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Graduate/ Junior Landcape Architect

  • Location: Bristol
  • Salary: £22k - 28k per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 18 days ago

  • Sector: Architecture, Construction
  • Contact: Lou Maskell
  • Contact Email: Lou.Maskell@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 0117 317 7805
  • Expiry Date: 26 September 2024
  • Job Ref: 408590LML

We have an opportunity for a full-time, permanent Post-graduate Landscape Architect to work on an exciting portfolio of high-profile projects in our Bristol studio.

You will have the opportunity to work within our award winning, interdisciplinary practice and contribute to an exciting programme of work including the design of parks, streets, urban spaces, and a variety of prestigious buildings across the UK and overseas.

About you

You’re a passionate and creative recent graduate with a degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.

You have a strong foundation in design principles, sustainability, and integrating natural and built environments.

You’re eager to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, bringing fresh ideas and innovative solutions.

You possess excellent design skills and relevant experience, with proficiency in industry-standard software like AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Revit.

You have a keen eye for detail in technical drawings and reports.

You excel at hand-drawing or have equivalent 3D representation skills, allowing you to quickly visualise and present design concepts to clients.

You are skilled in 2D, and 3D drafting packages and have the ability or aptitude to use Revit.

You have detailed knowledge of landscape design and a strong interest in creating high-quality, sustainable places.

Familiarity with Rhino for 3D modelling (and ideally Grasshopper) is a plus.

You have a good understanding of tree and planting design as well as natural processes within landscape architecture.

You are results-driven, enjoy taking on challenges, and approach tasks with a positive, resourceful attitude.

You are organised, able to work to tight deadlines, and can collaborate effectively with people at all levels and from diverse backgrounds.

You have a high degree of integrity, respect, and a sense of responsibility.

You’re keen to develop your personal and professional skills within a supportive environment.


About us

We are a continuous collective of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. We design at every scale from city masterplans, neighbourhoods, parks, streets and buildings to specialist, bespoke light, and acoustic installations. We are placemakers who work at every stage of the design process from visioning to briefing to design, delivery, and operation. We respond to the demands of our dynamic and ever-changing planet with cross-discipline design thinking that spans all of life’s activities, protects the environment and enhances social value.

Harnessing our collective ethos, the spirit of us is about making places for people. Our structure and governance as a global network of federated city studios creates design hubs that are connected to the cities, regions, and communities they serve. We fuse our passion for architecture and engineering with user-centred design and large-scale infrastructure projects to deliver world-class solutions for better, more prosperous places.

We offer a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of our skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a stimulating working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement.

Benefit Package

We are offering a competitive salary and benefits including:

Help saving for your retirement – we provide a Flexible Pension Allowance. You can use a salary sacrifice mechanism for funding towards independent financial advice in relation to your WorkPlace Pension Plan

Holiday Purchase Scheme where you can buy up to 5 additional days

Hybrid Working - We embraced a more flexible working future by creating a hybrid culture where everyone can reap the benefits of both studio and home working.

Private Medical Insurance – we provide access to the Group Private Medical Insurance Scheme (PMI) upon having successfully completed the probation period for staff employees. The cost of employee membership is met wholly by us 

Health screening – once every two years with BUPA

Life Insurance - the cover provided is equivalent to three times basic salary

Employee Profit Share Scheme – all employees participate automatically in Employees Profit Share Scheme. The purpose of the scheme is to help incentivise everyone to improve and sustain the profitability of us and, as a result, share in cash remuneration additional to basic salary and fixed benefits.

Wellbeing support – we provide you with 24/7 access to Validium which is an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). You can discover free mental health coaching, Debt/Finance and Legal advice through Validium

Awesome career opportunities - you will have support from your Line manager and a range of learning & development programmes

Eye Care

Professional Subscription

SMART Drive and Smart Cycle to Work scheme

Prolonged Disability Insurance

Gym Discounts

Season ticket loan