Services can be present in the most unlikely of locations, always ensure checks are made before any excavations. This quiet muddy track is home to high voltage electricity, mains water and fibre optics… Just when it seemed this project couldn’t get any more complicated! Read More
A few photos showing the restoration works at Mere Farm quarry, both during restoration and post completion. The site is beginning to look fantastic. Often people often don’t appreciate the hours and costs involved in the restoration of a quarry, or the significant wildlife and community benefits they can offer once restored. Read More
This year DRaW has specified and overseen the planting of over 65,000 new native trees, to be planted at various sites across the UK. The image shows one planting plot in Cheshire with approximately 3,500 trees and shrubs. Read More
DRaW undertook a landscape and visual appraisal and tested various options for locating development for a proposed large-scale new garden village in Cambridge. Read More
Location: Leeds, UK DRaW (UK) Ltd are seeking a self-motivated and hard-working post-graduate Landscape Architect, or a recently Chartered Landscape Architect to join our recently established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside highly experienced landscape architects within a rapidly growing practice, on a diverse range of projects both in the UK and overseas. Responsibilities Prepare ‘hard’ and ‘soft-works’ designs, detailed plans, analysis drawings, visualisations and report figures in accordance with the project brief.Undertaking site surveys and assessments.Assist with the preparation of landscape and visual assessments.Preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation and undertaking site supervision.Attend project and client meetings, networking events and public presentations.Presenting proposals to clients and stakeholders.Overseeing and coordinating projects as they progress, including liaising with other professionals such as architects and town planners.Preparation of promotional material and assisting with office administration and other tasks as appropriate to the level of experience and qualifications held. Qualifications Degree and Diploma in Landscape Architecture, or equivalent professional qualifications. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).Dedicated, self-motivated and willing to learn new skills on the job.Sound technical and analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure to complete work to […] Read More
The installation of hard engineering solutions is common place, despite generally being an expensive option. Next time you are looking to engineer a solution for erosion or slope stability etc. why not consider a bioengineering solution? Not only could this save you money, but it could also boost your sites biodiversity value and prove to be a more visually attractive solution. Read More
We are delighted to continue supporting our minerals sector clients with several recent projects. Current projects include preparation or restoration plans, earthworks design and contract administration, preparation of annual reports and implementation of planting and landscaping contracts for a range of sites across the UK. Read More
Another busy week for us following our successful tender to undertaking further landscape and visual assessments in support of a number of proposed Read More
Our first supplier contract for landscape architectural services with our new planning partners Bidwells has quickly proved to be mutually beneficial following our second landscape and visual appraisal project. Read More
Following the successful development of the strategic green infrastructure plan DRaW have been commissioned to develop detailed proposals for the implementation of key elements of the masterplan, working in partnership with Incentive FM and Sheffield City Council. Read More
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