Principal / Associate Landscape Architect

GCB AGENCY RECRUITMENT; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Landscape Architectural practice based in East London is looking for a Principal / Associate Landscape Architect. This role offers a supportive environment where the successful candidate can lead projects, collaborate with a team, and make significant contributions to sustainable designs. Opportunities for career progression and a hybrid working model are also provided.

Benefits

Potential hybrid working (1 - 2 days from home)

Career progression

Wide range of team activities

Employee ownership

Wonderful company culture.

Qualifications

• Chartered status would be advantageous.
• A strong background in landscape architecture, ideally on public sector projects.
• Experience mentoring junior members.

Responsibilities

• Leading landscape architecture projects from conception to completion.
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Conducting site assessments and developing innovative design solutions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Solid understanding of environmental principles

Ability to work collaboratively within a team

Education

A degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field

Job description

We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Principal / Associate Landscape Architect to join a well-established Landscape Architectural practice based in East London. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact within a supportive, kind and collaborative team environment. Our client is committed to delivering top-notch landscape architecture and environmental solutions, ensuring the utmost respect for nature and the communities they serve.

Ideally, they would be looking for an experienced individual already in a similar position. However, they would also be willing to support an individual looking to step up into this position.

The successfulPrincipal / Associate Landscape Architect will be offered:

• £50,000 - £65,000, depending on experience
• Potential hybrid working (1 - 2 days from home)
• Career progression
• A wide range of team activities including volunteering, monthly coffee catch ups and on-site visits for inspiration
• Employee ownership
• Wonderful company culture. Where employees are valued and being both supportive and kind are a company standards.

Principal / Associate Landscape Architect requirements:

• A degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field is essential
• Being of Chartered status would be advantageous.
• A strong background in landscape architecture, ideally experienced working on public sector projects
• A willingness to be hands-on with both projects and a mentor to the junior members of the team
• Solid understanding of environmental principles
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Key duties ofPrincipal / Associate Landscape Architect will include but will not be limited to:

• Leading landscape architecture projects from conception to completion.
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure successful outcomes.
• Conducting site assessments and developing innovative design solutions.
• Preparing and presenting project proposals, reports, and technical documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and sustainability standards.
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members to foster professional growth.