Landscape Architect (Manchester Studio)
Studio Egret West is looking for a Landscape Architect to join its new Manchester Studio, based in the Makers Quarter Kampus.
About
With the main studio in Clerckenwell, London, Studio Egret West is growing a new satellite studio in Manchester. Studio Egret West is an award-winning multidisciplinary practice of 87; architects, urban designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, model makers and filmmakers working on a range of mixed use place-making projects.
Our growing portfolio of UK and European projects leads us to seek a talented Landscape Architect to join our new Manchester Studio, within the Makers Quarter Kampus. This is an opportunity to get involved in the expansion of our practice, at the start of our second studio in the UK. Our Manchester base will build on the success of our Mayfield and Albert Bridge House commissions in Manchester, Cotton Quay in Salford and our latest project to lead the 4,500 home transformation of Holt Town.
We are looking for professionals with some experience working in large placemaking projects in the UK and in Europe. You will be a lateral thinker, problem solving and creative Landscape Architect looking to make a difference in matters that affect our world. You will be working on large-scale residential and mixed-use developments in the UK and in overseas.
We offer a collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to develop your own knowledge and that of other disciplines within the studio. As a company, we actively support your professional development.
Required
a postgraduate degree in landscape architecture
experience in developing landscape designs in conjunction with complex
masterplanning projects
the ability to work effectively in large project teams and within an international environment
knowledge of vertical landscapes, green walls and building integrated living systems
the ability to sketch/develop designs on paper as well as digitally, to deliver detailed designs
excellent communication and coordination skills
advanced CAD (2D and 3D) and Adobe Suite skills
relevant permit for working in the UK
Revit knowledge would be advantageous
How to apply?
Studio Egret West is a very sociable place to work, and we offer a host of benefits Studio Egret West is an Employee Owned Trust, which offers all members of the studio the opportunity to engage in the studio direction. The studio is a very sociable and inclusive place to work. We operate an inclusive culture, putting people at the centre of our decision-making process. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is a fundamental part of our Charter. All candidates are treated fairly regardless of background, age, race, sex or disability.
The role will come with a tax-free bonus scheme in line with the Employee Ownership regulation.
The studio offers several benefits such as weekly yoga classes, social sporting events, regional and international studio trips, free breakfasts, enhanced parental leave and a variety of hybrid working benefit schemes.
Please email your CV with examples of your work, together with your salary expectations to: [email protected]
