Landscape Architect

Job Title: Landscape Architect - Renewable Energy Projects
Location: Irvine, Scotland

Salary DOE

Are you a talented and highly collaborative Landscape Architect with a passion for design and sustainability? We are seeking a creative problem-solver with a flair for innovative solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a mix of technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to contribute to medium to large-scale projects. If you have a background in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) for renewable energy projects, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to complex landscape projects from concept through delivery, producing high-quality results under tight deadlines.

• Prepare professional, clear, and concise reports and presentations for clients and interdisciplinary teams.

• Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure seamless integration of landscape architecture into broader project goals.

• Conduct site assessments and work effectively in both office and field settings.

• Utilize strong graphical skills to create compelling design presentations and technical drawings.

Required Qualifications:

• A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture.

• Experience with LVIA and the UK planning systems.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, GIS, and MS Office.

• Valid driver's licence and the ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chartered Member status of the Landscape Institute (or actively working towards it).

• 2+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture.

• Proven experience in renewable energy projects.

• Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and manage project workflows effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and team performance bonuses.

• ½ day per month CPD for continuous professional growth.

• Company pension and private medical insurance.

• Access to mental health support services.

• 28 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus the ability to buy or sell leave.

• On-site parking, travel, and expenses allowance.

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance.

If you're passionate about Landscape Architecture or Ecology, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to Joe at or call . For more career opportunities, check out our website. Penguin Recruitment is managing the recruitment process for this permanent role on behalf of our client.