Landscape Architect

Role Summary

We are currently seeking Landscape Architects with 3 to 6 years post-qualification experience to join our international team. Applicants must be motivated, efficient and highly organised with demonstrable project delivery experience across multiple sectors including landscape-led development and infrastructure projects.

The landscape team is passionate and motivated and has an established reputation for delivering high quality landscape assessment and design solutions for major infrastructure, rail and development projects for a variety of public and private sector Clients.

WSP offer industry leading opportunities for the successful candidate to be involved in nationally important projects and to develop their career as a multi-disciplinary consultancy professional. The successful candidate will also benefit from access to mentoring from senior team members and active support in their professional development to achieve Charter ship status of an internationally accredited professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Experience of applying current design standards, guidance and good working practices to the design of external spaces;
• Experience in the production of landscape information for infrastructure and development projects, ranging from site audit/concept design and feasibility studies, production of detailed information for tender and construction including hard and soft landscape General Arrangement plans, construction detailing, planting schedules and specifications.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office, Autodesk, KeyScape and associated software for production of technical information;
• Experience in theuse of Adobe design suite (Inc. InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) for production of graphics and reports;
• Experienced in the use and application of BIM (Level 2 minimum), GIS and or 3D modelling software such as 3D Studio Max/Rhino, Revit.
• Knowledge of relevant industry legislation, health and safety/CDM regulations, contracts and tendering procedures;

Mandatory skills

• Experience in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment;
• Should have experience working in Revit software.
• Experience across multiple sectors including landscape-led development and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

· Master’s Degree in a landscape Architecture.

· Fluent English speaker with excellent spoken, written and graphic communication skills;

· Proven experience and technical capability gained within a professional consultancy or local authority environment.