Location
Belfast

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, we are committed to giving back to communities and supporting what truly matters. Joining our UK Landscape & Urban Design team means becoming part of a passionate, motivated, and diverse group with offices across the UK. We value integrity, professionalism, creativity, and vision. As part of the UK Environment business, you will collaborate with colleagues nationally and internationally.

In this role, you will be an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious, and friendly team. As a Landscape Planner, you will lead, author, and coordinate Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments. As a Landscape Architect, you will lead design projects including urban realm and mixed-use developments through all LI/RIBA stages, generally working within a BIM level 2 environment.

You will support the growth of relationships with existing and new clients in both public and private sectors, lead and coordinate bid preparations for projects ranging from small to complex multi-disciplinary schemes, and manage project work by delegating tasks to junior team members. The role involves client-facing responsibilities such as providing design advice, leading workshops, and stakeholder events. You will also participate in internal multi-disciplinary working groups that promote innovation, excellence, and thought leadership.

Experience
- Established track record in Landscape Planning delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Appraisals and Assessments and/or
- Proven experience in Landscape Design successfully delivering landscape and urban design projects from initial site analysis and design strategies through to concept and detailed design stages, including production of detailed plans, schedules, and specifications
- Technical expertise and experience managing landscape design during construction phase
- Experience understanding client requirements and developing scope and fee proposals

About you
Fluent spoken English with excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills. You are motivated to work collaboratively within a diverse team and demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and vision aligned with WSP’s values.

Qualifications
- Degree level qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent
- Postgraduate diploma or Masters qualification in Landscape Architecture or recognised equivalent