Senior Landscape Architect - Gloucestershire

LEAD Careers; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established landscape architecture studio is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to lead diverse projects across the UK. This role involves collaboration with clients and communities, ensuring sustainability and creativity in design. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Landscape Architecture and CMLI status, with around 5 years of experience and strong project management skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive studio environment

Regular CPD and design reviews

Qualifications

• Circa 5 years post-qualification experience.
• Experienced in both design and technical delivery stages.
• Good eye for design, attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and coordination of multiple landscape and public realm projects.
• Oversee project delivery through all RIBA stages.
• Mentor junior designers and support team development.

Skills

Project Management

Sustainability

Communication

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Job description

Role – Senior Landscape Architect
Location – Gloucestershire
Salary – £DOE

A well-established, Landscape Architecture Studio is looking for a Senior Landscape Architect into their growing team. They work across the UK on a diverse range of projects, from city centre regenerations and universities to parks, play spaces, and community-led green infrastructure. The new team member will play a central role in leading public realm and landscape projects from early concept stages through to delivery, collaborating with clients, communities, and consultants along the way.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design and coordination of multiple landscape and public realm projects
• Oversee project delivery through all RIBA stages
• Mentor junior designers and support team development
• Produce and review drawings, reports, and presentation materials
• Manage client relationships and contribute to stakeholder engagement
• Maintain a strong focus on sustainability, creativity, and buildability in design work

QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY SKILLS

• A degree in Landscape Architecture
• A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
• Circa 5 years post-qualification experience
• The ability to run projects independently or as part of a team
• Experienced in both design and technical delivery stages
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp; Revit or BIM experience is a bonus
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
• A good eye for design, attention to detail

ON OFFER

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-quality public realm and regeneration projects across the UK
• A relaxed, supportive studio environment with a genuine passion for placemaking
• Flexible working arrangements
• Involvement in all aspects of the design process, from early ideas to on-site delivery
• Regular CPD, design reviews, and team development initiatives

THE NEXT STEP

If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on 07510919594 to find out what else may be out there.

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