Senior Landscape Design

Critical Project Resourcing Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 71,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager Landscape Design in London. This role involves leading high-impact landscape design for one of Europe’s largest infrastructure programmes, ensuring design quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Architecture, experience in large projects, and a Chartered Membership. Competitive salary and hybrid work options are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership as a subject matter expert in landscape and public realm design.
• Experience managing or overseeing landscape delivery on large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of design assurance, delivery stages, cost, schedule, and multidisciplinary dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Lead Landscape Design SME, setting strategic objectives and assuring design quality across multiple contracts.
• Provide specialist technical leadership, guidance, and verification to ensure compliant, value‑for‑money landscape design solutions.
• Oversee on-site verification of landscape works, long-term maintenance/monitoring, and delivery of landscape mitigation outcomes.

Skills

Leadership in landscape design

Technical leadership

Design quality assurance

Project management

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute

Job description

Senior Manager Landscape Design

London / Hybrid

£71,121 – £83,672 + Benefits

We are recruiting a Senior Manager Landscape Design to join the delivery team for one of Europe’s largest infrastructure programmes. This is a rare opportunity to lead high‑impact landscape and public realm design across major civils, stations, systems, and infrastructure management contracts.

The Role

• Act as the Lead Landscape Design SME, setting strategic objectives and assuring design quality across multiple contracts.
• Provide specialist technical leadership, guidance, and verification to ensure compliant, value‑for‑money landscape design solutions.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, IPTs, CAMs, NEC Supervisors, Environment and Planning teams, and site staff to meet programme milestones.
• Oversee on‑site verification of landscape works, long‑term maintenance/monitoring, and delivery of landscape mitigation outcomes.
• Support handover and transition activities, including verification of green assets.

Requirements

• Degree in Landscape Architecture (or equivalent) and Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute.
• Proven leadership as a subject matter expert in landscape and public realm design.
• Experience managing or overseeing landscape delivery on large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of design assurance, delivery stages, cost, schedule, and multidisciplinary dependencies.
• Ability to influence, challenge, and verify landscape schemes through design, delivery, and handover stages.

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