Landscape Architect Job Alerts 2023
DFLA
Landscape Architects
Dublin

DFLA is seeking landscape architects of varying experience, from recent graduate, to graduate with 2/3 years experience, chartered or not chartered.
At DFLA we design and deliver innovative landscapes for a really interesting range of clients and end-users. We truly engage in research and we wish to advance the boundaries of landscape architecture whenever possible. Salaries and terms and conditions are competitive and negotiable.
Please send your portfolio and CV to [email protected] .
To find out more about DFLA visit www.dfla.ie or see our latest practice monograph, published by Hatje Cantz Verlag, at https://www.hatjecantz.de/dfla-8182-1.html
Job advertisement posted on March 2nd, 2023
South Dublin County Council
Senior Executive Parks and Landscape Officer
Dublin

South Dublin County Council is one of four local authorities in the Dublin region. The Council’s administrative area is 222.74 square kilometres, bounded by Dublin city to the northeast, the Dublin Mountains and County Wicklow to the south, the River Liffey to the north separating it from Fingal and County Kildare to the west. Within that area is a population of 278,767 people living in the county, over 6,500 business and significant economic, social and cultural infrastructure to serve a growing capital city region.
An opportunity now exists in South Dublin County Council for the position of Senior Executive Parks and Landscape Officer.
Reporting to the Senior Engineer / Senior Parks Superintendent and/or another employee nominated by the Chief Executive, the Senior Executive Parks and Landscape Officer will be responsible for the efficient management and development of their prescribed work area to which they are assigned.
The successful candidate will:
• Hold a qualification in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Arboriculture, Natural or Environmental Science (Level 8 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications).
• Have not less than seven years post-graduate satisfactory experience of planning, design, development and management of one or more of the following: Parks, Heritage Landscapes and Gardens, Open Spaces, Green Infrastructure, Public Realm and Urban Design, Urban Forests, Sports Grounds, Recreation and Play Facilities, Burial Grounds, Community Gardens and Allotments.
• Have the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a senior executive team, managing and motivating multi-disciplinary teams to achieve corporate objectives;
• Have good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including interest groups and public representatives;
• Have proven ability to manage financial resources within a strict budgetary control framework;
• Have a proven ability to manage the delivery of projects on time and within budget, including dealing with procurement, contractors, professional consultants;
Further details of the essential requirements and of the role are available in the Candidate Information Booklet for this competition.
The Public Appointments Service is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
Closing date: 9th March 2023
Alternatively visit South Dublin County Council's website www.sdcc.ie
Job advertisement posted on February 24th, 2023
The Paul Hogarth Company
Senior Landscape Architect
Dublin / Belfast

Join us in making a difference by designing spaces and places with people and the environment at their heart.
Due to an expanding and exciting workload we would like to hear from experienced Landscape Architects interested in leading and contributing to a broad range of landscape, urban design and placemaking projects from strategy to implementation across the island of Ireland.
Please apply if you are a team player with creative flair, and a genuine passion for delivering projects that make a difference.
Our key requirements are:
- Degree or Qualification in Landscape Architecture or related Discipline
- CMLI and/or 5+ years experience as Landscape Architect.
- Proficiency in AutoCad and Adobe Creative Suite
- A strong Team and Work ethic.
The role will be based out of our Belfast or Dublin studios with flexible working considered depending on experience.
Please send your CV, folio and a cover letter to [email protected]
Job advertisement posted on February 9th, 2023
Macro Works
Landscape architect
Dublin

Macro Works is looking for a Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) specialist to assist with our large volume of broad-ranging and high profile development projects, which include coastal, countryside and urban settings. The role will predominantly involve LVIA work, but also some landscape design work relating to mitigation strategies, where we work closely with project Ecologists. We offer an unparalleled opportunity for experience within the buoyant renewable energy sector and frequent fieldwork throughout Ireland is an integral part of the job.
Macro Works is a specialist landscape and visual consultancy preparing Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) for many of Ireland’s largest commercial and infrastructural developments. The ideal candidate is a qualified Landscape Architect or Planner and has excellent written communication skills and experience in landscape planning. However, the latter is not essential for appropriately qualified candidates looking for a rewarding career shift.
Skills and knowledge should include:
- highly organised with excellent project management skills and the ability to manage a team with numerous projects and deadlines
- highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient with CAD
- a passion for landscape
- strong communication skills and be an excellent team player who contributes to the continued growth of the company
- a driver's licence
- enjoys half-decent coffee and bad jokes
To apply please email i[email protected] with your CV. Applicants must be eligible to work full time in the Republic of Ireland. We will consider a range of experience from Associate level LVIA mastery to recent graduates and industry-leading remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
Job advertisement posted on January 30th, 2023
Niall Montgomery + Partners
Senior Landscape Architect
Dublin

Niall Montgomery + Partners is looking for the following designer to join our team in Dublin, Ireland:
- Experienced Senior Landscape Architect (Minimum 4-5 years’ experience)
We are a boutique award-winning architecture and landscape architecture practice with over 70 years of experience. Our team consists of young, energetic, talented and passionate designers.
We work on projects that are highly diverse in typology, scale and geographic range. Projects include: exciting regeneration and mixed-use developments in Ireland and UK, large scale international master planning projects in China, the Middle East and the Americas, hotels and resorts in the Mediterranean, all pushing the boundaries of sustainable design. We like to see things get built and see through most of our projects to construction.
We are looking for the following in candidate:
- A recognised qualification in Landscape Architecture or Architecture
- Extensive experience in conceptualisation, detailed design, construction detailing & tender documentation
- Ability to communicate well in English (written and verbal)
- Ability to mentor, take instruction, delegate & work on own initiative
- Ability to lead multiple projects at any one time
- Ability to compile, write and review reports at all stages of design
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and with clients directly
- Required software skills: AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Suite & MS Office (SketchUp & Lumion advantageous)
Salary negotiable and dependent on experience.
To submit your application, please forward your CV & project portfolio to [email protected]. The portfolio must also clearly show your aptitude for construction detailing.
Job advertisement posted on January 27th, 2023
Landscape Architect Job Alerts 2022
Murray & Associates
Landscape Architect
Dublin

Murray & Associates is a leading landscape architecture practice based in Clontarf, Dublin. The practice undertakes a wide range of landscape planning and design projects in Ireland and overseas, with a strong focus on public realm and green infrastructure.
We aim to create outstanding landscapes that give satisfaction to clients, enjoyment to the user and satisfaction to us as professionals. We offer motivated personnel the opportunity to work on great projects that contribute positively to the public realm and provide opportunity for career advancement.
The practice now has a vacancy for a Landscape Architect to join our team.
Candidates must have a third-level qualification in Landscape Architecture with a minimum of 3+ years’ or more experience. Candidates with qualifications recognised by IFLA are preferred, but not essential.
The ideal candidate will have strong design skills and be a good communicator, both verbal and written. They will also be personable, with good organisational abilities.
Candidates must be sufficiently competent in AutoCAD and Adobe graphic design software to produce imaginative, communicative drawings to support their design concepts. Ability with Revit would be an advantage. They must also be able to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues verbally and in written form.
We really appreciate work-life balance and are an equal opportunities employer. We’re open to flexible working arrangements. Salary will be commensurate with experience and ability.
Your application should consist of cover letter, CV and portfolio of selected project works from your career to date. Shortlisted candidates will receive a job description and further details prior to interview.
Please send your application by email to [email protected]
See www.murray-associates.com for more or to make contact.
Job advertisement posted on December 16th, 2022
The Big Space
Landscape Architect / Senior Landscape Architect
Dublin
Landscape Architect, Dublin (Ref: GLA01)
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Graduate Landscape Architect to expand our team in Dublin. If you have the enthusiasm to excel, creative flair and a passion to improve the natural environment, we want to hear from you.
Our diverse team has a friendly and informal working atmosphere, but we are passionate about the quality of our work and providing optimum solutions for our clients and the environment through the creation of inspirational and sustainable places and spaces.
We have an expanding portfolio of challenging and high profile projects including urban regeneration, public design and environmental assessment projects. You will have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of projects gaining exposure to a diverse range of design challenges and developing sustainable design solutions. Based in our Malahide office, you will support our friendly team of landscape architects.
Your Role:
• The design and production of landscape projects from concept to completion
• Production of supporting illustration and graphics
• Working within design teams, liaising with clients, planning authorities, contractors, etc.
• Undertaking site visits, surveys etc for a range of projects.
About You:
The position requires good all-round skills in design, graphics, presentation, verbal and written communication and a combination of design flair and technical competence. It is important that you have the ability to work collaboratively, articulate ideas and communicate effectively.
• A degree and/or a post graduate qualification in Landscape Architecture or a relevant discipline • Strong, creative and innovative design skills
• Ideally 2 years professional experience but not essential • An ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Excellent graphic skills and ability in hand drawing, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and Revit
• Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills
Proficient use of AutoCAD, Photoshop and other computer graphics is required as a minimum.
A degree and/or a post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline and membership of the ILI/LI is required.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in Ireland.
In return, we can offer:
• Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for personal advancement
• Attractive pension plan
• In service life insurance
• Environment – the office overlooks Malahide Marina and is proximate to public transport, retail and leisure facilities
Please forward your CV, sample portfolio of recent work and cover letter to [email protected].
About TBS
TBS is an established design-led practice based in Dublin offering Landscape Architecture and Urban Design services. Approaching our 20th anniversary, we bring a great depth of knowledge and experience to our work across both the private and public sectors.
Our team are united by the goal to achieve sustainable development on behalf of our clients with the current climate emergency in focus, we ensure that all our work promotes climate change mitigation and resilience.
We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of innovative thinking pushing the boundaries of creative thinking to resolve the most challenging of issues. Whether we are advising a commercial developer or a local authority we take a collaborative approach to our design solutions.
TBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups. We value the differences, needs and contributions a diverse workforce represents and we strive to embed equality, diversity and inclusion in all our people related activities.
Senior Landscape Architect, Dublin (Ref: SLA01)
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Landscape Architect to expand our team in Dublin.
If you are a team player with creative flair, have a passion to deliver high quality projects and assist in the development of the practice, we want to hear from you.
Our diverse team has a friendly and informal working atmosphere, but we are passionate about the quality of our work and providing optimum solutions for our clients and the environment through the creation of inspirational and sustainable places and spaces.
We have an expanding portfolio of challenging and high profile projects including urban regeneration, public design and environmental assessment projects. You will have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of projects gaining exposure to a diverse range of design challenges and developing sustainable design solutions.
Based in our Malahide office, you will work in a senior role, supporting and inspiring our friendly team of landscape architects. This key role involves strong collaboration with the senior staff to shape and guide the future evolution of the practice.
Your Role:
• Acting as project manager and leading the day to day delivery of a wide range of design projects, reporting directly to the Director
• Key point of Client contact with the ability to form strong working relationships with the wider design team, external consultants and project stakeholders
• Leading creative and sustainable design solutions from concept to construction and ensuring the deliverables meet the highest quality standards
• Line managing, mentoring and inspiring junior colleagues
• Performing a key role in the development of the practice
• Work winning including business development, leading and supporting tenders
About You:
The position requires good all-round skills in design, graphics, presentation, verbal and written communication and a combination of design flair and technical competence. It is important that you have the ability to work collaboratively, articulate ideas and communicate effectively.
You will be competent dealing directly with clients and have the confidence and experience to manage projects independently. Where possible, applicants should demonstrate with examples, their experience in working from inception to completion. Proficient use of AutoCAD, Photoshop and other computer graphics is required as a minimum.
A degree and/or a post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline and membership of the ILI/LI is required.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in Ireland.
A full driving licence with access to a car is required.
In return, we can offer:
• Attractive salary with excellent opportunities for personal advancement
• Profit based bonus
• In service life insurance
• Company pension plan available
• Contribution to health insurance
• Environment – the office overlooks Malahide Marina and is proximate to public transport, retail and leisure facilities
Please forward your CV, sample portfolio of recent work and cover letter to [email protected].
About TBS
TBS is an established design-led practice based in Dublin offering Landscape Architecture and Urban Design services. Approaching our 20th anniversary, we bring a great depth of knowledge and experience to our work across both the private and public sectors.
Our team are united by the goal to achieve sustainable development on behalf of our clients with the current climate emergency in focus, we ensure that all our work promotes climate change mitigation and resilience.
We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of innovative thinking pushing the boundaries of creative thinking to resolve the most challenging of issues. Whether we are advising a commercial developer or a local authority we take a collaborative approach to our design solutions.
TBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups. We value the differences, needs and contributions a diverse workforce represents and we strive to embed equality, diversity and inclusion in all our people related activities.
Job advertisement posted on December 16th, 2022
Cork City Council
Executive Landscape Architect (5 Year Fixed Term Contract)

