The ideal candidate will have a high level of personal motivation, a passion for the environment and an aptitude for learning digital applications including graphics and design packages. The role will provide excellent opportunities to develop the skills required to be a landscape technician and will include both office and site-based work. The candidate will work as part of a well-established landscape team and alongside other environment professionals including ecologists and heritage consultants.
The candidate’s typical daily responsibilities will include:
• Undertaking site surveys, as part of new design projects and in support of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments
• Capturing photography in accordance with industry guidelines and standards
• Preparing designs, drawings and visualisations using graphic’s packages such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Adobe Suite
• Processing landscape data including photography and written information using applications such as Excel, Word and InDesign packages
The candidate’s long-term responsibilities will include:
Providing support to members of the landscape team in the co-ordination of landscape data, preparation of project deliverables including designs, specifications, reports, visualisations and presentation material.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Successful completion of this course will enable you to confidently advance in this industry. You may wish to progress your skills further by training as a chartered landscape architect.Employer Description:We’re a management, engineering and development consultancy which works on projects across the world. By challenging norms, we like to solve humanity’s most difficult problems. We’re committed to making a positive contribution to the wellbeing of our staff as well as the environment, and communities in which we operate.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
