Senior Landscape Architect / Urban Designer

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their dynamic team in Cardiff. This role involves working on exciting infrastructure-led projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions. You'll leverage your expertise in landscape architecture and environmental management to tackle complex challenges, from urban regeneration to sustainability initiatives. With a commitment to protecting natural resources and improving quality of life, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in some of the UK's most significant projects. If you're passionate about landscape architecture and eager to contribute to innovative designs, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Landscape Architect on infrastructure projects.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on large-scale Masterplans and infrastructure projects.
• Deliver innovative ideas and solutions for environmental challenges.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Environmental Management

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Graphic Skills

Education

Degree/Diploma in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute

Tools

Project Wise

AutoCAD

Adobe

Revit

3D SketchUp

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26.04.2025

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Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Our Landscape, Masterplanning, Urbanism (LMU) team is looking for a Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing team, which consists of 70+ people offering the full spectrum of Landscape Architecture, Masterplanning, and Urban Design services.

As part of our Environmental team, you'll help improve quality of life. With your expertise in environmental management, technical skills, or sustainability, your work could involve protected species, pollution, surface water and materials management, air quality, or noise, in some of the world's busiest and most beautiful locations.

We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. In the face of climate change, urbanization, and biodiversity loss, we aim to mitigate large-scale events like floods and wildfires.

You will focus on infrastructure-led projects alongside master planning and urban design projects.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including in-house specialists and external partners, on some of the UK's largest, most complex projects, such as major Masterplans, City Centre regeneration, Green Infrastructure strategies, and Landscape Masterplanning for large residential and mixed-use developments, as well as infrastructure projects like:

• Glasgow Neighbourhoods
• Westerhill Masterplan
• Lower Thames Crossing (NSIP)
• Future High Street Fund projects
• Northstowe Masterplan / Urban extension
• Perry Barr Regeneration
• Rochdale Canal and other projects (Canal and River Trust)

We also have smaller projects with diverse clients at national and local levels, in both private and public sectors.

Projects will challenge and inspire you, demanding innovative ideas and solutions. We value collaboration, talented colleagues, and a shared passion for sustainability and solving complex global challenges.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience as a Landscape Architect on infrastructure projects (rail, highways)
• Experience with large-scale Masterplans, City Centre regeneration, Green Infrastructure strategies
• Experience in landscape planning and assessment
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Good hand-drawing and graphic skills
• Proficiency in Project Wise, AutoCAD, Adobe
• Driving Licence
• Desired: Revit, 3D SketchUp, modeling tools

Qualifications:

• Degree/Diploma in Landscape Architecture or related field
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute