Job Title: Associate Landscape Architect
Company: National Design Studio
Location: Melbourne

About The Firm
This highly regarded, award winning specialist landscape architecture design firm with offices in Melbourne and Perth, are looking to appoint an Associate Landscape Architect on a permanent basis.

They boast over 30 years of experience delivering projects across Western Australia, Victoria & New South Wales and employ 30 staff across the two offices.

Position Overview
Reporting to the Melbourne Director, you will support a team of 8 Landscape Architects deliver outstanding projects across the region. This is an opportunity to run projects from inception to delivery - including contract administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the landscape architecture department in Melbourne.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging creative thinking and design excellence.
• Lead client engagements, ensuring high-quality project delivery from concept through construction.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to meet client and company goals.
• Mentor and develop team members, nurturing their growth and professional development.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and maintain their competitive edge.

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• Circa 7+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a proven track record of successful project leadership in Victoria.
• Robust design and project management skills with experience in a variety of project types, including greenfield, public play spaces etc.
• Experience in Contract Administration is highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The Opportunity:

• Join a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of landscape architecture.
• They have strong partnerships with some of Australia's largest land developers having worked with them for several decades in WA and VIC.
• Work on diverse and exciting projects that have a positive impact on communities and the environment in VIC, NSW and WA.
• Collaborate with industry experts and thought leaders who love what they do.
• Join a firm with a clear strategy for success and growth.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company. There is no ceiling to this role.
• They have a fantastic culture. Trust me, I've seen it first hand having worked with them for a few years now. Very inclusive, engaging and high energy.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

This is a genuine pathway to lead the design culture of the team, with the potential for future ownership in the business for the right fit. It’s a chance to not just work on high-end projects, but to help steer the direction of a thriving practice.

Please submit your resume and portfolio to Mark Parrent at Aspect Personnel.

All forms of communication about this role should be directed to Mark via [email protected].

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