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Landscape Architect

Chester / Manchester / Newcastle

All levels considered

Landscape Architect

• Chester / Manchester / Newcastle

The role and what you'll do

We are seeking a talented and motivated Landscape Architect with a strong focus on Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including renewable energy developments, infrastructure schemes, and urban regeneration initiatives. You will collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality assessments and contribute to the planning and design process. All levels considered: Graduate / Consultant / Senior Consultant / Associate.

Key tasks include:

• Leading and contributing to the preparation of LVIAs, landscape appraisals, and related reports (subject to level of experience)
• Conducting site surveys and visual assessments to inform project development
• Collaborating with planners, environmental consultants, and other stakeholders to integrate landscape considerations into project planning
• Providing expert advice on landscape and visual matters throughout the project lifecycle
• Mentoring junior team members and support their professional development (subject to level of experience)

Qualities & attributes

• Degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or prepared to work towards chartership (subject to level of experience)
• Proven experience in conducting LVIAs and landscape planning (subject to level of experience)
• Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel as required

What you'll get back

Axis provides great opportunities for career progression, highly competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a range of working benefits including pension contributions, private healthcare, and payment of professional fees.

We have become adept at flexible working and embrace people wanting to work from home for part of the time, as well as from our offices in Chester (Bretton), Manchester (Wilmslow) and Newcastle. We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance amongst all our colleagues and regularly review our ways of working to improve this.

To secure our long-term future as an independent consultancy, we’ve recently become an Employee Ownership Trust. The company is managed in the interests of all colleagues and there are specific benefits associated with Trust status including tax free bonuses. You’ll be able to take an active part in the life of the company from day one.

Check out the Career Journeys page where Axis colleagues describe their personal experience as part of the Axis family.

Apply

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