Graduate Landscape Architect 2024 - Reading

Stantec

Aug 1, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Architecture & Urban Planning
Reading

Requirements

You will have recently completed, or be currently undertaking a postgraduate degree, diploma, or MA in Landscape Architecture. Year-out student candidates will have completed an undergraduate degree in Landscape Architecture.
Strong writing, graphic and communication skills;
You’ll have enthusiasm, commitment, be self-motivated and well-organised
Ideally you’ll have a working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office and Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat.
GIS abilities, 3D modelling or Sketchup and hand drawn sketching skills will be an advantage.
Ideally you’ll have a clean, full UK driving licence, as you may need to travel for project work.
In addition to submitting your CV and cover letter for this vacancy please submit your portfolio and/or examples of work

Responsibilities

You’ll get to work on a diverse range of projects across different sectors, including strategic land, regeneration, residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, renewable energy infrastructure, highways, water and wastewater schemes. We prepare landscape, townscape and visual assessments, pre-master planning advice, environmental mitigation designs, green infrastructure proposals and landscape designs.
As a Graduate Landscape Architect, you would work with our landscape architects. The typical day to day tasks are varied, and would include:
Undertaking site visits and visual surveys, taking photographs for reports and assessments and preparing H&S risk assessments
Collection of background data for projects
Preparation of supporting drawings, plans, sections and sketches
Written input to appraisals, technical notes and landscape reports
Work on all types of projects ranging from landscape planning and LVIAs to landscape design
Collaboration with our other built environment disciplines on projects, including ecologists, engineers and planners.

Application Process

Online Application
Online Video Interview and Aptitude Tests
Face to Face Interview
Offer

Stantec

Engineering & Construction

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1954

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites approximately 25,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients' needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.