Careers

The Opportunity

Due to recent growth, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join the fast paced, well established and welcoming Finance Team. The role will be based in our Cirencester office with a mix of office and homeworking.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager and working alongside our two Finance Assistants and five Senior Finance Assistants, the role will involve a variety of responsibilities, and the ideal candidate would show demonstrable skills in/training would be provided;

• Purchase ledger data entry into the accounts system, Sage;
• Day to day administration of EDP’s job costing system (full in-house training to be given), including sales invoices production;
• Undertaking general credit control duties, including issuing reminders to clients regarding outstanding invoices;
• Review accuracy and appropriateness of team expenses before processing;
• To perform supplier statement reconciliations;
• Manage the Finance mailbox, ensuring queries are dealt with in a timely manner or forwarded for action appropriately;
• General administration within the finance department.

Your Skills

It is essential that you have GCSEs including Maths and English at grade C or above (or equivalent) and be confident with Microsoft Offices packages (especially Excel) and have excellent attention to detail. Additionally, you will be organised, approachable, reliable and able to multitask under high expectations, pressure and workload deadlines.

It would be desirable, but not essential, that you have a working knowledge of Sage.

Of course, we’ll need you to have all the right qualifications and experience – excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. But to enjoy your time at EDP, you’ll also need to be personable, passionate, and proactive. We’re a friendly bunch but we do work hard.

You’ll need to hold a full, valid UK driving licence.

Learning and Development

We’ll always invest in our people and have excellent learning and development opportunities for all our Team Members. This includes an extensive internal training programme to expand knowledge of our multi-disciplinary projects and roles within these. So, you can be confident you’ll grow and develop both personally and professionally when you join us.

EDP Benefits

The salary for this post is to be agreed based on qualifications and experience and will form part of an excellent benefits package, including 5% employer pension contributions; private health insurance; life assurance; 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and birthday holiday); TOIL system; hybrid and flexible working, a profit share bonus scheme; carbon offsetting for every employee; and many more!

What do you need to do now?

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to the HR Team - teamedp@edp-uk.co.uk.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, with the intention to appoint as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and can also offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements.

The Opportunity

Are you ready to take the next step in your archaeology and heritage career? We're seeking enthusiastic and skilled professionals to join our friendly and well-established team in Cardiff, Cheltenham or Cirencester. You’ll play a key role in delivering our expanding portfolio of diverse, challenging and rewarding projects across the UK.

At EDP, you won’t just be doing a job – you’ll be building a career. You’ll embrace what it means to be a true professional: bringing enthusiasm, curiosity and commercial awareness to everything you do. Proactive, logical and self-motivated, you’ll take pride in being a trusted and valued member of the team, contributing positively to shared goals and delivering high-quality work to deadlines and budgets.

We encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible, hybrid working arrangements (we do require regular office attendance) and promote a culture where balance and well-being matter.

The Role

Whether you're applying as a Consultant or stepping into a Senior role, you’ll bring experience in archaeological fieldwork and strong reporting skills tied to the planning process (e.g. desk-based assessments, setting assessments, WSIs).

As a Consultant, you'll support our team across a variety of projects, providing pragmatic, solution-focused advice. As a Senior Consultant, you'll bring proven consultancy experience, especially around heritage setting and confidently lead on heritage and archaeology projects of varying scope and complexity.

In both roles, you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, project managers and clients, while developing your technical capabilities, and gaining exposure to exciting new challenges.

Your Skills

• Relevant qualifications in archaeology or heritage;
• Excellent writing and communication skills;
• Strong client focus and a proactive mindset;
• A solid professional reputation and growing industry network;
• Passion for heritage and the environment;
• Membership (or working toward) with CIfA (preferably Associate or above).
• A full, valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Learning and Development

We’ll always invest in our people and have excellent learning and development opportunities for all our Team Members. This includes an extensive internal training programme to expand knowledge of our multi-disciplinary projects and roles within these. So, you can be confident you’ll grow and develop both personally and professionally when you join us.

EDP Benefits

The salary for this post is to be agreed based on qualifications and experience and will form part of an excellent benefits package, including 5% employer pension contributions; private health insurance; life assurance; 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and birthday holiday); TOIL system; hybrid and flexible working, a profit share bonus scheme; carbon offsetting for every employee; and many more!

What do you need to do now?

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to the HR Team - teamedp@edp-uk.co.uk.

Please state the post you are applying for, and your office location preference.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, with the intention to appoint as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and can also offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a well-rounded, talented, enthusiastic and highly organised Graduate Landscape Architect to join our passionate, dynamic and friendly team in either our Cardiff, Cheltenham or Cirencester office.

This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in a professional practice at a time when the landscape profession is playing a critical role in shaping resilient, sustainable places. At EDP, you’ll be working on strategic development projects with real scope to influence green infrastructure, biodiversity and long-term placemaking outcomes.

The Role

We are looking for well-rounded, talented, enthusiastic and highly organised team players to join the growing Landscape Team; you’ll be working across a wide range of project scales and sectors, including new settlements, major residential and mixed-use developments, world-class leisure facilities, and renewable energy projects.

As a Graduate Landscape Architect at EDP, you’ll:

• Work closely with experienced and respected Landscape Architects;
• Contribute to landscape strategies, landscape and visual impact assessments, masterplanning and design work;
• Gain exposure to multi-disciplinary projects, collaborating with ecologists, heritage consultants, planners and arboriculturists; and
• Develop the skills needed to respond to emerging industry priorities such as biodiversity net gain, climate resilience and green infrastructure delivery.

