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Interim Landscape Architect (Planning & Development) Location: Buckinghamshire Contract: Initial 6 months A Buckinghamshire local authority is seeking an experienced and qualified Landscape Architect to join its Planning service on an interim basis. The role will provide specialist landscape advice to support development management and ensure high-quality landscape and public realm outcomes across the district. Key Responsibilities: * Providing professional landscape advice in response to planning consultations * Assessing and advising on landscape and visual impacts, mitigation, and enhancement proposals * Negotiating with developers, agents, and consultants to secure acceptable landscape outcomes * Reviewing the design, specification, and quality of play areas and public open spaces * Assessing compliance with relevant standards ahead of transfer and adoption by District or Parish Councils * Working closely with planning officers, parks and open spaces teams, and other internal stakeholders About You: * Qualified Landscape Architect, ideally Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or equivalent * Demonstrable experience in planning and development management, preferably within a local authority setting * Strong understanding of landscape policy, guidance, and best practice * Experience assessing te...