Vacancy: Graduate Landscape Architect Bournemouth or Birmingham
Are you at the beginning of your career as a Landscape Architect and wish to join a busy Landscape team? Are you passionate about being part of the process to unlocking the full potential of a site with design solutions that respect the surrounding landscape / townscape?
About you
• BA and MA in Landscape Architecture from an accredited Landscape Institute course.
• Technical knowledge in both soft and hard landscaping
• Strong graphic, design, drawing, sketching and written skills
• Strong writing and communication skills – we require: GCSE English language minimum Grade 6 or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence desirable
• Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach.
• Good time management and organisational skills to complete work to tight deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and take the initiative and have a pro-active approach
• Flexible attitude and willingness to travel (within the UK)
• Be enthusiastic, conscientious, open-minded, resilient, agreeable, balanced with a can do attitude
• An ability to work effectively under pressure while remaining professional at all times
• A desire to further your career through the Pathway to Chartership
• Technology: Some experience in VectorWorks and or AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign and Illustrator), QGIS and Microsoft365 is desirable
• Right to work in the UK
tor&co offers
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• 8% Employer Pension Scheme
• Life assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Generous annual leave allowance of 28 days (rising to 33 days with length of service) along with paid bank holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme includes a cycle to work scheme
• Savings and shopping discounts in shops, restaurants and the travel industry and more.
• Employee Assistance for the times you may need some support
• Discounts in gyms and fitness equipment
• CPD opportunities and a dynamic office environment
• tor&co is a SBTi validated net zero company
The role
Graduate Landscape Architects are expected to be conscientious and demonstrate a keenness to learn and develop skills conducive to a highly productive and successful design team.
They are expected to contribute to the landscape architecture team and wider company as a whole. They are expected to contribute by supporting senior members in a range of tasks including site visits, research and analysis and the preparation of drawings including: hand drawn sketches, concept and technical drawings and technical documents including but not exclusive to landscape appraisal and Landscape and Visual Impact assessment and preparation of presentation materials and reviewing relevant local, regional and national planning policies, and research into project specific landscape architecture issues. Senior staff will provide a supportive environment for your career development.
To apply
Please send your cover letter, CV and up to 3 sides of A3 design examples and 1 x written report of your recent work of your choice to:
careers@torandco.com
Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Further information about the company can be found on our website:
torandco.com
view/download our landscape capability statement:
torandco.com/expertise/#our_expertise
Deadline
Response required by 30th September 2025