At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting landscape projects from concept to completion, managing clients and mentoring junior team members.
- Company: Dynamic design practice in Brighton and Hove with a focus on innovative landscape architecture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, 30 days holiday, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Relocation assistance or visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on high-end residential projects while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Five years of landscape architecture experience, strong project leadership, and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A Senior Landscape Architect is required to lead landscape projects within a growing design practice in Brighton and Hove. This role suits an experienced landscape professional with strong residential project experience, technical knowledge and confident client communication. You will manage bespoke private residential schemes, alongside selected public realm and design-led projects, from concept through completion. Working closely with the Practice Director, you will oversee project delivery, act as the primary client contact and support junior team members.
Role & Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for project leadership, design quality, client relationships and coordinated delivery across active landscape projects.
- Lead projects from concept through completion.
- Manage clients, consultants and project information.
- Review technical drawings and design packages.
- Attend client meetings and site visits.
- Mentor and support junior team members.
You will also contribute to design reviews, project planning, studio processes and improvements to delivery consistency.
Skills & Experience Required
- At least five years of professional landscape architecture or landscape design experience, with a portfolio demonstrating completed high-end residential projects.
- Strong project leadership and delivery experience.
- Confident client and consultant communication.
- Excellent technical and drawing review skills.
- Proficiency in Vectorworks or advanced CAD skills.
- Full UK driving licence and vehicle access.
- Previous mentoring experience is required.
- Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp and AI tool knowledge would be beneficial, although chartered status is not essential.
Salary & Benefits
- £45,000 - £55,000 salary.
- Annual discretionary bonus.
- Future profit share opportunity.
- Hybrid working.
- 30 days' holiday including bank holidays.
Professional development is provided. Relocation assistance or visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional candidates.
Senior Landscape Architect in England employer: Hunter Dunning Limited
At Hunter Dunning, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Midhurst, West Sussex. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our long-term project continuity and hybrid working model, allowing for a balanced professional and personal life. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values quality partnerships and provides meaningful opportunities in the property and construction sector.
