Landscape Architect - Newcastle upon Tyne
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Newcastle. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic landscape team delivering a wide range of projects across the UK, spanning residential, commercial, infrastructure, education, energy, and public realm sectors. This role is suited to an individual with strong design capability, technical understanding, and a collaborative approach who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The successful candidate will contribute to all stages of landscape projects, from initial concept design through to planning, detailed design, and delivery. They will work closely with planners, engineers, ecologists, and other environmental specialists to produce creative and practical landscape solutions.
What's Offered;
Competitive salary based on experience
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Generous annual leave entitlement
Pension scheme
Professional membership support and funded training
Clear opportunities for career progression
Exposure to a diverse and interesting project portfolio
Supportive and collaborative working culture
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Regular social and team-building events
Key Responsibilities;
Preparing landscape designs, masterplans, and visual presentations
Producing landscape planning and assessment work where required
Assisting with Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA)
Developing detailed planting plans and hard landscape specifications
Supporting project delivery across a broad portfolio of sectors
Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities
Contributing to site visits, surveys, and project meetings
Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
Candidate Requirements;
Degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture
Chartered status or working toward chartership desirable
Experience within a consultancy or landscape practice environment
Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp
Good report writing and presentation skills
Strong design, communication, and organisational abilities
Ability to manage workload effectively and meet project deadlines
Full UK driving licence desirable
This is an excellent opportunity for a Landscape Architect seeking to develop their career within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment