Landscape Architect

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester, with flexible hybrid working available.

Salary: From £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Collington Winter Environmental is expanding its Landscape Architecture team and is looking to recruit talented Landscape Architects at all levels, from Graduate through to Senior and Associate.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing environmental consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality landscape architecture, ecology and environmental consultancy services across the UK.

Whether you are starting your career or looking to progress into a more senior position, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects while developing your technical and design skills within a collaborative and supportive team.

About Collington Winter Environmental

Collington Winter Environmental works with developers, planning consultants, architects, local authorities and landowners to deliver creative, sustainable landscape solutions that support successful developments and enhance the natural environment.

The consultancy has built a strong reputation for combining innovative design with technical expertise, delivering projects across residential, commercial, education, infrastructure, leisure and public realm developments.

The Role

You will become part of an experienced team delivering landscape architecture projects from initial concept through to planning, detailed design and implementation.

Working alongside ecologists, arboricultural consultants, planners and engineers, you will contribute to projects that make a genuine difference to communities and the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare landscape designs, masterplans and high-quality visual presentations.
• Produce Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments, Design and Access Statements and supporting planning documentation.
• Undertake landscape appraisals, site surveys and client meetings.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage projects from inception through to completion.
• Liaise with clients, planning authorities and project stakeholders.
• Support and mentor junior members of the team where appropriate.
• Keep up to date with Landscape Institute guidance, planning policy and industry best practice.

About You

Applications are welcomed from candidates at Graduate, Landscape Architect, Senior Landscape Architect and Associate level.

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture.
• Membership of, or progress towards, Chartered status with the Landscape Institute.
• Experience using AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp.
• Experience with Revit, Lumion or GIS would be advantageous.
• Strong design, presentation and report-writing skills.
• Excellent organisational and project management abilities.
• A proactive approach and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary from £30,000, depending on experience.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Company pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Health and wellbeing programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Professional membership fees paid.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Flexitime.
• Full-time permanent employment.

If you are passionate about creating landscapes that deliver lasting environmental and social value, apply using the form on this page.