Senior Landscape Architect
Bristol United Kingdom
We are seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join our 17 strong team of landscape designers and landscape planners to be based in our Bristol office with flexible and hybrid working options available. You will be working on a variety of projects including landscape assessment and strategy LVIA green infrastructure strategies concept design master planning detailed design landscape management visualisations and 3D modelling working with a wider team of environmental and engineering specialists.
We have a variety of projects across the UK and internationally ranging in scale from green infrastructure design and major transportation projects through to restoration town centre regeneration streetscape design and large-scale renewable energy and transmission projects.
Ramboll has a large in house environmental team and we work collaboratively with other disciplines to find effective original design solutions. Ramboll places great weight on our ability to combine skills to find solutions for complex or unusual problems develop long term relations with our clients and help our clients create sustainable and resilient places.
Your new role
You will be working in a collaborative and supportive environment where as a Senior Landscape Architect you will be expected to design and assess projects creatively innovatively and develop optimum outcomes for people nature and the environment.
As Senior Landscape Architect your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
Leading and coordinating landscape team input to projects
Providing support to landscape team leadership
Desk-based analysis research data collection and interpretation
Site visits and technical photography
Preparation of written and graphic materials for design and assessment reports
Leading client and project team and stakeholder events/meetings
Working collaboratively with the wider landscape team and mentoring junior staff
Ensuring delivery of high-quality and technically accurate work
Landscape input to fee proposals and tender submissions
Utilising and exploring digital tools for improved efficiency and quality
About you
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of industry standards and professional practice be diligent proactive and motivated and flexible. The ability to build good working relationships with colleagues clients and project teams is essential. By the nature of the role the candidate will need to be well organised have good communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
From the moment you join Ramboll we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role we believe your starting point is:
Masters/Post-Graduate degree from a Landscape Institute accredited course
Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute
Ability to work successfully and build relationships with colleagues and other consultants in the delivery of high quality and robust outputs
Good oral and written communication skills in English
Numerically competent
Well organised and able to prioritise and manage their own workload with minimal supervision
Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office GIS software Adobe Creative Suite Autodesk packages and/or Revit
Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: design ability; an analytical approach; an understanding of other environmental and engineering disciplines capabilities; an interest and flexibility to work on a wide range of projects at all stages; working as a key member of the national landscape and environment teams in the delivery of projects; and the ability to work dynamically not only with your own team but also with different teams or experts across Ramboll and external clients and consultant organisations.
What we can offer you
Commitment to your development
Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
Inspiration from colleagues clients and projects
The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
flexible work environment
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Matched pension contributions
Private medical cover and life assurance
Remote working policy
Ready to join us
Please submit your application and CV online. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Rambolls supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you dont meet all the requirements we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team
Deadline: 12/04/2026
Do you have any questions
Contact Ian Lanchbury Landscape Head of Department
Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll
Ramboll is a global architecture engineering and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company founded in Denmark we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So thats where we start and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll employs more than 18000 people globally across 35 countries. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings Transport Water Environment & Health Energy Management Consulting and Architecture & Landscape. Combining local experience with global knowledge we help shape the societies of tomorrow.
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Equality diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where when and how much you work. At Ramboll we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945. Our 18,000+ experts create sustainable solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting and Architecture & Landscape. Across the world ... View more