Senior Landscape Architect

Access Talent Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to design and deliver residential projects. The role involves leading small teams, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should be Chartered Members of the Landscape Institute and demonstrate a strong portfolio in landscape design. This position offers remote working opportunities with regular office visits, encouraging professional growth and sustainable practices within the company.

Benefits

Collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment

Remote working with scheduled office visits

Professional development opportunities

Focus on sustainability and innovation

Qualifications

• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) is required.
• Experience managing small project teams and mentoring junior staff.
• Demonstrable portfolio of residential landscape projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and planning of landscape schemes for residential projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff within the landscape team.

Skills

Management of small project teams

Mentoring junior professionals

Strong portfolio of landscape projects

Collaboration in remote settings

Competence in AutoCAD

Competence in Adobe Creative Suite

Familiarity with KeySCAPE or Revit

Education

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

KeySCAPE

Revit

Job description

Senior Landscape Architect

((BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)))

The Company

With established Environmental and Planning teams, the company provides a collaborative, cross‑disciplinary approach to projects, ensuring integrated and sustainable design outcomes. It has a strong track record in residential development and is currently progressing toward becoming an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)—reflecting a long‑term commitment to shared success, transparency, and employee engagement.

The Role

The Senior Landscape Architect will play a pivotal role in the design and delivery of residential projects, taking responsibility for leading small teams and coordinating across disciplines.

The role involves

• Leading the design and planning of landscape schemes for residential and mixed‑use developments
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and client relationships
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff within the landscape team
• Collaborating closely with in‑house environmental and planning consultants
• Contributing to business development and project proposals where appropriate

The successful candidate will

• A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
• Experienced in managing small project teams and mentoring junior professionals
• Able to demonstrate a strong portfolio of residential and housing‑related landscape projects
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a remote‑first setting
• Highly competent in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and landscape‑specific tools such as KeySCAPE or Revit)

Benefits & Culture

• Remote working with scheduled office visits (every 2–3 weeks)
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with scope for real impact
• Involvement in the company’s transition to Employee Ownership
• A culture that values professional development, innovation, and sustainability

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a CV and portfolio demonstrating relevant experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior‑level professional looking to work on meaningful projects with a company that values both people and the environment.