Landscape Architect

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Senior Landscape Architect

We're working with a Leeds-based Design Consultancy specializing in Urban Landscaping. This agency is creating spaces within towns & cities that drive community engagement & support the local economy. With a big focus on climate change and biodiversity loss, their work is centered on creating environments that are durable as well as beautifully designed with a consideration for the future.

With offices in Manchester & Edinburgh, this employee-owned, forward-thinking company is currently looking for a skilled Landscape Architect to join their Leeds-based team. Working on high-profile projects across the UK, you will create functional, meaningful work that has the community at the heart of its design.

If you're an insightful & knowledgeable person with big ideas and a drive to shape the future of the business, we'd love to speak to you!

We're looking for someone who:

• Can lead projects from ideation to completion
• Has excellent design skills
• Has a fine attention to detail
• Is a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (or is supported to become one)
• Possesses great client management & stakeholder communication skills
• Has experience across urban regeneration projects
• Can transform underutilized or degraded urban spaces into vibrant public areas
• Is a champion of sustainability
• Has an eye for bespoke design
• Possesses strong design and technical skills
• Is CAD proficient (ArchiCAD, AutoCAD), with knowledge of VectorWorks, Google Sketch Up, Revit, Photoshop, and Artlantis
• Has 2D and 3D presentation skills
• Can work as part of a team or individually
• Can work at different stages of design
• Has a high level of precision and attention to detail
• Can meet deadlines and work in a fast-moving environment
• Has a good understanding of UK regulations and processes
• Can work closely with other members of the design team

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Creative studio environment
• Career progression
• Exciting creative projects
• Flexible working
• Hybrid working
• Private healthcare
• CPD & annual study trips
• Opportunity to work across other studios in Manchester & Edinburgh

This is a real opportunity for someone looking to create not just amazing spaces, but also to develop the way for a growing business with an exciting future ahead!

If this sounds up your street (& in your park), hit apply.

We'll send a full job description & salary on request.