Consultant, Landscape Architect​/Landscape Planner - South West & Wales

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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 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 in all regions of 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.

• Be an integral part of a vibrant, ambitious, and friendly team.
• Manage smaller projects independently and support delivery of specific tasks within larger projects.
• Prepare technical information for landscape infrastructure, development, and improvement projects, including:
• Strategic and feasibility/concept studies;
• Landscape and visual assessment (LVIA) for linear and site-based projects;
• Townscape and visual assessment (TVIA);
• Preliminary/sketch and detailed design, including general arrangement drawings, hard & soft construction detailing, schedules & specifications to support planning applications;
• Tender and construction packages, inspections during construction and post-construction.
• Support the development of client relationships in public and private sectors.
• Assist in preparing bids for projects of varying complexity.
• Delegate project work to junior team members.
• Engage with clients, providing design advice and attending workshops and stakeholder events.
• Participate in internal multidisciplinary groups to promote innovation and excellence.

• Degree in Landscape Architecture or recognized equivalent qualification.
• Postgraduate diploma / Masters in Landscape Architecture or equivalent.
• Experience in delivering Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments.
• Experience in landscape and urban design projects is desirable.
• Experience managing landscape design during construction is desirable.
• Strong technical skills, proficiency in Autodesk, Bentley, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Fluent spoken English with excellent communication skills.

Be part of a global team of over 69,000 professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. We offer flexible work arrangements, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.