Location: London (hybrid working: min 3 days in the office) Grade: Senior / Principal Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience including competitive benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37.5h p/w) What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projects in the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team. The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations. Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes: Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises: Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Aviva Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
Location: London (hybrid working: min 3 days in the office) Grade: Senior / Principal Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience including competitive benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37.5h p/w) What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projects in the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team. The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations. Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes: Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises: Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Aviva Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement
What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projectsin the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments. You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects • A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: • Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Great eye for detail Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Axa Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement Annual Eyecare Scheme Employee Assistance Programmes Service Recognition Life Assurance Comprehensive Aviva pension scheme Cycle to work scheme
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projectsin the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments. You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects • A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: • Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Great eye for detail Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Axa Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement Annual Eyecare Scheme Employee Assistance Programmes Service Recognition Life Assurance Comprehensive Aviva pension scheme Cycle to work scheme
Exciting Career Opportunity for a Senior Architect / Urban Designer at a Premier RIBA Chartered Practice! Are you a talented Senior Architect with Urban Design experience looking to elevate your career? Join a highly esteemed RIBA Chartered Practice in Chelmsford renowned for its commitment to excellence across the Residential, Commercial, Retail, Education, and Community sectors. The firm's close-knit team takes pride in their passion, integrity and creativity, fostering long-lasting client relationships which have helped to establish themselves as a highly trusted consultancy within the Essex industry. As the company continues to expand their repertoire, they are searching for a dedicated Senior Architect with expertise in Urban Design to join their vibrant team. This is your chance to work on impactful medium to large-scale urban design and master planning projects while collaborating with like-minded professionals committed to innovation and sustainability. Senior Architect / Urban Designer Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on diverse urban design and multidisciplinary projects, including urban regeneration, development master plans and design guidance. Conduct in-depth research, mapping, and analysis of existing and prospective projects. Implement best urban design practices to ensure the success of all schemes. Play a vital role in bringing design visions to life from concept to planning approval and beyond. Prepare thorough planning documentation including Design Briefs, Access Statements, Design Codes and Parameter Plans. Engage proactively with clients, community stakeholders and participate in public consultations and project meetings. Draft high-quality reports and prepare site plans to support project objectives. Assist in expanding the company client base. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: RIBA/ARB Registered Architect or relevant degree qualification in Urban Design. 5-10 years of post-qualification experience in medium to large-scale urban or suburban housing design and master planning projects. Proven experience in site survey, analysis and preparation of base plans essential for urban design initiatives. Proficiency in advanced graphic communication techniques, including urban design diagrams, photo montages and hand sketching. Comprehensive knowledge of urban design best practices and UK planning policies. A solid understanding of building components, typologies and their integration with public spaces and urban infrastructure. Strong project management capabilities and the ability to harness both hand-drawn and technical drawing skills to high standards. Exceptional presentation, graphics and 3D design skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), SketchUp and Adobe Creative Cloud. On offer to the successful Senior Architect / Urban Designer is a highly competitive salary up to 50,000 (fully dependent on experience) alongside a highly supportive office-based work environment. Take the Next Step in Your Architecture Career! If you're ready to make a lasting impact within Urban Design and wish to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a practice that values your creativity, initiative and growth as a professional. To be considered for the role please forward your CV and portfolio through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact Joey on (phone number removed) for further information.
