Job Title: Landscape Architect - Renewable Energy ProjectsLocation: 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:
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Lead and contribute to complex landscape projects from concept through delivery, producing high-quality results under tight deadlines.
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Prepare professional, clear, and concise reports and presentations for clients and interdisciplinary teams.
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Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure seamless integration of landscape architecture into broader project goals.
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Conduct site assessments and work effectively in both office and field settings.
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Utilize strong graphical skills to create compelling design presentations and technical drawings.
Required Qualifications:
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A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture.
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Experience with LVIA and the UK planning systems.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, GIS, and MS Office.
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Valid driver's licence and the ability to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Chartered Member status of the Landscape Institute (or actively working towards it).
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2+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture.
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Proven experience in renewable energy projects.
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Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and manage project workflows effectively.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and team performance bonuses.
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½ day per month CPD for continuous professional growth.
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Company pension and private medical insurance.
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Access to mental health support services.
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28 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus the ability to buy or sell leave.
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On-site parking, travel, and expenses allowance.
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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.