At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to manage diverse landscape projects and assessments.
- Company: Large multidisciplinary consultancy with a collaborative culture in Leeds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, private healthcare, and professional development support.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant office culture with team-building activities and a focus on work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable developments and urban regeneration projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Landscape Architecture and experience in landscape design and assessments.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen for an Associate Landscape Planner to join the landscape team of a large multidisciplinary consultancy. The practice has offices across the UK and internationally, with this position based in their Leeds office. The role will involve contributing to a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential and mixed-use developments, infrastructure schemes, renewable energy projects, urban regeneration, and strategic landscape and green infrastructure planning. You will play a key role in preparing LVIAs, landscape planning reports, and providing input into masterplanning and design strategies, working closely with colleagues across environmental, planning, and engineering disciplines.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and collaborative team, with access to a strong pipeline of projects and the support of a large, well-resourced organisation.
- Projects:
- Commercial & Mixed Use
- Education
- Healthcare
- Leisure
- Transport
- Renewable Energy
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- A degree/post graduate degree in Landscape Architecture
- Experience delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments
- Experience in the successful delivery of landscape and urban design projects
- Experience of managing landscape design during the construction phase
- Excellent technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk and Adobe Creative Suite
- Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills
- A full & clean driving licence and full right to work in the UK
Responsibilities:
- Independently managing projects
- Strategic and feasibility/concept studies
- Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for both linear and site-based projects
- Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA)
- Preliminary/sketch and detailed design including general arrangement drawings
- Hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specification to support planning applications
- Tender and construction packages, construction/post-construction inspections
- Support the continued development of our relationships with existing and new clients in public and private sectors
- Supporting the preparation of bids ranging from small to complex multi-disciplinary projects
- Managing and delegation of project work to junior members of the team
- Client liaison
On Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working (hybrid or otherwise tailored to your personal situation)
- An employer conscious of your work/family/social life balance
- Full training, support, CPD programme
- A professional development plan for personal goals and career development
- Payment of 2 key professional subscription fees
- Private healthcare, pension and life assurance
- A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches
- A forward-thinking employer with strong ethos
- An equal Opportunities Employer
Associate Landscape Planner - West Yorkshire in Leeds employer: LEAD Careers
Join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy in West Yorkshire as an Associate Landscape Planner, where you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to impactful projects across various sectors. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a strong commitment to your professional development, including full training and support, while benefiting from a vibrant office culture that values work-life balance and team-building activities.