Senior Landscape Architect

Hunter Dunning Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 23 days + bank

Westfield healthcare

Matched 5% pension

Team events

CPDs and professional training

Development support

Job summary

Hunter Dunning Limited is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect for our Birmingham studio. The role focuses on leading projects from concept through delivery, maintaining design quality and coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors.

You will work alongside senior leadership to build business opportunities and nurture team development. You will attend site and client meetings, guide design teams, and support bid activities across regional studios, including travel to Oxford and Leeds

Qualifications

• 5+ years post-qualification landscape architecture experience.
• Landscape Institute membership is required.
• BA or BSc in Landscape Architecture is required.
• Strong design management and project delivery experience.
• Confident client and consultant communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage landscape projects from design through delivery.
• Provide design direction and maintain quality control.
• Develop client, consultant and contractor relationships.
• Coordinate technical information and statutory requirements.
• Mentor staff and manage team workloads.

Skills

Landscape Institute membership

Design management

Project delivery

Client communication

5+ years post-qualification

Education

BA or BSc in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Photoshop

InDesign

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

Senior Landscape Architect job in Birmingham for an experienced landscape professional supporting university, schools and commercial office projects. Based from the Birmingham studio, the role will suit someone with strong design, project delivery and design management capability, working alongside senior landscape leadership while supporting client relationships, team development and regional business opportunities.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage landscape projects from design through delivery
• Provide design direction and maintain quality control
• Develop client, consultant and contractor relationships
• Coordinate technical information and statutory requirements
• Mentor staff and manage team workloads

You will also attend site, client and design team meetings, support project financial controls and contribute to contract administration. Travel to Oxford and Leeds will be required when supporting bids across associated regional studios.

Skills & Experience Required

• 5+ years post-qualification landscape architecture experience
• Landscape Institute membership
• BA or BSc in Landscape Architecture
• Strong design management and project delivery experience
• Confident client and consultant communication skills

You should have working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Google SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of technical standards, environmental design principles, CDM Regulations 2015, Building Safety Act responsibilities, Building Regulations and relevant health and safety requirements is also required.

Salary & Benefits

Salary of 40,000- 50,000, plus 23 days' holiday and bank holidays, practice-paid Westfield healthcare and matched 5% pension contributions. Benefits also include team events, CPDs, professional training and development support.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.