Our client, a multidisciplinary consultancy with 14 offices across the UK is currently looking for an experienced Associate Landscape Architect with a strong and demonstrable focus on Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA). This role will be based from their central London studio and will involve leading LVIA strategy and delivery across a diverse range of projects, including residential, commercial, and major infrastructure developments. You’ll be a key figure in shaping the landscape planning offer, providing technical leadership and quality assurance throughout the lifecycle of each project.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Take ownership of the LVIA offering across the business, overseeing the delivery of high-quality assessments
Lead the production and review of LVIA reports and associated visualisations
Provide senior-level input and advice to clients, planners, and design teams throughout the project lifecycle
Undertake site visits and fieldwork to assess landscape and visual characteristics and inform strategic project direction
Oversee the preparation of 3D models, photomontages, and other visual outputs to support assessments
Support fee proposals, resourcing, and project management responsibilities on LVIA commissions
Mentor and develop junior and mid-level staff, promoting best practice in LVIA methodologies
KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Landscape Architecture
Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
Extensive experience in leading and delivering LVIA work, ideally in a consultancy setting
Proficiency in relevant software including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS platforms
Strong understanding of landscape planning policy, environmental legislation, and national infrastructure processes
Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from early stages to delivery
Confident communicator, capable of representing the practice at client meetings, hearings, and public consultations
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