Senior Landscape Architect/Planner - Glasgow

Lead Careers Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

CPD programme

Team building days & lunches

Job summary

Lead Careers Ltd in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect/Planner to deliver LVIA, landscape design and urban design on a range of projects from education to healthcare and transport.

You will manage projects, lead feasibility studies, liaise with clients and contractors, and contribute to bids within a multidisciplinary team. A degree in Landscape Architecture and a strong technical skill set are required.

Qualifications

• A degree/post graduate degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Experience delivering LVIA and related assessments.
• Delivery of landscape and urban design projects.
• Experience of managing landscape design during construction.
• Excellent technical skills in Autodesk and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Fluent English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Full clean UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Independently managing smaller projects and supporting delivery of tasks within larger projects.
• Strategic and feasibility/concept studies.
• Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for various project scales.
• Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA).
• Preliminary and detailed design including GA drawings.
• Hard and soft construction detailing, schedules and specs.
• Tender/construction packages and site inspections.
• Support client relationships across public and private sectors.
• Assist bids for small to complex multi-disciplinary projects.
• Manage and delegate work to junior team members.

Skills

LVIA

Landscape design delivery

Construction phase management

Fluent English communication

Driving licence

Education

Degree/Postgraduate in Landscape Architecture

Tools

Autodesk

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Role – Senior Landscape Architect/Planner

Location – Glasgow

Salary - £DOE

An exciting new role has come available for a Landscape Planner within a large multidisciplinary consultancy. They have numerous offices across the UK and internationally, this particular role being based out of their office in Glasgow. We are searching for Landscape Planners with at least 4 years of experience under their belt and a diverse track record to join their Landscape Team.

PROJECTS

Commercial & Mixed Use, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Transport, Renewable Energy.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT/PLANNER KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree/post graduate degree in Landscape Architecture
• Experience delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments
• Experience in the successful delivery of landscape and urban design projects
• Experience of managing landscape design during the construction phase
• Excellent technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk and Adobe Creative Suite
• Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills
• A full & clean driving licence and full right to work in the UK

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently managing smaller projects and supporting delivery of specific tasks within larger projects
• Strategic and feasibility/concept studies
• Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for both linear and site-based project
• Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA)
• Preliminary/sketch and detailed design including general arrangement drawings
• Hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specification to support planning applications
• Tender and construction packages, construction/post-construction inspections
• Support the continued development of our relationships with existing and new clients in public and private sectors
• Supporting the preparation of bids ranging from small to complex multi-disciplinary projects..
• Managing and delegation of project work to junior members of the team
• Client liaison

ON OFFER

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working (hybrid or otherwise tailored to your personal situation)
• An employer conscious of your work /family/social life balance
• Full training, support, CPD programme
• A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
• Payment of 2 key professional subscription fees
• Private healthcare, pension and life assurance
• A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches
• A forward-thinking employer with strong ethos
• An equal Opportunities Employer