Landscape Architect

At SLR we believe strongly in the influence of landscape architecture to shape and lead our interaction with the natural and built environment, in a way that is responsible and innovative, helping to tackle the climate emergency and set the agenda for a more sustainable way of living.

The role involves working alongside other experienced and passionate landscape architects and designers, offering the chance to get involved in a wide range of landscape planning, masterplanning and design projects in our multidisciplinary team. You would be involved in various projects across different sectors with a focus on the natural and built environment, located throughout the UK and Ireland, with a range of public and private sector clients.

About us: SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4,000 employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension, excellent healthcare, travel and life insurance, and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. We offer 25 days' annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, and flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family-friendly policies to help balance professional and home life.

About you: We are looking for enthusiastic Landscape Architects to join SLR’s dynamic multi-disciplined Landscape, Design and Assessment team in Manchester. We seek creative thinkers with strong graphic skills and a passion for placemaking within the natural and built environment. We are ideally looking for recent landscape architecture graduates (post 2022) from a registered UK Landscape Institute accredited course who are interested in working towards chartership. When making your application please include your portfolio.

Culture & Inclusion at SLR: We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.