At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative outdoor spaces and collaborate with diverse teams on exciting projects.
- Company: Join The Royal Parks, a charity managing iconic parks in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, hybrid working, and health benefits.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable designs in beautiful park settings.
- Qualifications: Degree in Landscape Architecture and strong design skills required.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 45423 £ per year.
We are now looking for a Landscape Architect to join us on a full-time,12-month fixed term contract for maternity cover, working 36 hours per week.
As a Landscape Architect, you will play a key role in developing innovative design solutions from concept through to delivery.
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, stakeholders, and consultants to create sustainable, attractive, and functional outdoor spaces.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support landscape design projects at all stages
- Prepare landscape masterplans, detailed designs, reports, and presentations
- Produce high-quality drawings, visualisations, and technical documentation
- Work closely with planners, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders
- Undertake site visits and assist with project monitoring and delivery
- Contribute to client meetings, project bids, and business development activities
- Ensure designs meet environmental, planning, and regulatory requirements
To be considered as a Landscape Architect
- A degree in Landscape Architect or a related discipline
- Chartered status (or working towards chartership) with the Landscape Institute
- Experience delivering landscape projects within consultancy, local authority, or private practice environments
- Strong design, technical, and project management skills
- Proficiency in relevant design software such as Auto CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up, GIS, or similar
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- A passion for sustainable and people-focused design
The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017.
We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London.
These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.
The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer.
We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Benefits
- Salary of £38,000 - £45,423 per annum, depending on experience
- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays
- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
- Hybrid/agile working options
- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Offices in a beautiful park location
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Landscape Architect in City of Westminster employer: The Royal Parks
The Royal Parks (TRP) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a Boundary Wall Surveyor in the heart of London’s iconic parks. With a strong commitment to heritage conservation, TRP fosters a supportive work culture that values employee growth through learning and development opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as generous annual leave and a robust pension scheme. Working in such a beautiful and historic environment not only enhances job satisfaction but also allows you to make a meaningful impact on the preservation of significant public assets.
