Principal Landscape Architect

Melbury Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated and growing landscape design team in central London, where your expertise will shape vibrant urban spaces. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work with an employee-owned company committed to biodiversity and community impact. Collaborate with diverse clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional landscape services that celebrate the uniqueness of each area. Enjoy flexible and hybrid working options while advancing your career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about enhancing green spaces, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in landscape architecture across all project stages.
• Proven track record in strategic thinking and business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and manage client relationships in landscape architecture.
• Create innovative public spaces that enhance community engagement.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Project Management

Technical Writing

Business Development

Education

Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI)

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

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Associate Director or Principal Landscape Architect

upto £65,000 + company benefits

central London-based studio with flexible and hybrid working options

Full-time, Permanent career move

How does this sound? A dedicated, friendly, and growing landscape and urban design team working on a healthy variety of projects nationwide, who are making a tangible difference in communities by delivering exceptional landscape services.

Do you love working in collaborative environments, and have a passion for increasing biodiversity and enhancing urban and green spaces?

Would you like to be part of an employee-owned company, where your contributions will shape future direction, and where there is not only clear opportunity for career progression but also a stake in the company’s future?

We are looking for an experienced Landscape Architect to join an award-winning London-based practice as either a Principal or Associate Director.

You will be joining a team committed to creating outstanding landscapes, taking some day-to-day business management, client and project leadership responsibilities. Our client designs and delivers inspiring public spaces that bind communities together, celebrating the uniqueness of each area and providing real benefits for individuals, families, communities, and cities. Their work is innovative and ambitious, acknowledged by peers, and focused on landscape-led projects. The team collaborates with a wide range of clients, stakeholders, and fellow professionals to deliver the best possible outcomes.

Successful applicants will hold chartered status (CMLI) and have upwards of 7 years practising experience across all stages of work. Ideally, you’ll be able to demonstrate a track record of strategic thinking and business development, as well as project and line management, technical writing, and landscape planning and strategy.

Apply now to become a vital part of a growing company.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Consulting, and Other

• Industries

  Environmental Services, Design Services, and Architecture and Planning

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