Senior Landscape Architect

Allen & York Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscape architecture firm in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Senior Landscape Architect to lead exciting projects and mentor junior team members. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience, CMLI accreditation, and strong design and technical skills. This role offers remote opportunities and excellent career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Excellent career progression opportunities

Remote work options

Qualifications

• At least 6+ years of post-graduate experience as a Landscape Architect.
• CMLI accreditation or working towards it required.
• Strong project management, design and technical skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage landscape architecture projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative and sustainable designs.
• Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills

Project management

Design skills

Technical skills

Proficiency in CAD

Proficiency in Adobe Suite

Knowledge of UK planning policies

Education

Qualified Landscape Architect

CMLI accreditation (or working towards it)

Job description

Overview

Senior Landscape Architect

📍 Location: Suffolk-based studio with nationwide project involvement

- Remote opportunities available - CMLI accreditation required.

💵Competitive Salary - dependant on experience.

📈Excellent career progression / development opportunities.

Are you an experienced Landscape Architect ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a Senior Landscape Architect to join a dynamic and collaborative team, working on a diverse range of high-quality landscape and environmental projects.

Why join us?

• Lead and manage exciting landscape architecture projects from inception to completion
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative and sustainable designs
• Work on projects across all RIBA work stages, from concept to construction
• Mentor and support junior team members, helping to shape the future of the profession
• Enjoy a supportive and professional environment that values creativity and technical excellence

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage landscape architecture projects from inception to completion
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative and sustainable designs
• Work on projects across all RIBA work stages, from concept to construction
• Mentor and support junior team members
• Contribute to a forward-thinking, ambitious practice that values professional development

What We're Looking For

• A qualified Landscape Architect with at least 6+ years of post-graduate experience
• CMLI accreditation (or working towards it)
• Strong project management, design, and technical skills
• Excellent knowledge of UK planning policies and RIBA work stages
• Proficiency in CAD, Adobe Suite, and other relevant software
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with a passion for high-quality landscape design

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career, contribute to meaningful projects, and work in a forward-thinking, ambitious practice that values professional development.

Allen & York - delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.