Senior Landscape Planner - London

LEAD Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established landscape practice in London is looking for a Senior Landscape Planner to lead projects and deliver high-quality landscape planning advice. Responsibilities include managing projects, preparing Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), and collaborating with clients and authorities. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Landscape Architecture, is a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute, and possesses strong communication and project management skills. A competitive salary and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Employee Ownership

Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthy work-Life Balance

Flexible Working

Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in landscape planning with a strong portfolio.
• Competent in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead landscape planning projects from conception to completion.
• Prepare Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and related reports.
• Provide practical advice on landscape policy and planning matters.
• Work collaboratively with clients, authorities, and internal teams.
• Support junior team members where needed.

Skills

Landscape planning

Project management

Communication

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

GIS

Education

Degree/post grad degree in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)

Job description

Role – Senior Landscape Planner

Location – London

Salary – £DOE

A well-established landscape practice is looking for a Senior Landscape Planner to lead projects and deliver high-quality landscape planning advice. The role involves managing projects, preparing assessments, and working closely with clients and authorities.

The practice works on a variety of planning-focused landscape projects, with an emphasis on Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA). Their work supports residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments, providing expert advice on landscape policy, planning applications, and visual impacts.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead landscape planning projects from conception to completion
• Prepare Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and related reports
• Provide practical advice on landscape policy and planning matters
• Work collaboratively with clients, authorities, and internal teams
• Support junior team members where needed

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree/post grad degree in Landscape Architecture
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
• Proven experience in landscape planning, with a strong portfolio
• Competent in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS
• Strong communication and project management skills.

DESIRABLE

• Experience with Design and Access Statements, Environmental Statements, or Planning Statements
• Knowledge of current landscape planning legislation and policy frameworks

ON OFFER

• Competitive Salary
• Employee Ownership
• Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Healthy work-Life Balance
• Flexible Working
• Supportive Environment

THE NEXT STEP

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