Job Title: Landscape Architect
Location: Bedford, UK
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join our growing team in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects across the residential, commercial, public realm, and infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering sustainable, creative, and visually striking landscapes across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and contribute to the design and planning of landscape architecture projects from concept to completion.
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Prepare masterplans, landscape strategies, planting plans, and detailed design packages.
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Undertake LVIA (Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment) and related assessments where required.
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Coordinate with clients, local authorities, architects, ecologists, and engineers.
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Prepare and submit planning applications and assist with public consultations.
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Conduct site visits and provide oversight during implementation phases.
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Ensure that designs comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice standards.
Requirements:
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Degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent.
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Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working toward chartership.
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Proven experience in a UK-based landscape architecture role (2+ years preferred).
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office; experience with Revit or GIS is a plus.
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Strong design, graphic, and communication skills.
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Knowledge of UK planning system, policies, and environmental standards.
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Full UK driving licence (site visits may be required).
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Flexible and hybrid working options.
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Ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
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A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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Opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful projects across the region
