Graduate Trainee Landscape Architect

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Full time
Location: Burton-on-Trent
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Job offered by: Heidelberg Materials UK
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Category:
Graduate Trainee Landscape Architect

Graduate Trainee Landscape Architect Apply locations Barton-Under-Needwood

Time type: Full time

Posted on: 22 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: March 10, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR10003411

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 3,500 people and operating around 280 manufacturing sites in the UK.

Kickstart Your Career as a Graduate Trainee Landscape Architect

Location : Barton Under Needwood

Salary : £30,045pa

Contract Type : Perm

Working Hours : 40 hours per week

About the Opportunity

Start a Graduate programme with Heidelberg Materials and gain a fascinating insight into an exciting and rewarding career in the construction industry.

Based within the Land and Mineral Resources (LMR) department, this position provides support to the Principal Landscape Architect as well as the rest of the LMR department and other colleagues in the business including Operations (e.g. Aggregates, Asphalt, Cement, and Concrete).

The LMR department provides expertise and services in the following functions:

landscape planning, design, habitat management, and restoration.

lands (estates) and planning.

geology, including geotechnical, hydrology, and hydrogeology.

land survey and drawing office.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement approved planning consents to ensure cost-effective and biodiverse land reclamation.

Ensure the business has available permitted mineral reserves.

Implement sustainability and biodiversity strategies in compliance with all necessary statutory and contractual requirements.

Effectively manage all land, property, reserves/resources, and assets.

Assist and support the Principal Landscape Architect in the following tasks:

Provide landscape design and habitat management services to the Region.

Liaise with operational management on landscape management and restoration issues.

Ensure cost-effective landscape management, restoration, and aftercare proposals.

Maintain up-to-date cost estimates and assist in the preparation of annual restoration budgets.

Advise on restoration proposals, including contract specifications and drawings.

Assist with landscape input into development proposals, planning applications, and habitat management plans.

Provide advice on ecological and habitat matters, including protection for protected species.

Instruct and manage external contractors and consultants.

Provide a high-quality draughting service using AutoCAD and other software.

Implement agreed corporate systems, procedures, and reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

Energetic and Proactive:

Ready to jump in and make an impact from day one.

Team-Oriented:

Collaboration is key to success.

Results-Driven:

Focus on achieving measurable outcomes.

Adaptable and Curious:

Willingness to learn and adapt.

Entry Requirements:

You must have graduated in 2024 or be graduating in 2025 with a 2:1 in Landscape Architecture or a relevant Landscape or Environmental Science degree.

British citizenship or UK settled status required.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Formal training and qualifications.

Professional development opportunities.

Mentoring and support from senior professionals.

Networking opportunities with industry professionals.

Focus on sustainability initiatives.

Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Clear pathways for career progression.

Work-life balance support.

Next Steps:

Submit your application:

Attach a cover letter and CV highlighting your qualifications and reasons for applying.

Interview Process:

Pre-recorded interview and online assessment.

Interview and insight day.

Final assessment at the Assessment Center.

At Heidelberg Materials UK, we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can contribute to our success.

About Us We promote diversity and encourage individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.

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