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Year-Out Landscape Architect

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FPCR

Sep 8

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Derby

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Landscape Architecture, design skills, team spirit, proficiency in Adobe and CAD software, good plant knowledge, and a UK driving license.
  • You will support diverse projects in masterplanning, green infrastructure, landscape assessments, and public realm design, collaborating with architects, ecologists, and arboriculturists.

Requirements

  • A degree in Landscape Architecture
  • The drive to develop your career, by experiencing a broad spectrum of landscape work
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent design communication skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience of 2D and 3D CAD software. Vectorworks, Lumion and GIS experience would be desirable, although we will offer full training and support
  • Good plant knowledge is desirable
  • UK driving licence with access to (or willingness to obtain) a private car for site visits.

Responsibilities

  • - Support the continued growth of the practice, working on a wide variety of projects involving masterplanning, green infrastructure design and implementation, landscape and visual impact assessment and public realm design across the UK.
  • - Work in the Landscape team, also working closely with our Architects, Ecologists, and Arboriculturists.
  • - Work across the full spectrum of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Year-Out Landscape Architect position?

A degree in Landscape Architecture is required for this position.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on a wide variety of projects involving masterplanning, green infrastructure design, landscape and visual impact assessment, and public realm design across the UK.

Is experience with specific software necessary for this role?

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and experience with 2D and 3D CAD software are required. Familiarity with Vectorworks, Lumion, and GIS is desirable, but full training and support will be provided.

What are the working hours like?

The role offers a compressed working week, providing flexibility in working hours.

What benefits does FPCR offer its employees?

FPCR offers a competitive salary with annual bonuses, pension scheme enrollment, 25 days of holiday, a holiday purchase system, and a BUPA health and wellbeing cashback scheme.

Is a UK driving license needed for the position?

Yes, a UK driving license with access to (or willingness to obtain) a private car for site visits is required.

How does FPCR support employee well-being?

Staff well-being is very important to FPCR, and the teams frequently engage in a range of volunteering and social activities.

Can I apply for this position if I'm not based in the UK?

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this position.

What is FPCR's approach to diversity and inclusion?

FPCR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their race or gender.

How can I apply for the Year-Out Landscape Architect position?

Interested candidates should upload their CV and portfolio to apply for the position.

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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.