Consultant Landscape Architect

Crestwood Environmental Ltd. is a well-established multi-disciplinary company providing environmental planning and associated expertise (including EIA, landscape architecture, ecology, archaeology, arboriculture and environmental consultancy) to a wide variety of sectors and clients, and is proud to be a Chartered Environmentalist Employer Champion.

The Company is looking to expand significantly over the next 2-3 years with support from international shareholders and we are currently seeking a Landscape Architect to join our successful multi-disciplinary team at a very exciting time.

Supported by a strong team of dedicated professionals and an ever-increasing client base plus impressive work stream, all the ingredients are there for the right person to join our company and build a successful career.

Location: Majority or part-home-working and flexibility on location.

The role will involve the undertaking of landscape and visual appraisals (up to LVIA), landscape design and planting and management plans, CAD and GIS work, report writing, desktop studies, working with sub-contractors and a variety of other important work areas.

In return, the Company can offer:

• A competitive and flexible remuneration package commensurate with the position;
• A commitment to facilitating a Personal Development Plan through training etc.;
• Payment of key professional subscription fees; and
• A fair TOIL and flexible leave arrangement.

A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate suitability in relation to several areas, including:

• Qualified to at least degree level in a relevant environmental subject;
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant practical experience in a landscape consultancy or department;
• Practical experience of undertaking landscape and visual appraisals, fieldwork and photography (in accordance with Landscape Institute guidance);
• Good design skills, including experience of landscape and planting plans;
• Membership of relevant professional institutions (e.g. on P2C programme - mentoring can be provided);
• Good knowledge of the application of current environmental policy and legislation;
• Good working knowledge of design software, including AutoCAD/BricsCAD;
• Good IT literacy (MS Office at least, ideally in GIS and Adobe apps also);
• Good proactive communication and organisation skills;
• Ability to produce concise, high quality, written and drawing work to managed timescales and budgets;
• Good commercial and customer care awareness; and
• Friendly, supportive, collaborative, practical ‘can do' approach

As the role requires working on projects around the UK, a full UK driving licence and ability and willingness to drive to project locations around the UK, sometimes with overnight stays, will be required.

To learn more please contact (in absolute confidence) Alyson Tunney (on 01902 229 563), or for an informal chat about the role, please call Adam Collinge on 07545 651 252, quoting the job vacancy position

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