Senior Landscape Architect LVIA

AECOM is seeking Principal Landscape Planners to join and support the growth of our UK&I Landscape Architecture team. As a member of one of the UK&Is largest and most diverse landscape practices you will take a lead on a range of regional and global major projects including exemplar regeneration energy transition and infrastructure schemes. Working on projects from Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects to local scale offers the opportunity to work in multi-disciplinary teams influencing design from an early stage to create a landscape legacy while supporting progress towards net zero and delivering wider environmental and social benefits.

We are interested in applicants who have experience in landscape planning and assessment particularly energy transition (wind solar hydrogen nuclear storage and grid connections) residential and defence. This is an opportunity to join a recognised team of experts in landscape planning which is growing.

Are you a team player with good technical skills who is motivated to deliver innovative cost-effective and buildable solutions in an environment that is collaborative stimulating and challenging. They should also be keen and able to develop the skills of the team provide mentoring and be integral in shaping the direction of landscape planning at AECOM. The role will suit a self-motivated individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic and experienced team.

Job Responsibilities:

You should be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of technical expertise to be able to carry out the following job/project tasks:

• Undertake site survey and analysis in the field seeking and using innovative processes to deliver successful outcomes.
• Produce and/or oversee the production of reports drawings and other technical documentation with the necessary level of detail for various stages of development assessment and design.
• Be client facing and respond to client requirements. Nurture client relationships.
• Clear communication including the ability to lead on conference calls meetings and workshops.
• Technical ability knowledge competence and leadership to provide guidance and inspiration to develop the team. Support a culture of continuous growth innovation and technical excellence.
• Understanding to work collaboratively and iteratively with other technical disciplines within multi-disciplinary teams to enhance project delivery.
• Undertake project management responsibilities including financial and programme management.
• Be aware of and understand the AECOM procedures their importance and their application to projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Technically competent in preparing LVIAs and TVIAs and evidence-base documents in accordance with best practice.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the UK planning system with respect to landscape architecture.
• Experience of project management including financial control and reporting and programme management and ability to manage own budgets.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Competent in the use of AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Cloud software (preferred).
• Experience of some or all of the following would also be very useful: ArcGIS AutoCAD Civils 3D Revit LSS or ProjectWise.

Qualifications :

• Landscape Institute accredited Bachelors degree Diploma and/or Masters degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).
• Full UK driving licence for accessing remote sites 

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time