At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative landscapes and manage projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join AHR, a multi-award winning architecture and building consultancy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days holiday, and career progression support.
- Other info: Dynamic studio environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative team making a positive impact on the environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Landscape Architecture and minimum two years UK experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
AHR is a multi-award winning architecture and building consultancy practice. Based on our strong heritage and breadth of services, we provide imaginative solutions to make a positive contribution for our clients, society and the built environment. Our people make us who we are - we are a people business and want to create a welcoming and supportive environment where all can flourish. We see diversity as a strength which creates fresh perspectives and generates new ideas. We enjoy what we do and are determined to do an outstanding job. We deliver best when working in teams.
Due to our continued growth and expanding portfolio, we have an exciting opportunity for a Landscape Architect to join our creative and friendly team. Our strong preference is for the role to be based in our Bristol office, though we will consider strong applicants to be based in our London office.
This role is ideal for a full-time qualified Landscape Architect (minimum of 2 years UK professional experience). The Landscape Architect will be responsible for design through all RIBA Stages and potentially project management duties. The role involves working on a variety of projects across a wide range of sectors to create healthier, safer, and smarter environments.
Your Skills And Experience
- Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture preferably from a school accredited by the Landscape Institute or working towards this Chartered status CMLI having successfully completed the LI Pathway to Chartership (P2C)
- A minimum of two years' professional experience in a UK-based role following completion of university studies
- Proven skills of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion
- Good knowledge of plants and planting design
- Good to excellent Revit software skills
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in landscape design projects at various stages, providing technical support to colleagues in the delivery of small to large scale projects of varying complexity
- Assist in the preparation of Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and Appraisals to support Planning Applications and Environmental Statements
- Prepare drawings and documents using a variety of software packages in Revit. You need to be experienced and utilise Revit as your software of choice
- Appraise sites in terms of their opportunities, restrictions and risk
- Liaise, engage and present to project stakeholders including clients, contractors, planning departments and members of the public
- Assist with business development, bids and marketing
- Some financial management of projects
- Attend regular meetings with clients, contractors and other specialists
- Attend site regularly to monitor progress
- Co-ordinate with other consultants/specialists
- Troubleshoot any and all problems associated with the project to QA procedures
- Able to work with minimum supervision
- Able to communicate effectively in verbal, written and drawn formats using appropriate media for different audiences both internally and externally
What We Offer You
- Salary: Competitive salary based on experience
- Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Hybrid Working)
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays, increasing with service
- Support with career progression and education
- Paid professional memberships
- BUPA Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
This is a great opportunity to join our highly creative and ambitious team in a great studio close to transport links. You will be part of a design-led progressive practice.
How To Apply
If this role sounds like it is for you, please apply via the link. You will be asked to upload your CV and we would also be interested to see a copy of your portfolio as part of your application. When completing your application, please give specific details of your experience, skills and previous responsibilities that you believe will be relevant to the role you are applying for.
AHR is an equal opportunities employer, we do not discriminate on any grounds other than ability to carry out the job role. If you require any adjustments to make the recruitment process easier, please let us know.
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Landscape Architect or Assistant - London or Bristol employer: AHR
AHR is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for a Bid & Marketing Assistant to thrive. With a focus on employee growth, we offer competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and support for career progression, alongside unique benefits like a BUPA Health Cash Plan and a discretionary bonus scheme. Located in Manchester, our vibrant office environment encourages creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to our award-winning projects.