Aug 14, 2025
Full time
Exciting Career Opportunity for a Senior Architect / Urban Designer at a Premier RIBA Chartered Practice! Are you a talented Senior Architect with Urban Design experience looking to elevate your career? Join a highly esteemed RIBA Chartered Practice in Chelmsford renowned for its commitment to excellence across the Residential, Commercial, Retail, Education, and Community sectors. The firm's close-knit team takes pride in their passion, integrity and creativity, fostering long-lasting client relationships which have helped to establish themselves as a highly trusted consultancy within the Essex industry. As the company continues to expand their repertoire, they are searching for a dedicated Senior Architect with expertise in Urban Design to join their vibrant team. This is your chance to work on impactful medium to large-scale urban design and master planning projects while collaborating with like-minded professionals committed to innovation and sustainability. Senior Architect / Urban Designer Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on diverse urban design and multidisciplinary projects, including urban regeneration, development master plans and design guidance. Conduct in-depth research, mapping, and analysis of existing and prospective projects. Implement best urban design practices to ensure the success of all schemes. Play a vital role in bringing design visions to life from concept to planning approval and beyond. Prepare thorough planning documentation including Design Briefs, Access Statements, Design Codes and Parameter Plans. Engage proactively with clients, community stakeholders and participate in public consultations and project meetings. Draft high-quality reports and prepare site plans to support project objectives. Assist in expanding the company client base. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: RIBA/ARB Registered Architect or relevant degree qualification in Urban Design. 5-10 years of post-qualification experience in medium to large-scale urban or suburban housing design and master planning projects. Proven experience in site survey, analysis and preparation of base plans essential for urban design initiatives. Proficiency in advanced graphic communication techniques, including urban design diagrams, photo montages and hand sketching. Comprehensive knowledge of urban design best practices and UK planning policies. A solid understanding of building components, typologies and their integration with public spaces and urban infrastructure. Strong project management capabilities and the ability to harness both hand-drawn and technical drawing skills to high standards. Exceptional presentation, graphics and 3D design skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), SketchUp and Adobe Creative Cloud. On offer to the successful Senior Architect / Urban Designer is a highly competitive salary up to 50,000 (fully dependent on experience) alongside a highly supportive office-based work environment. Take the Next Step in Your Architecture Career! If you're ready to make a lasting impact within Urban Design and wish to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a practice that values your creativity, initiative and growth as a professional. To be considered for the role please forward your CV and portfolio through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact Joey on (phone number removed) for further information.
Role - Senior Landscape Architect Location - Bristol Salary - £DOE Our client, a respected and award-winning studio based in the South West is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team. With expertise spanning landscape architecture, urban design, architecture, and graphic design, the practice delivers projects across sectors including strategic master planning, housing, public realm, and community-led design. THE ROLE As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll lead on projects from strategic concept through to delivery, working closely with architects, urban designers, and graphic designers on site-sensitive, well-coordinated proposals. You'll play an integral role in design development, technical detailing, and ensuring high-quality design across all outputs. Core responsibilities include: Leading landscape design across masterplanning, public realm and residential projects Producing detailed drawings, visuals and supporting presentations Managing and mentoring junior colleagues and coordinating workloads Collaborating across disciplines to ensure integrated, holistic design output Contributing to placemaking initiatives and community engagement exercises KEY REQUIREMENTS A degree in Landscape Architecture Chartered or working towards Landscape Institute chartership Strong portfolio in strategic masterplanning, public realm or housing projects Excellent graphic and visual representation skills using Vectorworks/AutoCAD, Adobe suite, SketchUp etc. Experience coordinating with architecture and urban design teams Confident mentoring junior staff and contributing to team leadership Excellent communication, time management, and client liaison skills ON OFFER Competitive salary based on experience Company pension scheme Flexible working hours Annual profit share or discretionary bonus scheme Paid professional memberships Structured CPD programme and mentoring Career progression and chartership support Friendly and collaborative studio environment Regular team events THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Role - Senior Landscape Architect Location - Bristol Salary - £DOE Our client, a respected and award-winning studio based in the South West is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team. With expertise spanning landscape architecture, urban design, architecture, and graphic design, the practice delivers projects across sectors