Lead Careers·20 days ago
20 days ago
Landscape Architect - Cheshire
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What you'll do
- Preparing and contributing to LVIAs, LVIAs as part of EIA, landscape appraisals and supporting landscape planning reports
- Undertaking site surveys, landscape assessments and fieldwork
- Assessing landscape and visual effects and helping identify appropriate mitigation
- Providing landscape and visual advice throughout the planning and development process
- Working closely with planning, environmental and other technical disciplines
- Liaising with clients and project teams
- Managing projects and taking responsibility for the delivery and quality of reports at more senior levels
- Supporting and mentoring less experienced members of the team where appropriate
What they're looking for
- You should have a degree in Landscape Architecture
- An interest or experience in landscape planning and LVIA
- Have an understanding of LVIA methodology, landscape and visual assessment and the UK planning process
- Strong written communication, analytical and report-writing skills are important, alongside the ability to work effectively as part of a wider multidisciplinary team
- A full UK driving licence is required due to the nature of site-based work
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Full description from employer
Role – Landscape Architect
Location – Cheshire
Salary - £DOE
An established multidisciplinary is looking to strengthen its Landscape Planning team with a Landscape Architect/Landscape Planner with an interest or background in LVIA.
The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio of projects, with particular involvement in renewable energy, infrastructure and development schemes. Working alongside other environmental and planning professionals, the role will provide exposure to projects from early-stage assessment and feasibility through the planning process.
The Role
- Preparing and contributing to LVIAs, LVIAs as part of EIA, landscape appraisals and supporting landscape planning reports
- Undertaking site surveys, landscape assessments and fieldwork
- Assessing landscape and visual effects and helping identify appropriate mitigation
- Providing landscape and visual advice throughout the planning and development process
- Working closely with planning, environmental and other technical disciplines
- Liaising with clients and project teams
- Managing projects and taking responsibility for the delivery and quality of reports at more senior levels
- Supporting and mentoring less experienced members of the team where appropriate
About You
- You should have a degree in Landscape Architecture
- An interest or experience in landscape planning and LVIA
- Have an understanding of LVIA methodology, landscape and visual assessment and the UK planning process
- Strong written communication, analytical and report-writing skills are important, alongside the ability to work effectively as part of a wider multidisciplinary team
- A full UK driving licence is required due to the nature of site-based work
On Offer
- The practice offers a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package, including:
- Pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Professional membership fees
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Support towards professional development and Chartership
- Genuine opportunities for progression
This would suit someone looking to develop or progress their career within Landscape Planning and LVIA while joining an independent consultancy offering a strong variety of projects and clear long-term progression.
THE NEXT STEP
If you are interested in this Landscape Architect/Landscape Planner role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on 07510919594 to find out what else may be out there.
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Company
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Chester, United Kingdom
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