Project Landscape Architect – Planit-IE – Manchester

Ambitious project landscape architects sought to join the Manchester studio of Planit-IE.

We are an award winning collective of landscape architects and urban designers who design, detail and help deliver inspiring communities. Our commitment to quality, in everything we do, ensures we create extraordinary places.

We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration and seek to harness the passion and imagination that each individual brings to the practice. Through our studios in Manchester and London we have built a reputation for design quality and the focused delivery of crafted projects. We are privileged to be working on a wide range of internationally recognised projects throughout the UK and northern Europe, alongside the very best architects, engineers and clients.

We are seeking talented designers with creative flare and individual drive, who share our love of design and commitment to delivering design excellence. We are looking for resourceful and driven project landscape architects to work within our studio teams. Excellent graphic, verbal and written communication skills are a prerequisite, as are the abilities to adapt and be resourceful.

Our ideal candidate must have/be:

post-graduate qualification in landscape architecture plus four years’ project experience
resourceful and skilled in all stages of the creative process
able to develop strong concepts through to detailed designs
excellent illustrative skills, especially the ability to draw!
experience as a project leader/runner
a key team member working on national and international projects
excellent report writing and verbal communication skills
a self motivator with excellent organisational and time management skills
the ability to work and thrive under pressure to meet project deadlines
flexibility and willingness to work across a range of projects
excellent communication and coordination skills
confident when presenting work to new and existing clients
experience of being a valuable collaborator within large multi-disciplinary teams
advanced CAD (2D and 3D) and Adobe Creative Suite skills

Beneficial:

experience of Vectorworks and the Mac OS platform
proficient in one or more European languages

www.planit-ie.com

Application deadline: November 30, 2015

How to apply

Please provide a bespoke and compelling covering letter outlining your experience, ambition and interests, along with a CV and illustrative examples of your work (max 5 A3 sheets or equivalent), in a single <5MB PDF to Matthew Warner, Practice Manager, at recruitment@planit-ie.com.
No postal copies. No agencies.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

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