The City Council now invites applications, from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which vacancies for Landscape Architect may be filled. The initial placement will be in the Councils Infrastructure Delivery Directorate but the successful candidate may be assigned to work in/for other Directorates over time.
The Infrastructure Development Directorate is responsible for the planning and delivery of capital projects in the areas of roads and transportation, urban regeneration, urban expansion, parks and amenity services, flood protection, and public realm renewal. The Directorate works closely with a number of funding agencies including the National Transport Authority, the Department of Transport, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and the Office of Public Works. Key objectives for the Directorate at present include the delivery of the Cork Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (CMATS) (and in particular the cycling, walking and public transport improvements envisaged therein) the delivery of flood protection and public realm improvements and urban regeneration (including Docklands redevelopment).
This represents an exciting opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Landscape Architect with proven experience to join the Council and work with a number of multidisciplinary design teams in the planning, design and delivery of new infrastructure in Cork City.
Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:
- hold an honours degree (level eight in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Landscape Architecture or an equivalent professional qualification,
- have on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms for the office at least five years satisfactory post graduate experience in Landscape Architecture and have a corresponding portfolio of work that demonstrates a high level of quality in design and delivery
- possess a high standard of technical competence and experience,
- have the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a range of multidisciplinary teams in the planning, design, and delivery of infrastructure,
- have good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including interest groups and public representatives,
- have a good working knowledge of the legal and regulatory standards that apply to local authorities including health and safety.
Salary Scale: €53,626 - €74,544 (LSI2)
Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available on our website.
https://www.corkcity.ie/en/council-services/careers/
Queries relating to this post should be addressed to [email protected]
In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale at the minimum point.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications for this position is 4.00 pm, Friday 16th December 2022.
Applicants may be short-listed on the basis of the information supplied on the application form.
Canvassing will automatically disqualify.
Cork City Council is an equal opportunities employer.
Job advertisement posted on November 29th, 2022
ARUP
Senior Landscape Architect
Dublin / Cork

