LocationBirmingham, Bournemouth or LondonThe purposeAs highly experienced professionals, Associate Directors (ADs) will act as practice representatives and play a role in promoting and implementing practice objectives both within and beyond the organisation. Associate Directors in landscape will have dual specialisms in landscape design and landscape planning and will lead the management of their smaller to medium sized projects. They will be expected to have a role in aiming to win new work and to contribute to the strategic aims of tor&co. They will be expected to oversee the work of junior members and give guidance to junior members. They will be a member of the Landscape Institute.External ActivitiesMaintain good client relations through significant client liaison, have a good understanding of client aspirations and be able to deliver these in a timely fashionBe the main or secondary client contact depending upon the size and complexity of the project, and develop these relationshipsRepresent the practice in a professional manner, ensuring the high reputation of the company is maintainedPossess the ability to lead meetings and effectively gain results from such discussionsBe prepared to contribute to writing evidence for public inquiriesUndertake limited public speaking activities where appropriate to promote the practice and disseminate good professional working practices and knowledgeBring to the attention of the Technical Directors and Directors cross discipline opportunities and new work leads.About you5+ years industry experience post CMLI qualificationStrong conceptual and analytical design skillsExcellent design flair and creative approach to Landscape ArchitectureExtensive experience of and working within the English Planning SystemExperience on various scale projects with large scale project experience desirableProficient in VectorWorks/ CAD, Microsoft Office and National Building Specification with the ability to competently use (be familiar with) some or all of the following Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign and Illustrator) and Resoft WindFarm, QGIS or at least the willingness and ability to learnExcellent presentation of work and communication skillsStrong understanding of project expenditure and fee monitoringBusiness development experience desirableRight to work in the UKtor&co offersA competitive salary and benefits package8% Employer Pension SchemeLife assurancePrivate Medical InsuranceHybrid working28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days with length of service)Paid bank holidaysBenefits platform – currently offering benefits such as salary sacrifice car scheme, cycle to work scheme and other optionsCPD opportunities and a dynamic office environmenttor&co is a SBTi validated net zero companyTo apply: Please send your cover letter, CV and up to 5 sides of A3 design examples and 1 x written report of your recent work of your choice, noting where you saw the advert, to careers@torandco.comApplications without a portfolio will not be considered.Further information about the company can be found on our website torandco.comTagged as: associate, associate director, landscape, landscape architect, landscape design #J-18808-Ljbffr