning through to delivery. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic, landscape-led approach to infrastructure design, coupled with a strong understanding of environmental, social, and economic factors that shape sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contributing expertise in landscape design for large-scale infrastructure projects
2. Providing leadership and creative input in infrastructure planning, Environmental Impact Assessments, and project delivery
3. Navigating complex consenting processes, including NSIPs (DCO, DNS, Electricity Act, and Town & Country Planning)
4. Leading or coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to drive innovative, outcome-focused design solutions
5. Engaging with key stakeholders, clients, and the public through consultation events and project presentations
6. Identifying opportunities for new business and building strong professional networks

The Ideal Candidate:

1. Holds a degree in landscape architecture and relevant professional accreditation (or is working towards it, e.g., CMLI)
2. Has experience in consultancy, with a track record of working on infrastructure projects
3. Demonstrates strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
4. Has a keen eye for detail and a collaborative, forward-thinking approach to design
5. A network of industry contacts and an interest in business development would be advantageous