Senior Manager Landscape Design
London / Hybrid
£71,121 – £83,672 + Benefits
We are recruiting a Senior Manager Landscape Design to join the delivery team for one of Europe’s largest infrastructure programmes. This is a rare opportunity to lead high-impact landscape and public realm design across major civils, stations, systems, and infrastructure management contracts.
The Role
Act as the Lead Landscape Design SME, setting strategic objectives and assuring design quality across multiple contracts.
Provide specialist technical leadership, guidance, and verification to ensure compliant, value-for-money landscape design solutions.
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, IPTs, CAMs, NEC Supervisors, Environment and Planning teams, and site staff to meet programme milestones.
Oversee on-site verification of landscape works, long-term maintenance/monitoring, and delivery of landscape mitigation outcomes.
Support handover and transition activities, including verification of green assets.
Requirements
Degree in Landscape Architecture (or equivalent) and Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute.
Proven leadership as a subject matter expert in landscape and public realm design.
Experience managing or overseeing landscape delivery on large, complex infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of design assurance, delivery stages, cost, schedule, and multidisciplinary dependencies.
Ability to influence, challenge, and verify landscape schemes through design, delivery, and handover stages