Principal Landscape Architect

Principal Landscape Architect – Whitwick Company car This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to lead on meaningful, long‑term environmental and restoration initiatives within a respected and forward‑thinking organisation The Land and Mineral Resources (LMR) Department is a multi‑disciplinary team responsible for managing property and mineral resources across all UK business divisions. Our remit covers the procurement of land and mineral reserves, securing the permits needed to operate effectively, and providing specialist expertise across a range of technical disciplines. These include land management, planning, restoration and aftercare, mineral resource assessment, quarry and tip design, and geotechnical matters Key Responsibilities The Principal Landscape Architect will be responsible for: Co‑ordinating the provision of landscape architecture services within a designated geographic area Liaising with operational management on all landscape‑related issues Producing and contributing to extraction schemes in partnership with geologists and engineering geologists Designing cost‑effective restoration and aftercare proposals Maintaining up‑to‑date cost estimates for the implementation of restoration schemes Providing advice on restoration implementation, including contract specifications Advising on aftercare requirements and best practice Contributing to development proposals, planning applications, and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) Providing guidance on ecological and habitat matters Securing permits or authorisations for the management or translocation of protected species and habitats Instructing and managing external consultants Preparing and managing submissions for restoration and biodiversity awards Maintaining and implementing agreed systems and reporting requirements to Group #J-18808-Ljbffr