Principal Landscape Architect

PT Renewables ?; Greater London, Leeds, Huddersfield, Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Comprehensive benefits package

Focus on professional development and training

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Associate Director in Landscape Planning to lead high-profile projects in the UK. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £70,000, dependent on experience, along with hybrid and flexible working options. Candidates should have extensive experience in landscape planning and strong leadership skills to guide a talented team, while influencing sustainability practices in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in landscape planning.
• Proven track record leading complex projects.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver landscape planning projects.
• Provide expert input across LVIA and TVIA.
• Mentor and support a talented team.
• Engage in business development and build relationships.

Skills

Landscape planning

LVIA expertise

Client relationship management

Leadership

Sustainable design

Education

Chartered status (CMLI or equivalent)

Job description

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Senior Consultant - Sustainability & Energy | Helping businesses secure top Sustainability talent 🌳

Associate Director – Landscape Planning | Permanent | Multiple UK sites | up to £75,000

Are you looking to take the next step in your landscape planning career?

Do you have multiple years experience delivering LVIA Landscape projects?

PT Renewables is partnered with a global engineering consultancy looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Associate/Associate Directorsto join a thriving Landscape Architecture team working on some of the most exciting and impactful projects across the UK.

If you thrive on working within the planning world and are looking for your next step in landscaping, this one is worth a read.

Our client is looking for people from Principal to Associate-Director level so if you have 5+ years experience it is worth applying!

The Role

You’ll be taking the reins on a portfolio of high-profile landscape and townscape planning projects spanning urban regeneration, new communities, tall buildings, commercial development, infrastructure and energy.

From concept to planning inquiry, your expertise will help guide decisions that shape real places and long-term outcomes.

This is a role where you’ll lead with confidence, influence strategy, nurture talent, and strengthen client relationships—while being part of a friendly, collaborative, people-first culture.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead, oversee and deliver landscape and townscape planning projects with a focus on quality and client satisfaction
• Provide expert input across LVIA, TVIA and strategic landscape assessments
• Guide, mentor and support a talented team, helping shape their professional growth
• Engage in business development - supporting bids, building relationships, and spotting new opportunities
• Work alongside multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver joined-up, innovative project solutions
• Offer strategic advice on landscape capacity, sensitivity and character, including Green Belt evaluations

About you

• Extensive experience in landscape planning
• A proven track record leading complex projects and managing client relationships
• Strong LVIA / TVIA expertise and a broad understanding of landscape assessment work
• Excellent communication skills and a leadership style that inspires confidence
• Chartered status (CMLI or equivalent)
• A proactive, strategic approach and a passion for sustainable, context-sensitive landscape design

The Package

• Salary from £50,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Strong focus on professional development, with access to high-quality training
• The backing of a respected, award-winning consultancy known for sustainability, innovation and people-first values

If you're looking to develop your career further within Landscape Planning, apply now to be considered for the first round of interviews.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy and Construction

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