Landscape Architect - Kent

LEAD Careers; Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary studio in Kent is seeking a Landscape Architect to lead projects from conception to completion. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and experience in design and planning, alongside excellent knowledge of UK regulations. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Room for professional growth

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working towards it.
• Experience in landscape planning and design.
• Thorough understanding of UK planning laws and sustainability principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape design and planning projects from conception to completion.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies.
• Ensure all designs comply with planning regulations.

Skills

Landscape planning

Design software

Project management

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Job description

Overview

Role – Landscape Architect

Location – Kent

Salary – £DOE

Our client, a multidisciplinary studio based in Kent has an exciting opportunity for a Landscape Architect to join their growing and innovative team. They work on a diverse range of projects, including urban regeneration, parks, green infrastructure, and public spaces, transforming cityscapes to designing beautiful, functional green spaces for communities.

The Tunbridge Wells office is well-connected by both public transport and road. The town's railway station offers direct Southeastern services to London Charing Cross and London Bridge, with journey times of around 50 minutes, it is also easily accessible via the A21 and A26 roads, providing good connections to nearby towns and the M25 motorway.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead and support landscape design and planning projects from conception to completion
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies and prepare Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA)
• Develop concepts, masterplans, technical drawings, and visualisations that bring designs to life
• Work closely with clients, stakeholders, and a variety of teams to ensure project goals are met
• Ensure all designs and plans comply with planning regulations and industry standards
• Help with business development, including writing proposals and getting involved in new project opportunities

Qualifications and Key Skills

• A degree in Landscape Architecture
• Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working towards it
• Experience in landscape planning and design
• Familiar with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and other design software
• A thorough understanding of UK planning laws and sustainability principles

On Offer

• A competitive salary, based on your experience
• Room for professional growth and development
• A friendly and supportive work environment where ideas are encouraged
• Flexible working arrangements – work from home some days, if you like
• Pension scheme and much more….

The Next Step

If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on 07510919594 to find out what else may be out there.

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