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Senior Landscape Planner

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FPCR

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Design
  • Derby

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree, 2-7 years' experience, LVIA/TVIA expertise, GIS skills, strong communication, a CMLI, and proficiency in Adobe, Vectorworks, LSS, and QGIS. UK driving licence needed.
  • You will support diverse projects in landscape and visual impact assessment, green infrastructure, and public realm design while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team for design excellence.

Requirements

  • A relevant degree, with 2-7 years professional experience.
  • Experience of LVIA/ TVIA.
  • Proficiency in the use of GIS software and Microsoft Word.
  • The ability to think creatively to innovate and problem-solve collaboratively.
  • Strong communication skills - written, verbal and graphic.
  • Ability to supervise more junior staff.
  • Ability to prioritise and work on multiple projects and tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • UK driving licence with access to (or willingness to obtain) a private car for site visits.
  • A relevant postgraduate qualification.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI).
  • Experienced at using Vectorworks, LSS, and QGIS.
  • Candidates must have the right to work permanently in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • We are seeking talented individuals to help support the continued growth of the practice, working on a wide variety of projects involving landscape and visual impact assessment, green infrastructure design and implementation, and public realm design across the UK.
  • You will be part of a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary team of Landscape Architects, Graphic Designers and Urban Designers, working closely with our Architects, Ecologists, and Arboriculturists.
  • Our collaborative and joined-up approach consistently delivers design and environmental excellence for clients across many sectors.

FAQs

What is the location of the Senior Landscape Planner position?

The position is located in Lockington, near Derby, UK.

What level of experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have 2-7 years of professional experience in a relevant field.

Are there opportunities for career development within the company?

Yes, FPCR offers a supportive environment for career development with access to various benefits.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

A relevant degree is essential, and a postgraduate qualification is desirable.

Is proficiency in specific software necessary for this role?

Yes, proficiency in GIS software and Microsoft Word is required, along with experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Vectorworks, LSS, and QGIS being desirable.

Will I need to travel for this position?

Yes, a UK driving licence with access to a private car for site visits is necessary.

What types of projects will I be working on?

Candidates will work on a variety of projects, including landscape and visual impact assessments, green infrastructure design, and public realm design.

Is membership in any professional bodies required?

Being a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) is desirable but not mandatory.

What are the benefits offered to employees?

Benefits include flexible working, compressed work weeks, pension contributions, a health cash plan, and participation in a bike-to-work scheme, among others.

How can I apply for the position?

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, portfolio, and CV to apply.

Does FPCR value diversity in the workplace?

Yes, FPCR is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

Is there a requirement for candidates regarding their right to work in the UK?

Yes, candidates must have the right to work permanently in the UK.

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FPCR

A leading design and environmental practice working extensively in the UK and with projects worldwide.

Real Estate
Industry
51-200
Employees
1957
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leading integrated design and environmental practice working extensively in the UK and with projects worldwide. Since its formation in 1957 the practice has developed a valuable mix of multi-disciplinary expertise which enables us to respond to very complex projects in a creative yet thorough and co-ordinated manner. Our core skills combine masterplanning, environmental assessment, urban design, landscape, ecology, architecture, arboriculture and green infrastructure. We have implemented many award winning schemes in environmentally sensitive locations. FPCR believe in working closely with our clients as a team to achieve successful results meeting clients’ aspirations for innovative high quality solutions which are both viable and sustainable. A particularly valuable skill of the practice is our ability to balance commercial realities with expectations of planning authorities and statutory bodies. The practice comprises 8 directors supported by a talented and committed team of over 120 staff, operating from our offices at Lockington Hall near Derby, Exeter, Dorking and York.