At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape landscapes and townscapes while delivering expert advice on development proposals.
- Company: Join Turley, a respected consultancy known for its collaborative culture and innovative projects.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects and contribute to exceptional place-making.
- Qualifications: Experience in landscape planning and a passion for high-quality development.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Turley Heritage, Townscape development and design advice; urban/landscape design strategies to assist with planning applications, landscape, townscape and visual impact assessments; Green/grey Belt Appraisals; and, local plan representations. Undertake a supporting role within major projects or a lead role on smaller projects in conjunction with others and assist Directors and/or Associate Directors with the delivery of larger and more complex projects. Assist in the promotion and delivery of our landscape services, working closely with other townscape and heritage specialists in the team. Use your landscape knowledge to provide informed advice to clients to help shape development proposals and deliver exceptional place-making. Produce robust and well-considered Landscape and Townscape Statements and ES Chapters for a range of diverse development projects. Actively contribute to and progress with business development activities and client relationship management.
There are also opportunities to work with the wider team and company strategies and initiatives aligned with personal interest including working with our heritage specialists and design and sustainability teams. This is a full time role but candidates wishing to work part time will also be considered. With teams in London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Cambridge, Turley Heritage, Townscape and Landscape is respected across the UK for their reputation in delivering expert and robust advice as advisors to clients and promoting development based on informed, well-considered and sound justification.
About You
You will be an experienced landscape planner with technical skills in landscape analysis and a track record of delivering Landscape and Visual Appraisals / LVIAs and Green Belt assessments (experience in townscape assessment would also be useful but is not essential). You will ideally have consultancy experience, sound commercial and planning judgement and a desire to help shape high quality development is essential. You will be a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or currently registered on the pathway to chartership. You will be experienced in assessing landscapes and have a strong understanding of the English planning system, having demonstrable experience of applying the relevant legislation, national and local planning policy and guidance. You will be able to proactively manage your own workload and deliver exceptional client service within a fast-paced consultancy environment. At Senior Consultant level you will have experience of profile raising and winning work, and of managing small to medium scale projects; alongside a greater role in financial stewardship. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and ideally, have knowledge of using Adobe InDesign and Illustrator. Experience of 3D city modelling programmes such as Vu.City (or similar) and GIS are desirable, but not essential.
About Turley
To find out more about life at Turley - our culture and the learning and development opportunities, as well as what you can expect in terms of salary and benefits, please see the website.
How to apply
If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please apply in confidence by following the Apply Now button. We welcome applications directly and would prefer not to receive CVs from recruitment agencies. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK/Ireland by the start of their employment. Our aim is to be an even more diverse and inclusive company; we celebrate difference and we're actively building more diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of background and personal circumstances who meet the criteria set out above. We would love for you to join an organisation that enables you to thrive. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process or we can put in any adjustments for you, please contact Turley’s People.
Consultant/Senior Consultant, Landscape Planning and Townscape employer: Turley
Turley is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of London that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring that our team members thrive while working on impactful townscape projects. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and contributions in shaping vibrant urban environments.
