Landscape Planning Lead – LVIA & Development

Stantec; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension

Private medical insurance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an Associate Landscape Planner to join the Birmingham or Bristol team. You will deliver landscape planning projects across the UK, working with a multidisciplinary group to integrate landscape considerations into development and infrastructure planning.

You’ll lead LVIA work, prepare reports, mentor junior staff and support bids while helping grow the Landscape Planning capability in the UK.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in landscape planning and environmental assessment.
• Strong LVIA and landscape planning knowledge.
• Understanding of the UK planning system and policy guidance.
• Experience preparing technical reports and presenting findings to clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to LVIA and landscape planning commissions.
• Provide landscape planning advice throughout the development process.
• Support major development and infrastructure projects across sectors.
• Prepare and review technical reports and planning documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including engineers and environmental specialists.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders and project partners.

Skills

Landscape planning

LVIA

Environmental assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Education

Degree in landscape architecture or planning

LI membership or equivalent professional body

Job description

Stantec is seeking an Associate Landscape Planner to join the Birmingham or Bristol team. You will deliver landscape planning projects across the UK, working with a multidisciplinary group to integrate landscape considerations into development and infrastructure planning.

You’ll lead LVIA work, prepare reports, mentor junior staff and support bids while helping grow the Landscape Planning capability in the UK.