Principal LVIA Specialist / Landscape Planning / Landscape Architect
Posted 1 day 21 hours ago by Entrust
Permanent
Full Time
Other
North, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Title: Principal LVIA Specialist / Landscape Planning / Landscape Architect
Job type: Full Time
Location: Hybrid Role in Liverpool or Galway or Remote Worker
Why Join Entrust:
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a highly respected and long-established planning, environmental and technical consultancy that specialises in energy and telecommunications infrastructure across the UK & Ireland. We are known for our excellent track record, innovative approach, collaborative culture and exciting projects.
What's on Offer:
- Profit Share: A unique opportunity to share in the profitability of the landscape division of the company.
- Competitive Pay: A market-based salary package designed to reward your expertise and leadership.
- Generous Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package tailored to suit your experience and professional needs.
- Prestige & Leadership: Lead our landscape division, playing a pivotal role in the growth of our company.
What You Will Be Doing
- Setting up and leading a new landscape division, to provide services on strategic infrastructure and renewable energy projects, managing project programmes and budgets
- Producing LVIA's and Landscaping Layout Plans & Masterplans
- Site visits and photography
- Proactively bringing in new business and growing a new landscape department including building a team
- Managing work enquiries, preparing bids and building client relationships
- Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams and undertaking stakeholder engagement
- Planning, co-ordinating and undertaking field surveys, analysing and interpreting other disciplines survey results using approaches such as biodiversity measures
- Designing and co-ordinating landscaping schemes
About You:
The ideal candidate will:
- Excellent report writing and organisational experience
- Experience conducting LVIA's for a range of project scales
- Trained in, or an awareness of, AutoCAD, GIS and desktop publishing software
- Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute
- Ideally 5 years relevant post qualification experience
- A degree in landscape architecture
- Demonstrable excellent landscape knowledge
- Strong commercial skills to bring in new business
- Be able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and under your own initiative to achieve targets Willingness to travel for project work
- A full, clean UK driving licence.
Personal Qualities
- Must be dynamic
- Must be an excellent communicator
- Must be able to deal confidently with clients, staff reports and senior managers
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- High level of personal integrity and commitment to upholding company values
- Flexible approach with ability to multi-task and prioritise
- Positive outlook and approachable manner
- Highly motivated to achieve personal and organisational goals
- Comfortable working in a team or individually as required