"Unleash your creativity as a Landscape Architect, redefining outdoor spaces with artistic flair and harmonious integration of design and nature."
Your New Role:

"Unlock Your Potential as a Chartered Landscape Architect: Join Our Dynamic Team and Shape the Future of Major Infrastructure Projects!"

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join Amey Consulting. As we expand our capacity in Landscape Visual Impact Assessment and tackle high-profile road and rail schemes like the A66 North trans-Pennine Upgrade, Wales and Borders: Core Valley Line Transformation, and other prestigious projects with Highways England and Transport Scotland, you will be at the forefront of shaping the landscape of tomorrow.

At Amey Consulting, we believe in empowering our team members to excel in their chosen areas of expertise. As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will have the freedom to focus on... the aspects of your role that truly ignite your passion. Whether you crave further professional development to broaden your skills, desire closer collaboration with clients to foster strong relationships, or aspire to develop your leadership capabilities, our environment fosters collaboration and provides unwavering support. Your career path will be driven by your own ambitions.

Amey will give you a career in an environment that is challenging, supportive and with a benefits structure to reward you on your journey. As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will also be responsible for the development of your teams core skills and their career pathways, making sure they too feel rewarded and valued. The biggest reward of all is being part of the UK’s nature recovery, working within a company passionate about public service. You can start to make your difference today by joining our team, so don’t hesitate and apply now.

The salary is £ - Depending on experience

The standard hours of work are 40.0 hours

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.
You will be responsible for:
• Lead liaison with clients and stakeholders on technical matters
• Advise on landscape aspects of projects including but not limited to EIAs, LVIAs, VIAs
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental and other appropriate legislation
• Effective management and response of project related correspondence
• Keep up to date with industry best practice and where, appropriate, coach junior landscape staff
What makes this role unique?

What makes this role unique is the range of opportunities working with Amey Consulting and our contracting teams, working on high profile UK based projects where your contribution will ensure wildlife is not only protected within the UK’s infrastructure but will flourish for many years to come.
We want to hear from you if you have:
• Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute
• Thorough report writing skills, previous experience of writing Landscape Visual Impact Assessments in accordance with standard industry methodologies (GLVIA, DMRB) in support of EIAs, or other environmental requirements, design statements and Landscape Management Plans
• Experience working on linear infrastructure and/or highways/rail projects is essential
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment; demonstrable experience of working in a collaborative or joint venture environment is highly desirable
• Sound knowledge of environmental legislation
• Enthusiastic, energetic and dynamic approach to people and projects
• Proven track record to demonstrate skills and qualifications
What we offer you:

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
• Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.

At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.
Who is Amey?
• We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
• Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
• Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
• We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

To find out more take a look at our website www.amey.co.uk
Application Guidance:

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please contact our recruitment team at [email protected] to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Belfast Northern Ireland

Posting advertised: 11 May 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
Belfast UK

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