Assistant Landscape Architect / Landscape Planner - South West & Wales


Location
Bristol
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We are seeking suitably qualified Assistant Landscape Architects & Landscape Planners with a diverse track record to join the UK Landscape & Urban Design team. We are a passionate and motivated team with offices across the UK. We value integrity and professionalism aligned with creativity and vision. As part of the UK Environment business, the successful candidate will join a diverse, collaborative team and work alongside colleagues across the UK and abroad.
You will be an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious and friendly team, supporting delivery of specific tasks within projects. Responsibilities include preparing technical information for landscape infrastructure, development and improvement projects, which may include:
- Strategic and feasibility/concept studies
- Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for both linear and site-based projects
- Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA)
- Preliminary/sketch and detailed design including general arrangement drawings, hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specification to support planning applications
- Tender and construction packages, construction/post-construction inspections
You will support the continued development of our relationships with internal and external clients in a client-facing role, involving design advice, attending workshops and stakeholder events. You will also join internal multi-disciplinary working groups promoting innovation, excellence and thought leadership.
Experience
Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent.
Postgraduate diploma / Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent.
Experience delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments.
Experience in the successful delivery of landscape and urban design projects is desirable.
Experience of managing landscape design during the construction phase is desirable.
Excellent technical skills and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley and Adobe Creative Suite.
Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
About you
Passionate about landscape architecture and planning with a collaborative mindset.
Motivated to work within a diverse and ambitious team.
Committed to delivering high-quality work and fostering client relationships.
Qualifications
Degree and postgraduate qualifications in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalents as stated above.
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