Landscape Architect
- Hill Group UK
- Saffron Walden, United Kingdom
- £40,000 – £55,000
Help us create places people are proud to call home.
We’re looking for a talented Landscape Architect to join Hill and help shape the landscape, public realm and placemaking across our residential and mixed-use developments.
Working across projects from early concept and planning through to detailed design and delivery, you’ll collaborate with our Land, Planning, Technical, Development and Construction teams to create high-quality, sustainable and distinctive places.
What you’ll be doing
- Providing landscape design input across new and live developments
- Supporting site layouts, masterplans and placemaking strategies
- Reviewing and coordinating all landscape designs
- Creating and developing hard and soft landscape proposals
- Supporting planning applications and landscape conditions
- Integrating Biodiversity Net Gain, SuDS and green infrastructure
- Working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs are practical, coordinated and deliverable
- Visiting sites to help maintain landscape quality through construction
What we’re looking for
- Degree or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture
- Experience within a landscape practice, developer, housebuilder or multidisciplinary environment
- Good understanding of the UK planning system
- Knowledge of BNG, sustainable drainage and green infrastructure
- Strong design skills with a practical and commercially aware approach
- Experience taking projects from concept and planning through to delivery
What you’ll get:
- 26 days holiday
- Private healthcare and wellbeing platform
- Hill Incentive scheme and retail discounts
- Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities
- A high-performing and supportive team culture
- competitive salary and package
Why Hill?
At Hill, we offer more than just a job — we offer the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. Every person here contributes to delivering sustainable, high-quality homes and shaping vibrant communities across the UK.
Our culture is underpinned by our values:
- Ambition – we set bold goals and support each other to exceed them
- Impact – we focus on delivering meaningful outcomes
- Agility – we move quickly, adapt confidently, and embrace change
- Collaboration – we work together to achieve more, sharing success along the way
As a privately owned business, we’re able to move with pace and purpose. We invest in people, support career growth, and empower individuals to lead from wherever they stand. Hard-working, driven people thrive here — and are recognised for what they deliver and how they deliver it.
Join Hill and be part of a forward-thinking, values-led team. Together, we’re not just building homes — we’re building a lasting legacy.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
This is a great opportunity to influence landscape design across Hill’s developments and help us create distinctive, sustainable places with a lasting legacy.
Skills
- Landscape design
- Masterplanning
- UK Planning System
- Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
- Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Green Infrastructure
- Site Coordination







