Landscape Architect - Chester

Top reasons to join this Client:

• Starting basic salary to £50k per annum.
• Bonus.
• Hybrid / flexible working pattern, 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. 
• Choose to work in either of the Wilmslow or Chester office. 
• Joining an established and ambitious planning & environmental consultancy.
• Delivering innovative projects in commercial, industrial, resi, infrastructure & energy.
• Exciting position for a Landscape Architect to manage a portfolio of projects.
• Opportunity to apply your broad expertise across a range of scales & work stages.
• Take ownership of growing the existing landscape design team & client base. 
• Excellent career growth, investment in your on-going training and development.
• Collaborative company culture.
• Be part of the success from day one of joining this Employee Ownership Trust.
• Private healthcare, enhanced maternity / paternity, cycle to work, pension.
• 25 days holidays (increasing to 27) plus bank holidays, professional fees paid.
• Monday to Friday, strong emphasis on work life balance.

Core responsibilities will typically include

• Develop and manage the portfolio of landscape design projects as Design Lead.
• Consolidate and grow the existing landscape design team and expand the current portfolio and client base.
• Providing support to internal planning and landscape planning colleagues.
• Providing master planning and mitigation design for major infrastructure projects.

Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Chartered Landscape Architect
• Proven experience in landscape design and implementation.
• Experience of managing projects from concept to delivery on site and working to quality, time and budget demands.
• Strong working knowledge of landscape design at a range of scales and across all work stages.
• A natural communicator, ability to work closely with clients as well as the internal teams.

Desirable:

• Practical experience / knowledge of the internal structures, relationships and processes of the Environment Agency.