Principal Landscape Architect Job in Manchester
Principal Landscape Architect job joining a leading UK design and planning consultancy in either their Manchester, Cambridge, Peterborough or Glasgow office. With a growing portfolio of major infrastructure, energy, and regeneration projects, you'll be supporting some of the most ambitious schemes in the country.
This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking employee-owned business that empowers everyone to shape the company's future. With mentoring, flexibility, and a commitment to professional development, you'll be supported to grow both your expertise and your career.
Role & Responsibilities
Lead and author Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs), including for NSIPs and EIA projects
Contribute to strategic masterplanning with a strong environmental and contextual awareness
Apply your knowledge of landscape character assessment, Green Belt, and designated landscape appraisals
Manage projects and mentor junior team members
Work closely within multi-disciplinary teams across planning, design and environment.Required Skills & Experience
A degree in Landscape Architecture and CMLI chartership
Solid experience in consultancy environments and project delivery
Deep understanding of relevant policy and guidance: GLVIA3, TGN on RVAAs and landscape value
Strong reporting, writing, and project leadership skills
GIS skills are desirable, but not essential
Passion for collaborative, c...