Landscape Consultant

  • Date Posted: 18 July 2025
  • Closing Date: 10 August 2025
  • Location: Chelmsford
  • Type: Full-time, permanent

Place Services is a multi-disciplinary consultancy within Essex County Council (ECC) providing environmental and planning services to the Council, local authorities, and other public bodies. Our purpose is to support the public sector to deliver its role in sustainable development. The purpose of the Landscape Consultant is to provide effective delivery of landscape services to our clients across Essex and England. 

The Role

The Landscape Consultant will advise on landscape matters, including providing development management and policy advice to local authorities, evaluation, and delivery of landscape assessments and LVIA, landscape strategies, design guides and codes, landscape design and management; advising on design review, preparing design briefs; and undertaking supervised specialist tasks as part of multi-disciplinary projects. 

The role requires a qualified, experienced, and capable subject matter expert with good technical expertise, practical knowledge and understanding of landscape design and management issues and relevant legislation, policy, standards, and guidance, as well as good client relationship, communication, and information management skills

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