Landscape Architect: Urban Design & Visual Impact Lead

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance with hybrid working policy

Health & Wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Gymflex scheme for gym memberships

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering and professional services firm in the UK seeks a Landscape Architect & Landscape Planner to join its vibrant UK team. The successful candidate will oversee Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments and lead on multi-disciplinary projects, delivering impactful designs from conception through to execution. This role includes extensive client interaction and project management responsibilities while promoting innovation and collaboration. Offered benefits include hybrid working options, professional development opportunities, and support for health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognized equivalent.
• Postgraduate Diploma/Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognized equivalent.
• Established track record authoring Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments.
• Established track record successfully delivering landscape and urban design projects.

Responsibilities

• Landscape lead on multi-disciplinary projects including urban realm and mixed-use developments.
• Managing and delegating project work to junior team members.
• Client facing role, involving design advice and stakeholder events.
• Preparing bids ranging from small to complex multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments

Technical skills in Autodesk and Adobe Creative Suite

Fluent spoken English

Verbal and written communication

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in Landscape Architecture

Tools

Autodesk

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

A leading engineering and professional services firm in the UK seeks a Landscape Architect & Landscape Planner to join its vibrant UK team. The successful candidate will oversee Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments and lead on multi-disciplinary projects, delivering impactful designs from conception through to execution. This role includes extensive client interaction and project management responsibilities while promoting innovation and collaboration. Offered benefits include hybrid working options, professional development opportunities, and support for health and wellbeing.