including strategic master planning, housing, public realm, and community-led design. THE ROLE As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll lead on projects from strategic concept through to delivery, working closely with architects, urban designers, and graphic designers on site-sensitive, well-coordinated proposals. You'll play an integral role in design development, technical detailing, and ensuring high-quality design across all outputs. Core responsibilities include: Leading landscape design across masterplanning, public realm and residential projects Producing detailed drawings, visuals and supporting presentations Managing and mentoring junior colleagues and coordinating workloads Collaborating across disciplines to ensure integrated, holistic design output Contributing to placemaking initiatives and community engagement exercises KEY REQUIREMENTS A degree in Landscape Architecture Chartered or working towards Landscape Institute chartership Strong portfolio in strategic masterplanning, public realm or housing projects Excellent graphic and visual representation skills using Vectorworks/AutoCAD, Adobe suite, SketchUp etc. Experience coordinating with architecture and urban design teams Confident mentoring junior staff and contributing to team leadership Excellent communication, time management, and client liaison skills ON OFFER Competitive salary based on experience Company pension scheme Flexible working hours Annual profit share or discretionary bonus scheme Paid professional memberships Structured CPD programme and mentoring Career progression and chartership support Friendly and collaborative studio environment Regular team events THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
Role - Senior Landscape Architect Location - Devon Salary - £DOE Our client, a respected and award-winning studio based in the South West is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team. With expertise spanning landscape architecture, urban design, architecture, and graphic design, the practice delivers projects across sectors including strategic master planning, housing, public realm, and community-led design. THE ROLE As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll lead on projects from strategic concept through to delivery, working closely with architects, urban designers, and graphic designers on site-sensitive, well-coordinated proposals. You'll play an integral role in design development, technical detailing, and ensuring high-quality design across all outputs. Core responsibilities include: Leading landscape design across masterplanning, public realm and residential projects Producing detailed drawings, visuals and supporting presentations Managing and mentoring junior colleagues and coordinating workloads Collaborating across disciplines to ensure integrated, holistic design output Contributing to placemaking initiatives and community engagement exercises KEY REQUIREMENTS A degree in Landscape Architecture Chartered or working towards Landscape Institute chartership Strong portfolio in strategic masterplanning, public realm or housing projects Excellent graphic and visual representation skills using Vectorworks/AutoCAD, Adobe suite, SketchUp etc. Experience coordinating with architecture and urban design teams Confident mentoring junior staff and contributing to team leadership Excellent communication, time management, and client liaison skills ON OFFER Competitive salary based on experience Company pension scheme Flexible working hours Annual profit share or discretionary bonus scheme Paid professional memberships Structured CPD programme and mentoring Career progression and chartership support Friendly and collaborative studio environment Regular team events THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Role - Senior Landscape Architect Location - Devon Salary - £DOE Our client, a respected and award-winning studio based in the South West is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team. With expertise spanning landscape architecture, urban design, architecture, and graphic design, the practice delivers projects across sectors including strategic master planning, housing, public realm, and community-led design. THE ROLE As a Senior Landscape Architect, you'll lead on projects from strategic concept through to delivery, working closely with architects, urban designers, and graphic designers on site-sensitive, well-coordinated proposals. You'll play an integral role in design development, technical detailing, and ensuring high-quality design across all outputs. Core responsibilities include: Leading landscape design across masterplanning, public realm and residential projects Producing detailed drawings, visuals and supporting presentations Managing and mentoring junior colleagues and coordinating workloads Collaborating across disciplines to ensure integrated, holistic design output Contributing to placemaking initiatives and community engagement exercises KEY REQUIREMENTS A degree in Landscape Architecture Chartered or working towards Landscape Institute chartership Strong portfolio in strategic masterplanning, public realm or housing projects Excellent graphic and visual representation skills using Vectorworks/AutoCAD, Adobe suite, SketchUp etc. Experience coordinating with architecture and urban design teams Confident mentoring junior staff and contributing to team leadership Excellent communication, time management, and client liaison skills ON OFFER Competitive salary based on experience Company pension scheme Flexible working hours Annual profit share or discretionary bonus scheme Paid professional memberships Structured CPD programme and mentoring Career progression and chartership support Friendly and collaborative studio environment Regular team events THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news.
