Job description
Principal Landscape Architect - Lead, Innovate, and Shape the Future!
Are you an experienced Principal Landscape Architect ready to take the lead in a growing, dynamic landscape planning team? If you have a passion for delivering high quality projects, driving business growth, and mentoring teams, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
📍 Location: UK-based with flexibility
💼 Salary: Competitive, based on experience
✨ Perks: Professional development, leadership role, and career progression
What You'll Do:
✅ Lead and manage the Landscape Planning Team, overseeing project delivery
✅ Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening client relationships
✅ Deliver high-quality LVIAs, LVAs, and planning evidence for major projects
✅ Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a collaborative team culture
✅ Represent the company in client meetings, public inquiries, and stakeholder engagements
What We're Looking For:
🔹 Degree in Landscape Architecture (CMLI or working towards it)
🔹 7-10+ years' experience in landscape planning and project leadership
🔹 Strong business development and client relationship skills
🔹 Expertise in landscape planning policy, LVIA, and strategic design
🔹 Excellent leadership, report writing, and project management skills
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape landscapes, influence planning decisions, and lead a talented team. Join us and make a lasting impact!
📩 Apply today and take your career to the next level!
About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.
