Client:
Location:
edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
9
Posted:
18.04.2025
Expiry Date:
02.06.2025
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Landscape Architect (Senior to Director level) to join a highly regarded consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative planning solutions.
With a diverse project portfolio including renewable energy (wind, solar, BESS, hydrogen), grid, and property, this role is ideal for an ambitious candidate seeking to advance their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Our client offers flexible working options, including hybrid or remote setups, with access to a network of offices across Scotland and the North of England.
Role:
* Conduct landscape and visual assessments, feasibility studies, and screening/scoping studies for a host of proposals, including renewable energy (wind, solar, BESS), grid infrastructure, road/rail, water, and property.
* Prepare detailed assessments for landscape, townscape, and seascape character and visual effects, including contributions to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports.
* Design and implement mitigation and enhancement schemes to align with project goals and environmental standards.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results within deadlines and budgets.
* Support client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
* Lead multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects, mentor junior team members, and ensure the highest quality standards.
* Develop new business opportunities and manage relationships with existing clients.
* Drive innovation and technical excellence across the landscape planning discipline.
Requirements:
* Experience in landscape planning and LVIA, ideally within renewables, grid connection, or infrastructure projects.
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
* A relevant degree in Landscape Architecture or a related discipline.
* Eligibility to drive in the UK.
* Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).
* Postgraduate or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
* Demonstrable experience in renewable energy or infrastructure sectors.
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