Landscape Architect

Bennett and Game currently have the pleasure of representing an employed owned, leading construction company, assisting with their search for an experienced Landscape Architect. Across their 5 offices, our client has built an outstanding reputation, specialising within energy infrastructure, working on a handful of waste, mineral and commercial schemes.

Working on a UK wide basis the successful Landscape Architect will have the benefit of travelling with the position, hybrid/remote working, a competitive salary ranging up to £45,000, private healthcare and extensive progression.

Landscape Architect Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary, ranging between £35,000 to £45,000
• Hybrid/remote working
• 5% employers pension contribution, and 3% employee contribution
• 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to by extra annual leave
• Company's Death in Service scheme (4 x annual salary)
• Company's Health Cash Plan Scheme
• Eye Care Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme

Landscape Architect Job Overview

• Undertake Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments (LVIA) and Zone of Theoretical Visibility (ZTV) analysis, and prepare relevant reports for planning applications and Environmental Statement
• Conduct site surveys and analysis work for Landscape Planning Projects - review of visual and landscape receptors
• Prepare plans, illustrative materials, and graphic presentations to accompany reports and studies
• Liaise directly with internal team and clients and accurately interpret their instructions
• Execute landscape design tasks (larger scale master planning / softworks / mitigation design, generally not detailed landscape / urban design)
• Present design concepts to clients, planning officers, and other stakeholders
• Assist in project management and coordination, ensuring timelines and budgets are met
• Support the discharge of landscape linked planning conditions, e.g. the production of landscape management and maintenance plans

Landscape Architect Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience carrying out LVIA's
• Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ideally chartered status, CMLI membership
• Experience working on LVIA projects with an interest in landscape planning
• Full UK driver's license and access to personal transportation
• Familiarity with GIS software, NBS and planting design software

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