Landscape Architect

Brindle & Green Ltd; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy firm is looking for a Landscape Architect to join their team in Milton Keynes. This role involves preparing landscape designs, supporting project delivery across all RIBA stages, and collaborating with other professionals. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Landscape Architecture and 2–5 years of experience. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £38,000, depending on experience, with hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ professional experience in landscape architecture.
• Working knowledge of UK planning and delivery stages.
• Progress towards CMLI preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare concept and detailed landscape designs.
• Produce drawings, visuals, and technical information.
• Assist with LVIA and planning support work.
• Prepare planting plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and planners.
• Conduct site visits and provide construction support.

Skills

Landscape design

Team collaboration

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Degree or Masters in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Over the last decade, Brindle & Green has emerged as an industry leader and a prominent name in the multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy sector. With divisions in ecology, landscape, arboriculture, archaeology & heritage, ecological contracting & flood risk & drainage. We are a practice that specialises in the delivery of projects under the planning and development sectors.

Having maintained our position in the market well away from rail, infrastructure, highways and utilities, we sit at the forefront of supporting development projects in the residential, commercial, agricultural diversification, renewables, and special projects sectors across a range of scales and complexities.

First and foremost, we are a company that values its people. Details on the Company’s progressive thoughtful vision and the wide range of perks and benefits offered in your employment package can be found here

We are currently seeking aspiring Landscape Architects and Planners to join our growing, based at both our offices in Radbourne near Derby and Milton Keynes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, dynamic and fast paced business which is expanding.

We are on the lookout for individuals who are self-motivated team players, but who are happy to work independently. Our Head Office is located in the Derbyshire countryside, and our new office is situated to the north-east of the town. Manor Farm Court is in the picturesque Ouse Valley Park and immediately adjacent to the Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve. This is a beautiful office location in a listed barn conversion which benefits from plentiful free carparking.

Location: Derby / Milton Keynes (hybrid working considered)
Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 (dependent on experience)

Role overview

We are seeking a Landscape Architect to work across all RIBA stages on a wide range of projects, supporting the delivery of high-quality landscape design from early concept through to planning, technical design and construction.

The role will involve contributing to design development, preparation of planning submissions, and production of detailed technical information, working closely with senior colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will assist in shaping landscape-led design solutions that respond to site context, planning policy and client objectives, while maintaining strong technical and environmental standards.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential-led developments, public realm, infrastructure and green infrastructure schemes. The role offers exposure to both creative and technical aspects of landscape architecture, with increasing responsibility as experience grows.

This position is well suited to a motivated Landscape Architect looking to develop their skills, progress towards chartership, and take greater ownership of projects within a supportive and collaborative studio environment.

Key responsibilities

• Preparation of concept and detailed landscape designs
• Production of drawings, visuals and technical information
• Assisting with LVIA and planning support work
• Preparation of planting plans, specifications and schedules
• Coordination with architects, engineers and planners
• Site visits and construction support

Skills & experience

• Degree or Masters in Landscape Architecture
• 2–5 years’ professional experience (flexible)
• Working knowledge of UK planning and delivery stages
• AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite essential
• Progress towards CMLI preferred but not essential

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