An established and growing design practice based in Dorking is seeking an enthusiastic Senior or Principal Landscape Architect to join its expanding team. This opportunity is ideal for a talented professional looking to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects spanning strategic and detailed landscape design, masterplanning, landscape and visual impact assessment, and public realm schemes across the UK. The successful candidate will become part of a progressive, multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating closely with architects, ecologists and arboriculturists. The team adopts an integrated approach to design and environmental delivery, consistently achieving high-quality outcomes across a broad range of sectors.
Benefits;
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Flexible working arrangements
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Compressed working week option
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Pension contributions
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Health cash plan
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Cycle-to-work scheme
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Employee Owned Trust status
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Eligibility for a discretionary annual tax-free bonus
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Supportive environment with clear opportunities for career progression
A comprehensive benefits brochure is available upon request.
Key Requirements and Experience;
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A relevant postgraduate qualification with a minimum of five years’ professional experience
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Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
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Strong background in concept and detailed landscape design (masterplanning experience beneficial)
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Proven experience in LVIA and landscape planning
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Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
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Advanced skills in 2D and 3D CAD software, with willingness to expand technical expertise (experience in Vectorworks, LSS, Lumion and GIS advantageous)
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Creative thinker with strong collaborative problem-solving abilities
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Excellent written, verbal and graphic communication skills
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Experience overseeing and supporting junior team members
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
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Full UK driving licence and access to a car for site visits (or willingness to obtain)
If you’d like to hear more about the role, please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment for more information.
