Job Description
Location: Guildford (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £40,000 - £47,000
Are you an experienced Chartered Landscape Architect with a passion for both design and landscape planning? We are seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join an expanding team in Guildford, contributing to large-scale residential developments and shaping the built environment across the south and east of England.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will:
* Lead on landscape planning and design projects, working closely with architects, urban designers and technicians.
* Prepare landscape design drawings, including masterplans, detailed hard and soft landscape designs.
* Conduct site visits, photography and prepare LVIA-related baseline plans.
* Contribute to reports, including landscape appraisals, Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) and Design and Access Statements.
* Play a key role in the delivery of landscape-led masterplans for national and regional housebuilders.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
* Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or equivalent.
* 5+ years of post-degree experience, with significant exposure to landscape planning and design.
* Proven experience with LVIA and landscape planning.
* Strong design flair and technical knowledge.
* Excellent organizational and communication skills.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
* A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or a closely related field.
Perks and Benefits:
* 31 days annual leave Inclusive of Bank holidays.
* Health care package.
* Pension scheme.
* Payment of key professional subscription fees.
* Flexible working arrangement
Additional Requirements:
* Must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Guildford.
* A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits when necessary.
If you are an ambitious Landscape Architect looking to progress your career in a dynamic and growing team, we’d love to hear from you!