Location
London or Birmingham offices with hybrid working (mix of in-office and home working). Both offices are centrally located with excellent public transport links and offer a friendly, sociable, and supportive working environment.

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Not specified

About the Role
Our Landscape team is seeking an Associate Landscape Architect with landscape planning experience to join and contribute to a broad range of prestigious projects across the UK. You will lead and support projects across sectors including urban regeneration, new town settlements, tall buildings, residential/mixed-use greenfield development, commercial, infrastructure, and energy projects at various planning stages. Key responsibilities include carrying out landscape, townscape, and visual impact assessments, providing strategic analysis, and offering detailed design advice. While landscape planning is a focus, you will continue to apply your landscape design skills. You will collaborate closely with senior colleagues and technical and design specialists across our UK Landscape team based in Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, London, Reading, and Warrington. This role offers the opportunity to develop as a well-rounded professional by benefiting from the expertise of a diverse group of skilled practitioners.

Stantec fosters a friendly, inclusive, and supportive culture that encourages personal and professional growth. We offer genuine career opportunities with increasing responsibilities and a flexible hybrid working approach. Our benefits include a generous pension scheme, life assurance, private healthcare, and a flexible benefits package tailored to your needs.

We are committed to inclusivity and provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to support candidates with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodiversity, or other personal circumstances.

About Stantec
Stantec is a global community of over 34,000 employees working in more than 450 locations across six continents. With over 150 years of experience in the UK, we plan, design, deliver, and manage sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective solutions that translate clients’ visions into valued consents, deliverable plans, and efficient designs based on technical excellence and market insights. We are dedicated to clean growth, supporting economic transformation, and meeting the needs of future communities. We provide equal employment opportunities and foster an inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent.

Experience
- Preliminary landscape and visual appraisals to inform development processes
- Landscape and visual impact assessments
- Conceptual and strategic design sketches
- Townscape and visual impact assessments including tall building assessments
- Strategic assessments of designations such as Green Belts and Strategic Gaps
- Landscape Capacity and Sensitivity Studies and character assessments
- Input to Vision Documents, Design and Access Statements, and Design Codes

About you
You are a skilled landscape architect with strong experience in landscape planning and visual impact assessment. You work well collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and are motivated to grow professionally in a supportive and inclusive environment. You embrace new challenges and are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions.

Qualifications
Relevant professional qualifications in Landscape Architecture are expected (specific qualifications not detailed in original posting).