Graduate Landscape Architect - Step : Job Details

Graduate Landscape Architect OpportunityAre you passionate about creating transformative outdoor spaces that enrich communities and positively impact the environment? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and enthusiastic graduate landscape architect to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team. This role is ideal for an individual with a foundational understanding of landscape architecture and some professional experience, who is eager to further develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. The team includes professionals in landscape architecture, environmental planning, ecology, and arboriculture, offering a diverse and enriching workplace. About the Role:You’ll have the chance to work on a variety of projects spanning sectors such as public realm, urban greening, recreation, commercial developments, education, care facilities, residential schemes (small to large scale), and renewable energy initiatives. The position involves collaborating with senior team members on:

• Design development and graphic production
• Detail drawing production
• Project management assistance
• Design workshops
• Site visits

This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning, design, and implementation processes, fostering career growth and a broad skillset.What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications: A BA and/or MA/PGDip in Landscape Architecture
• Experience: Minimum of one year’s professional experience in the field
• Skills:
  • Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and SketchUp
  • A solid understanding of RIBA/LI work stages and detailed design drawing production
  • Hand sketching and digital rendering abilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative working
  • Basic understanding of the UK planning system

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Artisan, KeySCAPE, QGIS, Vectorworks, or Revit
• Analytical and written skills with interest in areas such as Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA)
• Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

• Hybrid working model (minimum three office days per week)
• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave (increasing to 28 with tenure) plus 8 bank holidays
• Payment of professional membership fees
• Mentorship and career development support, including Pathway to Chartership registration and fees
• Access to CPD events and professional growth opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Cyclescheme participation

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate looking to progress their career in landscape architecture, with potential for future advancement and involvement in diverse, impactful projects.How to Apply:If you are ready to grow your career in landscape architecture and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!