Morson has two exciting job opportunities to join our vibrant growing team of likeminded environmental professionals in our busy practice located in the centre of Cardiff. Morson is an environmental consultancy covering a range of disciplines focussing on landscape architecture, ecology, environmental planning and management, arboriculture, graphic design and GIS analysis. We have a friendly, close£knit team and value collaborative working across all disciplines, meaning you will have the opportunity to gain a balanced appreciation of interdisciplinary working.
We are looking for both a Senior Landscape Architect, with around three to five years post£Chartership experience, and a Graduate or recently Chartered Landscape Architect.
As part of our inter£disciplinary environmental consultancy, you will be working alongside ecologists, environmental managers and planners on a varied and interesting portfolio of design and assessment projects for major highway, public realm, feasibility and management studies, schools, renewable energy and development projects across Wales, the West Midlands and South West England for both the public and private sectors. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in a range of other projects such as residential planning and design, healthcare, pocket parks, rural land management and wildlife conservation, Biodiversity Net Gain, active travel and carbon£neutral design.
For the Senior Landscape Architect role you must demonstrate high£quality design and written output for landscape and urban design and landscape assessment, together with technical rigour and a proactive approach to project delivery.
Proposed outline package
Remuneration will depend on qualifications and experience. We offer a positive and cooperative working environment with a strong team ethos. Opportunities to further support your career development and knowledge through training, active engagement with the Landscape Institute Wales and CPD are actively encouraged, with other members of the team recently gaining CMLI and CIEEM qualifications.
Both positions are Cardiff£based with around three days per week anticipated either on£site or in the office. However, flexible and home£based working is encouraged.
Added benefits

Flexible working
20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to purchase 5 additional days each year an increase of 5 additional days with length of service
Enrolment in our Group Pension plan, private medical insurance and Life Assurance
Payment of professional fees (LI, IEEM, AAHI etc.)
Participation in elective benefits such as Cycle to Work Scheme and health insurance
Training packages designed around you

Key elements of the role include

Project Landscape Architect for landscape design and assessment projects
Project management and multidisciplinary team working
Bid preparation
Contributing to the ongoing development of the practice and its staff through mentoring and management

The successful candidate will have some or all of the following:

A sound knowledge of landscape legislation, policy and guidance
Experience in undertaking LVIA and EIA for varying scales of development and knowledge of the planning process
Experience of design, implementation and contract administration
Excellent written and communication skills, with confidence interacting with co£workers at all levels, other specialists, clients and contractors
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel practical knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop or GIS p