🌿 Principal Landscape Architect | Manchester (or Cambridge, Peterborough, Glasgow)
💸 £45,000 - £65,000
🕓 Flexible & hybrid working | Bonus | Employee-Owned
Looking to lead major infrastructure, energy and regeneration projects across the UK? Join a forward-thinking consultancy where you’ll shape projects and the business itself.
This award-winning, employee-owned design and planning consultancy has a strong reputation in the market, and they’re now hiring a Principal Landscape Architect to join their Manchester office – or from Cambridge, Peterborough, or Glasgow.
🔍 Your Role
* Lead and author LVIAs (including for NSIPs and EIA projects)
* Contribute to strategic masterplanning and design with strong contextual awareness
* Oversee landscape character, Green Belt, and designated landscape appraisals
* Mentor junior staff and manage projects across all stages
* Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams with planning, design and environmental specialists
🎯 What You’ll Need
* CMLI Chartered Landscape Architect
* Strong consultancy experience and project delivery background
* Solid knowledge of GLVIA3, TGN on RVAAs and relevant landscape planning policy
* Excellent writing, leadership and communication skills
* GIS experience is a bonus
* Experience as expert witness (preferred but not essential)
🎁 What’s in It for You
* £45,000 - £65,000 salary
* Bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Flexible and hybrid working
* CPD + mentoring support
* 100% employee-owned business
Interested or know someone who might be?
📩 Message me directly or apply now with your CV and portfolio.