Senior Landscape Design

Senior Manager Landscape Design
London / Hybrid
£71,121 – £83,672 + Benefits

We are recruiting a Senior Manager Landscape Design to join the delivery team for one of Europe’s largest infrastructure programmes. This is a rare opportunity to lead high-impact landscape and public realm design across major civils, stations, systems, and infrastructure management contracts.

The Role

• Act as the Lead Landscape Design SME, setting strategic objectives and assuring design quality across multiple contracts.
• Provide specialist technical leadership, guidance, and verification to ensure compliant, value-for-money landscape design solutions.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, IPTs, CAMs, NEC Supervisors, Environment and Planning teams, and site staff to meet programme milestones.
• Oversee on-site verification of landscape works, long-term maintenance/monitoring, and delivery of landscape mitigation outcomes.
• Support handover and transition activities, including verification of green assets.

Requirements

• Degree in Landscape Architecture (or equivalent) and Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute.
• Proven leadership as a subject matter expert in landscape and public realm design.
• Experience managing or overseeing landscape delivery on large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of design assurance, delivery stages, cost, schedule, and multidisciplinary dependencies.
• Ability to influence, challenge, and verify landscape schemes through design, delivery, and handover stages.