About the Company
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment. Together we help our clients solve their most complex challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality as we strive to find better ways to live and work. We are a global firm with a local presence, committed to shaping a better world.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and passionate Landscape Architect to join our dynamic team in Stoke-on-Trent. You will be instrumental in the design and delivery of a diverse range of projects, from urban regeneration schemes to green infrastructure and public realm improvements. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable and innovative designs that enhance the environment and enrich communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop innovative and practical landscape designs from concept through to detailed design stages.
- Prepare drawings, specifications, and reports using CAD and relevant design software.
- Conduct site assessments, analysis, and feasibility studies.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to project proposals and bids.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations.
- Oversee and inspect work on-site during the construction phase.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
- Strong understanding of landscape design principles, theories, and practices.
- Excellent graphic communication and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of relevant environmental legislation and planning policies in the UK.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered status with the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working towards it.
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit, Rhino, SketchUp).
- Knowledge of GIS applications.
- Experience in a consulting environment.
- Full UK driving license.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme.
- Comprehensive pension plan.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
- Professional development opportunities and training.
- Employee assistance program.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Flexible working arrangements.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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