Senior Landscape Planner - Devon
Posted 22 hours 43 minutes ago by LEAD Careers
Permanent
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Devon, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1
Job Description
Role - Senior Landscape Planner Location - Devon Salary - £DOE
THE COMPANY A leading independent, employee-owned practice specialising in landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. With a team of over 170 people across over 8 offices they work a diverse range of projects, from masterplanning new developments and regenerating urban areas to designing sustainable infrastructure and supporting environmental initiatives. THE ROLE
In this Senior Landscape Planner role, you'll take the lead on landscape and visual impact assessments, driving the design process while keeping things aligned with relevant guidelines. You'll work closely with junior staff, helping them grow, while also collaborating across teams to create environmentally thoughtful masterplans. Your role will involve managing projects, offering creative solutions, and contributing to assessments of Green Belt and protected landscapes. If you have GIS experience or are comfortable as an expert witness, that's a bonus, but it's more about your approach and teamwork. KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
THE COMPANY A leading independent, employee-owned practice specialising in landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. With a team of over 170 people across over 8 offices they work a diverse range of projects, from masterplanning new developments and regenerating urban areas to designing sustainable infrastructure and supporting environmental initiatives. THE ROLE
In this Senior Landscape Planner role, you'll take the lead on landscape and visual impact assessments, driving the design process while keeping things aligned with relevant guidelines. You'll work closely with junior staff, helping them grow, while also collaborating across teams to create environmentally thoughtful masterplans. Your role will involve managing projects, offering creative solutions, and contributing to assessments of Green Belt and protected landscapes. If you have GIS experience or are comfortable as an expert witness, that's a bonus, but it's more about your approach and teamwork. KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Landscape Architecture
- A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
- Strong background in landscape and visual impact assessments
- Passion for context-driven masterplanning and design
- Familiar with LVIA guidelines and relevant landscape assessment methodologies
- Knowledge of landscape character assessments, Green Belt, and protected landscape evaluations
- Understanding of UK planning legislation and policies
- Creative, collaborative approach to environmental considerations in design
- Experience in project management and multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in consultancy, leading assessments, and mentoring junior staff
- GIS skills and expert witness experience a plus
- Generous salary and benefits package
- Profit Share
- Private Health Insurance
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package
- Free eye tests
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Company Socials
- Opportunities for progression, training, and professional accreditation support
- Flexible Working