Landscape Specialist - Flexible Hours & Nature-Based Design

Kier Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Gloucestershire is seeking a Landscape Specialist to join the Environment and Sustainability team on a Gloucestershire-based project. The role focuses on landscape design, nature-based solutions, and climate resilience across UK projects.

You will oversee landscape delivery on major highways projects, lead site inspections, stakeholder meetings, and contribute to bids while promoting environmental best practices.

Qualifications

• You have an environmental or landscape related degree or equivalent experience.
• You're a member of an environmental or landscape professional body such as ISEP, LI, or similar.
• You have a strong understanding of landscape design, specifications and delivery, including standards such as LA107 and LD117.
• You have experience overseeing landscape delivery on large construction projects and stakeholder engagement.
• You hold a Full driving licence and CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the delivery of landscape designs ensuring adherence to specification, drawings, and the LEMP
• Conducting pre and post planting inspections, establishment reviews, and assurance of soils and planting pit construction
• Leading and inputting into client, stakeholder and technical meetings
• Overseeing contractors onsite and providing independent assurance alongside client sign-off
• Contributing to bids and fee proposals whilst actively promoting environmental principles and best practice

Skills

Landscape design

Project oversight

Stakeholder engagement

Driving licence

Education

Environmental or landscape degree

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Kier Group in Gloucestershire is seeking a Landscape Specialist to join the Environment and Sustainability team on a Gloucestershire-based project. The role focuses on landscape design, nature-based solutions, and climate resilience across UK projects.

You will oversee landscape delivery on major highways projects, lead site inspections, stakeholder meetings, and contribute to bids while promoting environmental best practices.