Assistant Landscape Architect

Role – Assistant Landscape Architect
Location – Nottingham
Salary - £26-30K DOE

Ou client is a Multidisciplinary Consultancy based in Nottinghamshire who are currently looking for an ambitious Assistant Landscape Architect to join their team on a hybrid working basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone currently working as a Graduate or Assistant Landscape Architect who is eager to develop their landscape career and portfolio by contributing to projects across multiple sectors including Urban Design; Highways & transport; Education; Environmental Improvements; Minerals and waste planning.

THE ROLE

* Assisting with the design, management and delivery of landscape design, urban design and environmental improvement projects to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements

* Assisting in the provision of specialist landscape design and technical input to internal and external clients to support the delivery of a mixture of complex and large-scale projects.

* Supporting the undertaking of technical reports including feasibility studies on behalf of internal and external clients to inform project development

* Assisting colleagues with the delivery and evaluation of Landscape & Visual Impact and Landscape Character Assessments as part of the planning process, to achieve compliance with legislation and national/local policies

* Assisting with the production of a range of environmental assessments such as Environmental Impact Assessments, to support the development and delivery of large scale and complex projects for internal and external clients

* Providing specialist IT support to colleagues to support delivery of projects, including a working knowledge of AutoCad /GIS software packages and Visualisation software packages.

* Adhering to Health and Safety management systems and processes to ensure full compliance through daily work activities to safeguard staff, contractors and members of the public.

* Assisting in consultation, communication and liaison with clients and a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including members of the public and elected Members to facilitate project delivery and maintain a positive company reputation

ASSISTANT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

* A Landscape Architecture degree

* Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support landscape, planning, design and management activities including working knowledge of current CAD, GIS and visualisation software packages

* Awareness of design standards and sustainability principles appropriate to landscape design, environmental improvement schemes and land management plans

* Awareness of procurement practices used in design and construction

* Awareness of health and safety, technical, planning and other legislation and good practice appropriate to hard/soft landscape projects and landscape planning

* Ability to provide technical support to complex and/or significantly scaled landscape projects.

* Proven ability to write technical reports to a high standard.

* Ability to organise and prioritise own workload to achieve targets in a busy design consultancy environment

* A high level of personal drive and commitment to excellent customer care and the ability to set an example to other staff

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE YOU MUST HAVE A DEGREE IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITETURE AND HAVE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

THE NEXT STEP

If you are interested in this Assistant Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there.

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