Landscape Architect – Sheffield City Council
If you are a Landscape Architect with a broad range of experience, Sheffield City Council’s Capital Delivery Service may be the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a talented professional to expand our team.
Working for the Capital Delivery Service
The Capital Delivery Service is seeking a Landscape Architect to join our multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, supporting the delivery of a wide range of projects across the Council’s capital programme.
Working for Sheffield City Council brings with it great opportunities and benefits. We offer fantastic project work and experiences across a broad range of sectors, and an opportunity to have a genuine positive impact on our great city. We are proud to offer a competitive salary, one of the best pension schemes available in any sector, and values that support family-friendly working arrangements.
We aim to attract staff that represent and value the diverse and vibrant communities of Sheffield and offer the opportunity to live and work in a wonderful city that you will be working directly to shape.
Duties & Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes/skills:
* Strong creative design skills, and openness to innovation.
* A high degree of technical competence and construction knowledge.
* Proficiency in Autodesk and NBS design software, with a working knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM).
* Ability to work under own initiative and within multi-disciplinary design teams to deliver co-ordinated scheme designs within budget and programme.
* Wide and proven track record of working with other design professionals to obtain planning and building control approvals for projects.
* Experience of providing landscape comments to Development Control Officers, assessing planning application’s compliance within the relevant legal frameworks and Council policies.
* Excellent organisation skills.
* Good standards of literacy and numeracy.
* Good written and verbal communication abilities, including preparation of reports.
Essential Qualifications
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
* Minimum 3 years previous experience in a Landscape Architect role.
* Ideally Chartered, or working towards, with the Landscape Institute.
* Proficiency in use of AutoCAD.
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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