Senior or Principal Landscape Architect

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for Senior or Principal Landscape Architects to join their dynamic team in Derby. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects, from detailed landscape design to public realm design, all while collaborating with a talented group of professionals. The company values creativity and innovation, providing a supportive environment where you can thrive and develop your career. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on environmental impact, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the landscape architecture field. If you are passionate about design and eager to grow, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Pension Plan

Health Plan

Bike Scheme

Bonuses for Direct Applicants

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional experience in landscape architecture.
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) required.

Responsibilities

• Support diverse landscape projects including design and masterplanning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

Landscape Design

Project Management

Creative Thinking

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Postgraduate Qualification

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

CAD Software

Vectorworks

GIS

Lumion

LSS

Job description

Job Title: Senior or Principal Landscape Architect, Derby

Client:

FPCR

Location:

Derby, UK

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2143e752276a

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic Senior or Principal Landscape Architects to join our expanding team in Lockington, near Derby. The successful candidates will support the growth of our practice by working on diverse projects, including detailed landscape design, masterplanning, green infrastructure, landscape and visual impact assessment, and public realm design across the UK.

You will be part of a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team of Landscape Architects and Urban Designers, collaborating closely with Architects, Ecologists, and Arboriculturists to deliver design and environmental excellence across various sectors.

Requirements:

• A relevant postgraduate qualification and at least 2 years of professional experience.
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).
• Experience in concept and detailed landscape design; masterplanning experience is advantageous.
• LVIA experience is desirable.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a range of CAD software; experience with Vectorworks, LSS, Lumion, and GIS is desirable.
• Creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to supervise junior staff and manage multiple projects.
• UK driving license and access to a car for site visits.

Additional Benefits:

• Salary range: £37,500 - £50,000, based on experience.
• Bonuses for direct applicants after probation.
• Flexible working, pension, health plan, bike scheme, and more.
• Opportunity to develop within an Employee Owned Trust.

Application: Submit a cover letter, portfolio, and CV. Early applications are encouraged as the position may close sooner depending on interest.

FPCR, established in 1957, is a multi-disciplinary practice specializing in Landscape, Urban Design, Masterplanning, Architecture, Ecology, and Arboriculture. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.