Principal / Associate Landscape Architect - East London

GCB; London; Hybrid; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Landscape Architectural practice in East London seeks a Principal / Associate Landscape Architect to lead projects and mentor a team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and experience in public sector projects. The role offers potential hybrid work, a supportive culture, and employee ownership opportunities. Join us to make a significant impact in landscape architecture.

Benefits

Potential hybrid working (1 - 2 days from home)

Team activities including volunteering and coffee catch ups

Employee ownership

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong background in landscape architecture, ideally public sector projects.
• Hands-on approach to projects and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead landscape architecture projects from conception to completion.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure successful outcomes.
• Conduct site assessments and develop innovative design solutions.

Skills

Landscape architecture experience

Team collaboration

Environmental principles understanding

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture or related field

Chartered status (advantageous)

Job description

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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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 successful Principal / Associate Landscape Architect will be offered:

• Potential hybrid working (1 - 2 days from home)
• 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.
• 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
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Key duties of Principal / 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.