A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We offer a broad range of professional services that combine to make a real difference to our clients and the communities in which we work. For more than 70 years, we have helped bring to life ground-breaking projects across the globe.
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.
As a Landscape Architect at Arup, we expect our designers to think creatively, innovatively, and develop the best outcomes for people, nature, and the environment. That includes embedding green and blue infrastructure, multi-functional and regenerative design, together with sustainable principles throughout all our projects. At Arup, you will be part of a team that designs and helps deliver forward thinking and iconic projects both associated with our work in infrastructure, building design and specialist technical services and through independent commissions. Independent in ownership and spirit, we are a global firm of designers, engineers, consultants, and technical experts who use our skills to make a positive difference in the world.
Arup provides an integrated approach and delivers sustainable solutions to the design of cities and complex urban and rural environments. We are a team of multi-disciplinary experts working on a variety of incredible projects across the world, helping to shape our future built environment with a clear focus on sustainability. We are currently looking to grow our team in Ireland and are looking for a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing team.
We are differentiated from our competitors by our ability to combine skills to solve particularly complex or unusual problems and help our clients to create an integrated vision with a full commitment to develop successful and sustainable places. We have a diverse workload of high-profile projects across Ireland and internationally, ranging in scale from master planning, infrastructure design and major transportation projects, blue/green infrastructure, and nature-based solutions, through to town centre regeneration, streetscape design and public realm projects.
Senior Landscape Architect
This is a role for a Landscape Architect to join our Cork or Dublin office. As a Senior Designer within Arup, the successful candidate would have a diverse background in strategic thinking, design, detailing and delivery and would be able play a key role in shaping the direction of the team and its offer. The candidate would be expected to help in the development and sharing of key techniques, standards, design, and review processes and technical and construction detailing over a wide variety of projects.
You will be working alongside an unrivalled community of experts, who will support and nurture your growth from the outset. In return, you will help us deliver effective and professional services in a wide range of sectors for varied and high-profile clients. The Arup portfolio is exciting and diverse, exposing you to a range of project scales and types, each offering their own opportunity for personal development.
We are looking for an applicant with a passion for design, curiosity, personal drive, and technical knowhow. If you can demonstrate these skills within the Landscape Architecture profession along with a desire to deliver excellent services for clients, we would like to hear from you. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications, attributes, and skills as well as an exceptional report writing ability, and an interest in design as part of an integrated design and assessment process.
Your Responsibilities:
- Working with project directors and teams to deliver projects.
- Leading and running projects.
- Developing the design and strategic direction of projects.
- Taking responsibility for the quality of project outputs along with the project team.
- Playing a key role in the team development.
- Taking part in business development and the development of skills across the team.
- Managing junior staff (usually after 3-6 months of experience in the role).
Current Projects/Skills and attributes needed:
- A Masters or post graduate diploma qualification in Landscape Architecture or Landscape Management.
- Attained PPILI or CMLI accreditation (or equivalent) with a good knowledge of professional ethics.
- Demonstrable professional experience of landscape architecture (typically 5+ years) with proven experience in design, technical detailing, coordinating tender drawings and managing the construction stage.
- Knowledge of the market in Ireland and experience in building client relationships.
- Specific sector experience in areas such as infrastructure, commercial development and urban regeneration.
- Strong team working skills, particularly working in multi-disciplinary teams including infrastructure, environment, transport and master planning sectors.
- Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and lead design teams.
- Ability to understand and respond to the needs of a project brief.
- A strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to share ideas through sketching and hand drawing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, together with a proven ability to develop the wider team knowledge base in the lead aspects of this role.
- Enthusiasm for your work and a good self-driven work ethic.
- Knowledge and experience of BIM and Revit.
What to expect at Arup:
- A multicultural and informal working environment where you can develop professionally by being part of a team who enjoy what they do.
- We believe that flexible arrangements, such as hybrid working, create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people.
- Opportunities for short or long assignments at Arup’s offices and projects anywhere in the world.
Employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme, which is dependent on the firm’s financial performance.
Competitive performance-based salary growth. - A strong corporate culture committed to its values: quality of work, holistic approach, humane organization, straight and honourable dealings, social usefulness and reasonable prosperity.
- Continuous training and professional development that will allow you to adapt to the growing needs of our clients as we embrace digital transformation.
Join us in shaping a better world.
Our goal is to shape a better world, finding solutions for some of the world’s most complex problems. From climate action to social value, we consider the most expansive impacts of our work. Our drive to build a more sustainable, resilient and equitable future shapes our culture and has made us leaders in sustainable development. The successful candidate will join our multi-disciplinary design teams focusing on technical excellence and innovative solutions that create a better future for people, places, and the planet.
'A better way'- Sustainability and Social Equity
At Arup, we strive to bring environmental sustainability and social equity together. We put sustainability at the heart of our projects and invest in research and development that helps tackle issues such as climate change and poverty. We have made a commitment to reach net zero by 2030 and to contribute meaningfully to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, creating shared value for our clients and our communities while safeguarding our planet. Read our net zero carbon plan here.
A career at Arup gives you the chance to have a positive impact on the world. For us, corporate responsibility is not just a policy; it’s a way of working.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion is at the heart of what we do
We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for talented people of any background based on merit, fairness and respect. At Arup, you’ll be a welcomed member of the team with opportunities to participate in social, cultural and educational events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador) or with your colleagues by joining staff networks such as those for women, culture or the LGBTQ+ community.
We are a practice member of the Irish Landscape Institute and a certified CPD accredited employer with Engineers Ireland. We were named Engineers Ireland CPD Employer of the year in 2020
How to Apply?
If this could be the next step in your journey, please apply online here:
https://jobs.arup.com/jobs/senior-landscape-architect-12912
Be sure to upload a link or electronic copy of your portfolio with your applications.
Job advertisement posted on October 19th, 2022
JBA Consulting
Landscape Architect - Permanent full-time
Dublin

