Senior Landscape Architect

Anderselite; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design practice based in Manchester is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead and deliver various projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong design portfolio, at least 5 years of post-qualification experience, and proficiency in key design software. This role offers hybrid working options and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative working environment

Hybrid working options

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects across public, residential, or commercial sectors.
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical capability, and attention to detail.
• Passion for sustainability and innovative landscape solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead landscape design projects, producing high-quality proposals.
• Prepare and present drawings, 3D visualisations, and reports.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, providing design advice.

Skills

Landscape design

Project management

Communication

Creativity

Education

Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience as a Landscape Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Revit

GIS software

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Landscape Architect
Location: Manchester
Salary: £45,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
Experience: Around 5 years post-qualification

About Us: We are a forward-thinking design practice based in Manchester, delivering innovative landscape solutions across public, residential, and commercial projects. Our team is passionate about creating sustainable, inclusive, and engaging outdoor spaces that enhance communities and the environment.

The Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing team. You will lead the design and delivery of a variety of projects, from concept through to construction, collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead landscape design projects, producing high-quality concept, developed, and detailed design proposals.
• Prepare and present drawings, 3D visualisations, and reports for clients, planning submissions, and contractors.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, providing design advice and technical support.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of landscape and architectural design.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practice, and sustainability standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience as a Landscape Architect.
• Proven experience delivering projects across public, residential, or commercial sectors.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite; knowledge of Revit and GIS software is a plus.
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical capability, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.
• Passion for sustainability and innovative landscape solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Hybrid/flexible working options (3 days in office, 2 days work from home).
• Generous holiday allowance and other company perks.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and portfolio to (url removed) or contact directly on (phone number removed) for an informal chat about the role.