Job Description
Associate Director Landscape Architect
Our Opportunity
Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive, and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.
We are currently seeking to appoint an Associate Director Landscape Architect to join our dynamic Landscape Architecture discipline. Our team is deeply committed to creating inclusive, healthy, and sustainable environments that enrich the lives of all who use them.
We're exploring the South West and North West areas as possible locations for this role.
Do you want to work in a culture where success is shared and celebrated together?
Are you seeking a company that supports your wellbeing, growth, and career progression?
Do you have experience working across sectors in a multidisciplinary environment?
If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you!
As an Associate Director, you will play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across various sectors, including public realm, residential, education, custodial, defence, and healthcare. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the practice while shaping meaningful places that respond to community needs.
Reporting to the Director of Landscape Architecture, you’ll be a valued member of our collaborative team. The successful candidate will be confident in work-winning, with strong client relationship skills and the ability to secure new opportunities.
Joining a supportive network, you will receive valuable training, guidance, and scope for career development.
Core responsibilities include:
* Overseeing a variety of projects, from small to large, across different sectors, through all stages.
* Active involvement in delivering Discipline Business Plan goals.
* Engaging in work-winning, bidding, tendering, and client relationships.
* Participating in staff recruitment when needed.
* Maintaining quality service delivery and developing client relationships for repeat business.
* Managing project programming, staff resources, and team utilization.
* Running and coordinating complex projects.
* Managing multi-disciplinary design team activities.
* Chairing meetings and overseeing the production of minutes.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* A degree in Landscape Architecture and significant relevant experience.
* Chartered membership of the Landscape Institute (LI).
* Proven experience in work-winning and managing major projects/clients.
* Proficiency in Microsoft, AutoCAD, Revit, and other software.
* Excellent organizational, communication, writing, and presentation skills.
* Good contract administration knowledge, especially NEC and JCT.
* Strong technical construction knowledge and understanding of statutory legislation.
* Autonomy, honesty, reliability, and integrity.
* Self-motivation and team management skills.
* Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.
We encourage applicants even if you do not meet every requirement, as your experience might still be a great fit.
About Us
Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of over 780 employees works collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces, creating lasting value for communities. We are committed to sustainability, diversity, and creating a welcoming environment for all.
We support your ambitions and interests at every level, providing an inspiring environment for career progression.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits including agile working, professional development, CSR opportunities, annual leave, private healthcare, pension, and more.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to equal treatment and diversity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Accessibility
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, contact us at careers@pickeverard.co.uk.
Agency Support
We are not seeking agency support at this time; unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.
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