Landscape Architect / Infrastructure

GreenJobs Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscape architecture firm in London seeks a skilled professional to contribute to infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in landscape architecture and experience in consultancy. Responsibilities include leading design efforts, engaging stakeholders, and navigating compliance processes. Join a collaborative team dedicated to sustainable development in a prestigious firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in consultancy on infrastructure projects.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with a collaborative design approach.

Responsibilities

• Contributing expertise in landscape design for large-scale projects.
• Providing leadership and creative input in project delivery.
• Navigating complex consenting processes.

Skills

Landscape design expertise

Leadership in infrastructure planning

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in landscape architecture

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:

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

The Ideal Candidate:

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