JBA is an independent employee-owned company with an enviable reputation for delivering high quality and outcome-focused environmental and engineering services. We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Landscape Architect with 4-8 years consultancy experience and with exceptional AutoCAD and software skills to join our growing landscape environmental management team. The post holder will support the expansion of our design services in across Ireland, supporting projects across a wide range of sectors and will be based in Dublin or Limerick. We have an expanding portfolio of work including Park design, Residential development, SuDS/attenuation projects and Commercial and Industrial development on sites throughout Ireland and now seek a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join our team.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will, amongst other things, be responsible for:
- Providing landscape design input into a range of projects;
- Undertake site based inspections of soft and hard landscape projects in various stages of completion;
- Organising, planning and undertaking site surveys and other fieldwork, for a landscape design or LVIA projects and where required assisting other disciplines such as ecology with basic site survey work; and
- Working with colleagues throughout JBA, and liaising with clients, and stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates will need:
- A recognised/accredited degree in landscape architecture or a related design discipline, a track record in graphic skills, familiarity with engineering and illustrative drawing packages including AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and/or Illustrator, and QGIS, and have a confident approach to design;
- Ideally candidates would have membership of Irish Landscape Institute or UK Landscape Institute and be chartered or working towards chartership;
- Have a full Irish or UK driving licence; and
- In addition, we are looking for a candidate who has gained some experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver the objectives of large and complex commissions.
Salary
A competitive salary is in the range of €35-45,000 available depending on qualifications and experience, together with a comprehensive benefits package and a graduate training programme.
Application
If you wish to discuss the post informally, please contact Bernadette O’Connell on 00353 1 9131910 or [email protected]
No unsolicited CVs from Recruitment Agencies please.
Closing Date:
Sunday, 30th October 2022
Job advertisement posted on October 19th, 2022
Dave Ryan Landscape Architects
Project Landscape Architect - Part time or full time position
Limerick

As an Irish Landscape Institute Registered Practice, we pride ourselves in providing high quality designs, advice, and sustainable and creative solutions for our clients in the fields of landscape architecture, biodiversity and arboriculture. We work across a wide variety of sectors including housing, leisure, transport, renewable energy, local government, conservation and education and have built a good reputation for dealing with complex and challenging projects, providing the best outcomes for our clients, the environment, and local communities.
Due to our rapidly increasing workload, on a range of prestigious projects in Limerick, Galway and Tipperary, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and suitably experienced Landscape Architect to join our friendly and growing team. This is a permanent position, based at our offices in Limerick. We are happy to consider full or part-time hours.
The requirements of the post is varied and typically would involve the following:
- Hard and soft landscape design proposals for a range of developments at all stages from concept through to detailed design and implementation.
- Production of technical drawings using AutoCAD.
- Production of illustrative material and photomontages using relevant software or hand drawn.
- Acting as a day-to-day client interface.
- Production of inspection reports.
- Working with the Principal Landscape Architect and Colleagues to help develop new client/ business development opportunities.
- Excellent spoken and written English.
- Good time management skills, with the ability to manage the workload associated with multiple deadlines and projects.
- A membership of the Irish Landscape Institute is desirable.
- A degree in Landscape Architecture.
- At least 3 years relevant consultancy experience is preferred for the role, showing commercial awareness and successful project outcomes.
- Good horticultural knowledge and technical skills to develop detailed landscape designs and specification work with a keen interest in creating high quality and sustainable places.
- Full Irish driving licence and access to a car.
To apply, please submit a CV, covering letter/ email and a portfolio of your design work to [email protected]. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Job advertisement posted on September 16th, 2022
Kilkenny County Council
Executive Landscape Architect

Applications are invited from qualified persons for the following post:
EXECUTIVE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
[OPEN COMPETITION]
Competition Reference Number: 2022/P/O/T/26
Salary Scale: The current salary scale for the position is from €51,549 to €71,656 inclusive of LSI’s.
In accordance with Circular EL02/2011 persons who are not serving Local Authority employees must be placed on the minimum of the scale.
A Panel will be formed from which permanent/temporary/specific purpose vacancies may be filled.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is: Friday 30th September at 5.00pm
The Application Form together with the Recruitment Guidance Booklet can be obtained from the following link:
Kilkenny County Council reserves the right to shortlist candidates having regard to the requirements for the post, as well as any information contained in the Application Form.
KILKENNY COUNTY COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Job advertisement posted on September 16th, 2022