Senior Landscape Architect

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in landscape architecture is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect in Sheffield. This role involves contributing to various impactful projects, including mixed-use developments and ecological initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong design sensibility, leadership skills, and proficiency in relevant software. The position offers competitive salary, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Enhanced annual leave

Performance and profit-related bonuses

Training and professional development allowance

Company pension contributions

Paid overtime

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Strong design sensibility and understanding of landscape assessment.
• Experience with EIA development preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on diverse projects including mixed-use developments and renewable energy schemes.
• Contribute to the growth of the Sheffield studio.
• Work closely with the Studio Lead and other team members.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Organizational Skills

Proactivity

Education

Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI) or on pathway

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Senior Landscape Architect, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Job Details

• Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Views: 1
• Posted: 23.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 07.07.2025

Job Description

Role: Senior Landscape Architect / Planner

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £DOE

We are seeking passionate and conscientious Senior (or above) Landscape Architects with a focus on landscape planning and design to join our expanding multidisciplinary team in Sheffield. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of our Sheffield studio, working closely with the Studio Lead. The office is conveniently located near the station and city center.

You will collaborate with a talented team across five regional offices, working on diverse projects such as mixed-use developments, renewable energy schemes, rewilding initiatives in the Scottish Highlands, and new garden villages. Our goal is to create impactful places that benefit communities and promote ecological recovery.

About You

Ideal candidates will have a strong design sensibility, a solid understanding of landscape and visual assessment, and some experience with EIA development. A passion for creating sustainable, attractive environments and contributing to meaningful projects is essential.

Ideal Requirements

• Chartered (CMLI) or on the pathway — full support and mentoring available
• Organized, collaborative, with leadership confidence on key projects
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD
• Proactive, hard-working, open to challenges
• Excellent written English and strong verbal communication skills
• Full, clean UK driving licence

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours around a core schedule
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Enhanced annual leave with purchase options
• Performance and profit-related bonuses
• Training and professional development allowance
• Company pension contributions (increasing with service)
• Paid overtime
• Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
• Paid professional membership fees
• Cycle-to-work scheme and gym discounts
• Paid volunteering days, social events, and an annual team weekend away

Next Steps

If interested, please apply with your CV or contact Adam Johnston at 07510919594 for more information. All applications are confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on news.