Landscape Architect

ELERTS Corporation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Bristol is seeking a Landscape Architect to enhance their design skills while working on prestigious projects in a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will have strong CAD proficiency and excellent communication skills, contributing to impactful landscape designs for a variety of urban spaces. This position offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Employee profit share scheme

Private medical insurance

Mentoring scheme

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape design with strong CAD and IT skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Capable of meeting tight deadlines and managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Involved in all stages of landscape design from conceptual to detailed engineering.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and urbanists for design solutions.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Excellent design skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Landscape Architect – ELERTS – Bristol

Position Overview

We have a position available at our Bristol studio for a Landscape Architect looking to develop their professional and technical skills whilst contributing to an exciting programme of high‑quality work. You will work within an award‑winning, interdisciplinary practice and contribute to projects including the design of parks, streets, urban spaces, and a variety of prestigious buildings across the UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

You will be involved in all stages of landscape design, from conceptual development to detailed engineering, collaborating with architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists to deliver integrated, impactful design solutions.

Qualifications

You will have excellent design skills coupled with relevant experience that demonstrates solid CAD and IT proficiency. Passionate about Landscape Architecture, you will be keen to develop your personal and professional skills in a supportive environment. You will demonstrate a collaborative team‑working style and enjoy working to tight deadlines. You will be able to work effectively with people at all levels and from all backgrounds and have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

About the Company

BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we’ve been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. We work closely with clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe.

Benefits and Opportunities

In return, BDP can offer you a wide range of learning opportunities to encourage personal and professional career development. From sponsorship to profession‑led CPD events, we also offer annual appraisals and a mentoring scheme that is supported by our internal online learning platform.

We are committed to being an employer of choice and offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package that includes an employee profit share scheme, tax‑efficient smart benefits, private medical insurance, life insurance, long‑term sickness insurance, interest‑free season ticket loans, health screening, opportunity to buy/swap holidays and enhanced maternity and paternity provision, plus many more.

We offer regular international and studio‑based social, sporting, and charitable events. Some recent events include month‑end socials, a hiking club, wellbeing webinars and toolbox talks. Our variety of employee forums gives everyone the platform to have a voice and be heard, which drives cultural changes and helps to create an engaged, inclusive organisation.

How to Apply

To apply, click the Apply button below. Complete the online application form and attach a CV and cover letter (<400 words) that outlines how your skills and experience fulfil the requirements of this position.

BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We welcome people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP operates a hybrid working policy which is usually three days in the office and two days working from home.

To find out more detail about what BDP can offer you, please visit: https://www.bdp.com/en/careers-at-bdp/why-join-bdp/.