Senior Landscape Architect – Water & Infrastructure

Stantec; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Pension & life assurance

Job summary

Stantec in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior or Principal Landscape Architect or Planner to lead landscape planning and design across water infrastructure projects. You will drive concept-to-construction work, build strong client relationships and mentor colleagues within a collaborative Landscape Institute Registered Practice.

The role focuses on sustainability, biodiversity and climate resilience and offers hybrid working across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape design from concept through construction.
• Knowledge of UK environmental planning and EIA regulations.
• Experience preparing LVIA and landscape appraisals for planning applications.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage workload and deliver on time and budget.
• Collaborative team player with mentoring mindset.
• Willing to contribute to team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead landscape planning and design inputs across projects from early concepts to construction.
• Contribute to nationally significant infrastructure schemes and projects with sustainability goals.
• Undertake landscape and visual surveys, site assessments and fieldwork across the UK.
• Prepare and contribute to technical reports, design documents and project deliverables.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage discipline tasks ensuring quality, programme and budget adherence.
• Mentor colleagues and share knowledge to develop the team.
• Contribute to ongoing development and growth of the Landscape Architecture team.

Skills

Landscape design

LVIAs

EIA familiarity

Client engagement

Project coordination

Education

Landscape Architecture degree

Chartered Landscape Architect (LI)

Job description

Stantec in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior or Principal Landscape Architect or Planner to lead landscape planning and design across water infrastructure projects. You will drive concept-to-construction work, build strong client relationships and mentor colleagues within a collaborative Landscape Institute Registered Practice.

The role focuses on sustainability, biodiversity and climate resilience and offers hybrid working across the UK.