Senior Landscape Architect

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Landscape Architect to contribute to prestigious projects across the UK. This role offers opportunities to advance your career within a collaborative team environment focused on sustainable design. Key responsibilities include preparing landscape designs and conducting environmental assessments. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in software such as AutoCAD and ArcGIS.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in landscape architecture.
• Knowledge of UK planning and environmental legislation.
• Ability to develop landscape designs and write detailed reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare landscape conceptual, outline, and detailed designs.
• Contribute to environmental mitigation design proposals.
• Undertake field and visual survey work across the UK.

Skills

Landscape design

Client collaboration

Environmental assessment

Project management

Education

Relevant degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Adobe Software

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about landscape architecture, nature-based solutions and sustainable design? Are you looking for opportunities to work on interesting projects? Are you ready to take your career to the next level in landscape architecture? Our growing Landscape Architecture team has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Landscape Architect to join us, working on a broad range of prestigious landscape projects across the UK. Our projects span urban regeneration, new town settlements, tall buildings, residential/mixed-use greenfield development, commercial, infrastructure and energy / renewable projects at various planning stages, including nationally significant infrastructure projects.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to advance your career, working at the heart of our interdisciplinary teams and providing valued landscape architecture input to projects, from landscape concepts and design to appraisals and assessments. You will collaborate with clients and stakeholders to create exceptional places that benefit people, communities and the environment.

You will be part of our collaborative UK Landscape Architecture team, which includes senior colleagues and landscape planning and design specialists in our hub offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, London, Reading, Warrington and Edinburgh. We’re a friendly, inclusive and supportive team that values integrity, curiosity, creativity and shared success, offering suitable challenges for personal and team growth. We believe our people and their talents make us special, and we encourage growth and genuine career opportunities.

This role can be based in either our Bristol or Reading offices – with hybrid working allowing a mix of in-office and home working.

Responsibilities

• Preparing landscape conceptual, outline and detailed designs and contributing to the creation of environmental mitigation design proposals
• Providing input to fee proposals
• Undertaking field and visual survey work for projects across the UK
• Preparing landscape / townscape and visual appraisals and contributing to impact assessments
• Inputting to or preparing landscape specifications and landscape management plans

About you

You may already be a CMLI or currently be progressing on the Landscape Institute Pathway to Chartership (P2C). Support and mentoring will be provided for P2C development for those that require it.

You will have at least 5 years of relevant work experience in a landscape architecture practice or working on landscape projects within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.

You will have good knowledge of current UK planning and environmental assessment legislation. You will have the ability to develop designs, write reports, and be confident working with industry software including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Adobe Software (Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign) or similar software packages.

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