Landscape Planner

Job Description

Role: Consultant Landscape Planner
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Negotiable

Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Consultant Landscape Planner to join its growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from urban regeneration and infrastructure to commercial and residential developments. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality landscape planning and assessment services, with a particular focus on LVIA.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assisting in the preparation of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), landscape appraisals, and environmental statements.
2. Supporting the development of landscape character assessments, green infrastructure planning, and site analysis.
3. Collaborating with senior landscape planners and multi-disciplinary teams.
4. Producing reports, technical drawings, and GIS mapping to support landscape planning and assessment work.
5. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. A degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, or a related subject.
2. Experience or a strong interest in LVIA and landscape planning.
3. An excellent understanding of UK planning policy and its relationship to landscape and the environment.
4. Strong written and visual communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
5. A full UK driving licence.

ON OFFER

1. Generous salary and benefits package.
2. A collaborative and supportive work environment.
3. Opportunities for career progression at the highest level.
4. 25 holiday days.
5. Generous employer pension contribution.
6. Life Assurance.
7. Private Healthcare.
8. A chance to work on exciting and high-profile projects across the UK.

THE NEXT STEP

If you are interested in this Consultant Landscape Planner role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this Consultant Landscape Planner role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston.

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