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Senior Arboricultural Consultant (Full-time)
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing is currently seeking new team members to join our expanding environmental and arboricultural team. LLDE is an established environmental consultancy based in Worthing, West Sussex (nr. Brighton). The practice is a provider of arboricultural and environmental professional and technical support services for development projects to the private sector, local, and central government. We work with our clients by providing expert advice on arboricultural assessment to ensure that they clearly understand the impacts of arboricultural value and potential within the planning system and development practice.
LLDE is seeking a very enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant Arboriculturist to assist our Environmental Practice Director with our portfolio of development and planning work. We are seeking a Senior Consultant Arboriculturist on a full-time basis to support the environmental team in delivering arboricultural services throughout the South-East and nationally. Candidates should have a background in arboricultural assessment and consultancy. The role and post would be great hands-on experience of all elements of arboricultural and ecological consultancy. All applications are considered.
LLDE would like to recruit an individual with a minimum of 5 years demonstrable experience in arboricultural consultancy with a competent knowledge of arboricultural and wildlife legislation, planning policy, report writing, and industry standard survey methodology. The role would allow a candidate to utilise their experience to be involved in a range of arboricultural and ecological assessments within the LLDE environmental team.
There will be opportunities to work on a diverse portfolio of projects as well the opportunity for career progression for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and of a positive disposition, with the ability to engage well with clients, colleagues, and assisting the leadership and direction of the LLDE environmental team.
The candidate shall be directly involved with arboricultural / ecology teamwork and the delivery of new and existing projects in the local area and occasional national projects; attending surveys, analysing data, reporting and implementing arboricultural mitigation measures and supervision to meet the specific project requirements, and liaising with project teams and advising clients at all stages of their projects from pre-planning to project delivery, in-line with their specific requirements.
The role shall include all areas of tree survey work, including undertaking BS 5837 surveys and reports; producing Tree Constraints Plans; Tree Retention and Retention Plans; Arboricultural Impact Assessment and Method Statement reports for development and planning projects providing high quality technical support and advice to our clients.
The ideal candidate would;
have a degree or minimum Level 3 Arboricultural qualification; FdSc Arb, HNC Arb, AA Tech Cert, NDip Arb with some consultancy experience;
have a good knowledge of BS5837 and the planning system in relation to arboriculture;
be competent in surveying trees for hazards, identifying pathogens and assessing tree physiology;
be competent in preparing Tree Constraints Plans; Tree Retention and Retention Plans in AutoCAD / KeyTree;
be working towards a LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection Certificate (PTI);
membership of the Arboricultural Association;
have good report writing and computer literacy skills.
The candidate must have at least 5 years' experience within arboricultural consultancy. The position being offered is full-time and based at our offices in Worthing, West Sussex / and flexibly remotely.
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Joe Jackson at joej@lizardlandscape.co.uk
Updated 01st June 2023
Associate Landscape Architect - Senior Landscape Architect - Project Landscape Architect - Landscape Planner - Graduate Landscape Architect - Landscape Architects at All Levels (Full-time)
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing (nr. Brighton UK) is seeking landscape architects at all levels; Associate Landscape Architect - Senior Landscape Architect - Project Landscape Architect; Landscape Planner; and Graduate Landscape Architect with experience of working in private practice and consultancy and an interest in landscape design and landscape planning commissions to join our expanding landscape / planning team within our environmental consultancy.
LLD is a young and creative environmental and design practice, and we are looking for a focused, positive, creative, and enthusiastic landscape architect and landscape planner to join our friendly landscape team. LLD undertakes Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment; Development Capacity Studies; Landscape Appraisals; Environmental Impact Assessment; and Green Infrastructure Studies for development / landscape projects.
LLD is a multi-disciplinary environmental practice which employs landscape architects; landscape managers; landscape planners; ecologists; and tree surveyors. We have a range of current project types; residential; educational; and public realm. Every project is different and the range of experience is extremely varied. The job description would be as ‘Associate Landscape Architect’ - ‘Senior Landscape Architect’ - ‘Project Landscape Architect’ with a view to promotion to ‘Senior Landscape Architect’ dependent upon P2C and ‘Graduate Landscape Architect’. You would be working with Keith Miller / Josh Peacock as our lead in landscape design / landscape planning. You would be responsible for the assessment, design, and production of your own individual landscape design / planning projects and also other team-based projects.
You would be responsible for meeting project deadlines and managing your own time and your individual project requirements within the overall landscape team. The range of projects is always very mixed, and we try to keep the range of experience for everybody as varied as possible where we can. You would also be expected to deal with our client representatives and design team associates where necessary in order to take the project forward.
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Joe Jackson at joej@lizardlandscape.co.uk
Updated 01st June 2023
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Senior Ecologists / Consultant Ecologists / Assistant Ecologists (Full-time)
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology is seeking new members to join our expanding ecology and arboricultural team.
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology is an established environmental consultancy based in Worthing, West Sussex (nr Brighton). The practice is a provider of ecological professional and technical support services for development projects to the private sector, local and central government. We work with our clients by providing expert advice on ecological assessment to ensure that they clearly understand the impacts of ecological value and potential within the planning system and development practice.
We are seeking consultant ecologists at all levels; Senior Ecologist / Consultant Ecologist / Assistant Ecologist on a full-time basis to support the environmental team in delivering ecological services throughout the South-East and nationally.
Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology is seeking enthusiastic and motivated consultant ecologists to assist our principal ecologist and management team with ecology desk studies, preliminary ecological appraisals, bat roost assessments, and detailed phase 2 habitat surveys for bats, reptiles, amphibians, dormouse, water voles, invertebrates, and birds, and related ecological site works. The role and post would be great hands on experience of all elements of ecology consultancy. All levels and applications considered.
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Joe Jackson at joej@lizardlandscape.co.uk
Updated 01st June 2023
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Lizard Landscape Design and Ecology, Worthing offers a flexible, friendly, and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself. LLDE is an equal opportunities employer. Salary and benefits are negotiable based upon experience. LLDE offers a flexible, friendly, and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself.
We support our people to innovate, collaborate, and build meaningful careers. Our network of people and knowledge will expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting projects.
Our employees are rewarded with competitive salaries, opportunities to invest, and many other benefits including: 24 days holiday + bank holidays; Enhanced company pension scheme; Cycle to Work Scheme; Commitment to on-going Training and CPD; Paid professional membership fees; Monthly day out CPD; Annual Performance Related Bonus; and amazing social events!