Senior / Principal Landscape Planner

Pegasus Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job description

Newcastle • Environment • Full Time

We are looking for an experienced Landscape Planner to join our Environment team in our Newcastle office. This opportunity is open for candidates at either Senior or Principal grade. Our goal is to appoint the best candidate to support us in delivering exceptional service that fosters sustainable and successful development for our expanding client base.

What Are We Looking For.

At Pegasus Group, our experience in landscape and visual impact assessment (LVIA) is a key component to the success of our projects, applying strategic landscape analysis to guide development principles and deliver sustainable, high-quality designs.

We are seeking an experienced landscape architect with a demonstrated track record of delivering landscape and visual impact assessment. You will have the ability to deliver LVIAs, townscape and visual impact assessments (TVIAs) and related workstreams such as strategic planning and mitigation. The successful candidate will enjoy exploring innovative landscape techniques that create sustainable and successful developments for our clients. Our team works at the highest level and is often involved with appeal work for sites in sensitive landscapes, working with several of the UK’s leading Legal Counsel. The successful candidate will need a keen eye for detail and the ability to undertake bespoke landscape and visual analysis.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable and successful developments. Collaboration with clients, teams, and community members is at the core of our approach to enhancing environments. Integrity and open communication are key to our work, even when it involves having challenging conversations. Join us in our mission to do the right thing and provide honest advice for the betterment of our communities.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

• A degree or post graduate diploma in Landscape Architecture
• Chartered Member of Landscape Institute
• Proven understanding and experience in LVIA’s, feasibility studies, landscape planning and design, supporting landscape statements and mitigation strategies
• A track record in the energy sector
• An experienced professional with strong technical report writing skills
• Demonstrate successful project management and effective organisational and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and independently
• An ability to be proactive, strategic and analytical in your approach to support our client’s requirements

We’re committed to supporting your career goals and ambitions every step of the way. Our focus is on providing opportunities for learning and development so you can be the best version of yourself.

To find out more on our projects and services in Environment: https://www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/our-expertise/environment/

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package when you join Pegasus Group, which you can view here: https://www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/

We are committed to helping you reach your full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout your whole career, enabling you to learn and progress through our stepping stones programme.

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our passion lies in crafting stunning spaces that enrich both the built and natural environment, ultimately impacting people’s lives for the better. With expertise spanning various sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward‑thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition.

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 14 offices.

Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company’s success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

How To Apply.

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