Senior Landscape Design Manager — Lead Strategic Delivery

Charlton Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Landscape Design Manager to oversee strategic landscape projects for the HS2 programme. This role requires significant experience in large-scale landscape design and public realm projects, providing technical leadership and verification across multiple contracts. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure projects. This is a strategic position with long-term career prospects in landscape design and asset management.

Benefits

12% Pension

Career opportunities in landscape design and asset management

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in landscape design and public realm projects.
• Proven leadership in complex infrastructure projects.
• Ability to challenge contractors and represent client interests.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Landscape Design Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on multiple contracts.
• Oversee landscape works verification and long-term maintenance.

Skills

Leadership in landscape design

Technical landscape expertise

Influencing and verification skills

Understanding of large-scale infrastructure

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Landscape Design Manager to oversee strategic landscape projects for the HS2 programme. This role requires significant experience in large-scale landscape design and public realm projects, providing technical leadership and verification across multiple contracts. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure projects. This is a strategic position with long-term career prospects in landscape design and asset management.