Landscape Architect - HS2 (High Speed Rail 2)
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 20 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 06 Jul 2017
- Sectors
- Engineering, Rail
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Landscape Architect - HS2 (High Speed Rail 2)
Salary Details:
Negotiable
23 days holiday
Contributory company pension
Standard Capita Benefits
Location: Birmingham, Brindley Place.
Employment type: Full time six month contract, with potential for permanent role
The Role
Capita have a Job for a Landscape Architect to work with our team based in Birmingham. We are looking for enthusiastic and capable individuals to support the HS2 (High Speed 2 rail project) landscape project team engaged on Phase 2 of the route from the West Midlands to Yorkshire on environmental assessment and design.
Your role will involve undertaking and organising site surveys with your team. You will then be responsible for reporting the baseline and assessment effects which will be used in scheme development, environmental designs and the formal environmental impact assessments presented to our clients. This will involve coordination with senior landscape architects and support personnel. You will mainly be working within your team and Capita as a whole rather than being client facing but the role will require time management and relationship development experience.
Capita | Landscape Architecture
We are a busy, award winning, established Landscape Architecture practice offering excellent project experience and a welcoming and creative working environment. You will be joining a team working on a wide range of Landscape Architecture projects including public realm, housing, LVIAs, regeneration and Master planning schemes.
As a whole Capita are one of the UK's largest and most diverse multidisciplinary consultancies in the design, management, infrastructure, real estate, civil engineering, environmental management and transport sectors. We are also the market leader in strategic public-private partnerships with local government clients.
Essential requirements
* It is important that you have clear post qualification experience
* Thorough understanding and experience of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment techniques and ideally the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges Landscape Assessment methodology.
* Strong report writing skills
* Experience of environmental design for linear infrastructure projects.
* Strong communication and organisational skills required to organise small team of surveyors
* Ability to work collaboratively in teams
* Driving Licence
Desirable requirements
* Candidates are ideally Chartered Members of the Landscape Institute
* Experience of use of MicroStation would be an advantage.
What we hope you will do next
Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process click apply now. Capita operates as an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership.
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Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Capita Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.
If you are successful with your application, you will need complete Capita's vetting and screening checks. This will include, but not be limited to, Reference Checks, a Criminality Check, Financial Probity Check, Sanctions Check and Media Check
Salary Details:
Negotiable
23 days holiday
Contributory company pension
Standard Capita Benefits
Location: Birmingham, Brindley Place.
Employment type: Full time six month contract, with potential for permanent role
The Role
Capita have a Job for a Landscape Architect to work with our team based in Birmingham. We are looking for enthusiastic and capable individuals to support the HS2 (High Speed 2 rail project) landscape project team engaged on Phase 2 of the route from the West Midlands to Yorkshire on environmental assessment and design.
Your role will involve undertaking and organising site surveys with your team. You will then be responsible for reporting the baseline and assessment effects which will be used in scheme development, environmental designs and the formal environmental impact assessments presented to our clients. This will involve coordination with senior landscape architects and support personnel. You will mainly be working within your team and Capita as a whole rather than being client facing but the role will require time management and relationship development experience.
Capita | Landscape Architecture
We are a busy, award winning, established Landscape Architecture practice offering excellent project experience and a welcoming and creative working environment. You will be joining a team working on a wide range of Landscape Architecture projects including public realm, housing, LVIAs, regeneration and Master planning schemes.
As a whole Capita are one of the UK's largest and most diverse multidisciplinary consultancies in the design, management, infrastructure, real estate, civil engineering, environmental management and transport sectors. We are also the market leader in strategic public-private partnerships with local government clients.
Essential requirements
* It is important that you have clear post qualification experience
* Thorough understanding and experience of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment techniques and ideally the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges Landscape Assessment methodology.
* Strong report writing skills
* Experience of environmental design for linear infrastructure projects.
* Strong communication and organisational skills required to organise small team of surveyors
* Ability to work collaboratively in teams
* Driving Licence
Desirable requirements
* Candidates are ideally Chartered Members of the Landscape Institute
* Experience of use of MicroStation would be an advantage.
What we hope you will do next
Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process click apply now. Capita operates as an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership.
Listen | Create | Deliver
Follow Capita on
Follow Capita on
Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Capita Resourcing is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.
If you are successful with your application, you will need complete Capita's vetting and screening checks. This will include, but not be limited to, Reference Checks, a Criminality Check, Financial Probity Check, Sanctions Check and Media Check