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Join a Dynamic Team as a Senior Landscape Architect at a Top Environmental Consultancy!
Senior Landscape Architect
Sheffield or Manchester – Hybrid
£2,500 Placement Bonus + Salary £40k – £48k
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Role Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company with a 5-year business growth plan. As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will be a key member of the landscape team, which includes Landscape Architects and Arboriculturists. Reporting to the Associate Director, you will collaborate with both internal and external environmental specialists. Your role involves delivering high-quality consultancy services and managing complex landscape projects across various sectors, ensuring successful project outcomes from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Lead and manage landscape projects through all stages, including master planning, concept design, environmental coordination, LVIA, and technical tender and construction packages.
- Collaboration: Work closely with multi-disciplinary project teams, liaising with internal colleagues across various environmental disciplines as well as external consultants.
- Consultancy: Provide expert consultancy advice to clients and internal teams, ensuring high-quality project delivery.
- Planning and Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with planning systems, from application packages to discharge of planning conditions.
- Commercial Practice: Manage resourcing, fee proposals, project budgets, and programming, while maintaining good commercial awareness.
- Team Leadership: Provide guidance and oversight to junior staff, ensuring the successful delivery of all project components.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute with at least 3 years post-chartership experience (desired but not essential)
- Technical Skills: Proficient in landscape architecture with strong experience in AutoCAD, BricsCAD, and other relevant software. Competence in LVIA and technical report writing is essential.
- Project Management: Proven ability to lead projects, manage client relationships, and oversee project budgets and timelines.
- Planning Knowledge: Solid understanding of the planning system, including experience with planning applications and compliance.
- Commercial Awareness: Ability to manage project resourcing, budgets, and commercial aspects of landscape practice.
- Collaboration: Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams and liaising with external specialists and consultants.
- Additional Skills: Proficiency in visualization tools, GIS software, and Adobe Creative Suite is an advantage.
Why Join?
All staff are provided with their own laptop, and a mobile phone will be provided for those who regularly undertake site visits and work outside the office. A flexible work environment is offered, with the opportunity to be part of a growing business with a developing portfolio of projects. Hybrid working is available with a minimum of 3 days in the office.
Also offered is an exceptional benefits package which includes;
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Annual Leave: 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with options to purchase or take unpaid leave, and earn extra days after every three years of service.
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Healthcare & Wellbeing: Access to healthcare schemes and wellbeing support through internal and external providers.
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Financial Security: Life insurance (3x salary) and a 5% matching auto-enrolment pension scheme.
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Additional Benefits: Access to the Wider Wallet discount scheme, professional subscriptions, referral bonuses, and long service rewards.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in environmental consultancy, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join this dedicated team of environmental professionals.
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