This role offers an excellent platform to build your professional and technical skills, while working at the leading edge of best practice in landscape planning and design.

Your Skills

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive and keen to learn. You’ll need strong communication skills and a genuine interest in shaping better places.

You will ideally have:

• A degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Landscape Architecture;
• A confident and professional approach, with drive and ambition;
• An interest in strategic, landscape-led planning and multi-disciplinary design;
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office;
• An eye for detail and strong written communication skills; and
• Experience with GIS software (desirable, but not essential).

Learning and Development

We invest heavily in our people. You’ll benefit from a structured and supportive environment, with access to:

• An extensive internal training programme;
• Opportunities to broaden your knowledge across EDP’s multi-disciplinary services; and
• Support to develop both professionally and personally, as your career progresses.

EDP Benefits

The salary for this post is to be agreed based on qualifications and experience and will form part of an excellent benefits package, including 5% employer pension contributions; private health insurance; life assurance; 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and birthday holiday); TOIL system; hybrid and flexible working, a profit share bonus scheme; carbon offsetting for every employee; and many more!

What do you need to do now?

To apply, please email a comprehensive CV and cover letter, along with written and visual work examples, to the HR Team teamedp@edp-uk.co.uk.

Please state your office location preference.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, with the intention to appoint as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and can also offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a well-rounded, talented, enthusiastic, and highly organised Landscape Architect with a particular focus in landscape planning to join our growing Landscape Team in either our Cheltenham, Cirencester or Cardiff office.

The Role

You will be working across a range of project sizes, types and complexities including new settlements, renewable energy projects and world class leisure facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop professional skills and technical ability, working closely with our existing team of experienced and respected Landscape Architects and the wider EDP Team. This post will offer the successful candidate a wealth of experience encompassing not only landscape, but also aspects of ecology, heritage, masterplanning and arboriculture.

You will share our desire to create environmentally responsive and exceptional places; and be at the leading edge of professional best practice.

Your Skills

Of course, we’ll need you to have all the right qualifications and experience – excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. But to enjoy your time at EDP, you’ll also need to be personable, passionate, and proactive. You will:

• Be a confident professional with drive and ambition;
• Have an interest in multi-disciplinary planning and strategic design;
• Have excellent written communication skills with an eye for detail;
• Be confident with graphical communication, as well as the standard Microsoft packages. It would be advantageous (though not essential) for you also to have experience of working with GIS software.
• Be a client focussed team player who is decisive in nature and takes great pride in their project work; and
• Have excellent interpersonal communication skills which are essential.

Learning and Development

We’ll always invest in our people and have excellent learning and development opportunities for all our Team Members. This includes an extensive internal training programme to expand knowledge of our multi-disciplinary projects and roles within these. So, you can be confident you’ll grow and develop both personally and professionally when you join us.

EDP Benefits

The salary for this post is to be agreed based on qualifications and experience and will form part of an excellent benefits package, including 5% employer pension contributions; private health insurance; life assurance; 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and birthday holiday); TOIL system; hybrid and flexible working, a profit share bonus scheme; carbon offsetting for every employee; and many more!

What do you need to do now?

To apply, please email a comprehensive CV and cover letter, along with written and visual work examples, to the HR Team teamedp@edp-uk.co.uk.

Please state the post you are applying for, and your office location preference.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, with the intention to appoint as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and can also offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Ecologist to join our passionate, dynamic and friendly team in either our Cheltenham or Cirencester office.

The Role

Benefiting from working in a multidisciplinary consultancy team, you will provide sound ecological advice and project support to Project Managers across a range of projects which vary in size, types and complexities.

You will be positive, proactive and solution focussed, have demonstrable experience of environmental consultancy and be willing to contribute to a supportive work environment. You will be effective at working on your own and as part of a 30+ strong ecology team located across our three offices.

Your Skills

Of course, we’ll need you to have all the right qualifications and experience – excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. But to enjoy your time at EDP, you’ll also need to be personable, passionate and proactive. We’re a friendly bunch but we do work hard.

We are keen to appoint a bat licensed ecologist with experience in mitigation and are particularly interested in applicants with tree climbing skills. Applicants with Biodiversity Net Gain experience or those with other Protected Species licenses are also highly sought after. In addition, you will have a good working knowledge of ecology, environmental legislation and survey techniques, hold a relevant degree and have or be eligible for CIEEM membership.

A full, valid UK driving licence is essential, with access to a vehicle for business use preferred.

Learning and Development

We’ll always invest in our people and have excellent learning and development opportunities for all our Team Members. This includes an extensive internal training programme to expand knowledge of our multi-disciplinary projects and roles within these. So, you can be confident you’ll grow and develop both personally and professionally when you join us.

EDP Benefits

The salary for this post is to be agreed based on qualifications and experience and will form part of an excellent benefits package, including 5% employer pension contributions; private health insurance; life assurance; 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and birthday holiday); TOIL system; hybrid and flexible working, a profit share bonus scheme; carbon offsetting for every employee; and many more!

What do you need to do now?

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to the HR Team - teamedp@edp-uk.co.uk.

Please state your office location preference.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, with the intention to appoint as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and can also offer family friendly and flexible working arrangements.