Senior or Principal Landscape Architect / Landscape Planner
Apply for the Senior or Principal Landscape Architect / Landscape Planner role at WSP in the UK & Ireland.
Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP you can tap into our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and collaborate with the brightest minds in the field. You will be part of a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, offering a world of opportunity to shape a unique career.
Responsibilities
- Being an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious and friendly team.
- Landscape lead undertaking Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments.
- Landscape design lead on multi‑disciplinary projects including urban realm and mixed‑use developments, through all LI/RIBA stages, generally working in a BIM level 2 environment.
- Support the continued development of relationships with existing and new clients in public and private sectors.
- Support preparation of bids ranging from small to complex multi‑disciplinary projects.
- Managing and delegating project work to junior members of the team.
- Client‑facing role, involving design advice, leading workshops and stakeholder events.
- Joining internal multi‑disciplinary working groups promoting innovation and excellence.
Qualifications
- Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent.
- Postgraduate Diploma / Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent.
- Established track record authoring Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments.
- Established track record successfully delivering landscape and urban design projects, from initial site analysis and concept design through to detailed design including the production of information for planning and construction.
- Technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
Benefits
- Work‑life balance: hybrid working policy with flexibility to work from home two days a week and collaborate in modern offices across the UK.
- Inclusivity & Belonging: a culture that welcomes applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences and celebrates integrity and respect.
- Health & Wellbeing: access to a virtual GP service, reasonable workplace adjustments, a Gymflex scheme with up to 40% off gym memberships, and a comprehensive menopause support package.
- Flex Your Time: “WSP My Hour” allows you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with flexibility to make up the time.
- Development: support for training, mentoring, or chartership and a supportive environment that invests in your growth.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
- Industries: Professional Services
Equal Opportunity Statement
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
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