Graduate Landscape Architect

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Landscape Architect based in our Warrington office. You would be joining our Landscape team, with a workload encompassing a wide variety of project types and scales, but primarily focused on Water industry projects. We are currently inputting to a number of exciting and innovative schemes throughout the UK and Ireland, including flagship projects of national importance, design of key wetland areas and other habitat improvements, as well as SuDs and stormwater interventions to benefit individual communities.

Day to day, you’ll be working to assist the senior members of the Landscape team and generally within multidisciplinary Stantec teams on a variety of tasks.

• Developing and preparing drawings for planning, tender and construction purposes;
• Attending and assisting in preparation for internal and external meetings;
• Developing and preparing sketch work and illustrative materials;
• Drafting of reports, including LVIAs;
• Researching project briefs, precedents, case studies, materials and construction products;
• Conducting landscape fieldwork and surveys.

• A perseverer – you stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination;
• An adapter – you’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks;
• A focused individual – you focus on what matters, tuning out distractions to perform effectively in any situation;
• A collaborator – you work effectively with a variety of people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes;
• An eager learner – you learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold.

Along with your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Landscape Planning, applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.

Applicants are expected to come into the office four days per week to ensure sufficient team contact and support.

• A competitive salary;
• Private medical insurance;
• A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance;
• Permanent employment contract, reflecting our commitment to long‑term career development;
• Professional progression plan supporting professional chartership;
• A supportive and collaborative team environment, Early Careers peer group, and wider ERG network.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for current and future employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment.

We are in compliance with laws and regulations and ensure equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.