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Southampton Multidisciplinary Private Planning Practice Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning practice renowned for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrating urban design, architecture, and planning to shape the future of our built environment. Our multidisciplinary client thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable development, delivering transformative projects that enhance communities across the UK. They seek an experienced and visionary Planning Director to lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of planning policies and practices, and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet high standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the planning team. Oversee the development and delivery of planning applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Collaborate with urban designers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable planning solutions. Engage with clients, local authorities, and community groups to foster strong relationships and secure project approvals. Mentor and develop junior planners, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation, and best practices to ensure our practice remains at the forefront of the industry. Represent the practice at public meetings, planning committees, and other forums. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in a senior planning role, ideally within a multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrable success in managing large-scale and complex planning projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. In-depth knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51665
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Southampton Multidisciplinary Private Planning Practice Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning practice renowned for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrating urban design, architecture, and planning to shape the future of our built environment. Our multidisciplinary client thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable development, delivering transformative projects that enhance communities across the UK. They seek an experienced and visionary Planning Director to lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of planning policies and practices, and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet high standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the planning team. Oversee the development and delivery of planning applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Collaborate with urban designers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable planning solutions. Engage with clients, local authorities, and community groups to foster strong relationships and secure project approvals. Mentor and develop junior planners, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation, and best practices to ensure our practice remains at the forefront of the industry. Represent the practice at public meetings, planning committees, and other forums. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in a senior planning role, ideally within a multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrable success in managing large-scale and complex planning projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. In-depth knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51665
Job Title: Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer Location: Birmingham Competitive + Private Medical + 27 Days Holiday + Bonus Birthday Off Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that's experiencing exciting growth and is now looking to expand its Masterplanning & Urban Design team in Birmingham. They're seeking an enthusiastic Urban Designer or Senior Urban Designer to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Why consider this role? Competitive salary with a strong benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + an extra day off for your birthday Flexible hybrid working based from the Leeds office A varied project pipeline including strategic land promotion, regeneration, and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions Supportive, people-first culture with approachable leadership and clear career progression What you'll be doing: Developing design strategies for large-scale residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK Leading or contributing to projects from early feasibility through to concept design and outline planning Creating high-quality visualisations, sketches, and presentation materials Producing creative, well-researched design solutions Supporting and helping lead the team while contributing to business development Building strong client relationships and delivering clear, commercial design advice Contributing to the team's strategic growth and long-term success What you'll bring: UK-based experience in an urban design or architectural setting, ideally working with housebuilders or developers A design-related degree (Urban Design, Architecture, or similar) Strong grasp of current urban design issues in a UK planning context A flair for design, with the ability to work at both strategic and detailed levels Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and the MS Office suite Hand-drawing and sketching ability is highly desirable A detail-oriented approach and strong project management skills Agile Working & Culture My client fully supports agile working and values outcomes over location. They offer the flexibility to balance office and home working in a way that suits you and the team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to join a vibrant and growing business with a genuine commitment to quality design and long-term placemaking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer Location: Birmingham Competitive + Private Medical + 27 Days Holiday + Bonus Birthday Off Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that's experiencing exciting growth and is now looking to expand its Masterplanning & Urban Design team in Birmingham. They're seeking an enthusiastic Urban Designer or Senior Urban Designer to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Why consider this role? Competitive salary with a strong benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + an extra day off for your birthday Flexible hybrid working based from the Leeds office A varied project pipeline including strategic land promotion, regeneration, and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions Supportive, people-first culture with approachable leadership and clear career progression What you'll be doing: Developing design strategies for large-scale residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK Leading or contributing to projects from early feasibility through to concept design and outline planning Creating high-quality visualisations, sketches, and presentation materials Producing creative, well-researched design solutions Supporting and helping lead the team while contributing to business development Building strong client relationships and delivering clear, commercial design advice Contributing to the team's strategic growth and long-term success What you'll bring: UK-based experience in an urban design or architectural setting, ideally working with housebuilders or developers A design-related degree (Urban Design, Architecture, or similar) Strong grasp of current urban design issues in a UK planning context A flair for design, with the ability to work at both strategic and detailed levels Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and the MS Office suite Hand-drawing and sketching ability is highly desirable A detail-oriented approach and strong project management skills Agile Working & Culture My client fully supports agile working and values outcomes over location. They offer the flexibility to balance office and home working in a way that suits you and the team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to join a vibrant and growing business with a genuine commitment to quality design and long-term placemaking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Urban Designer with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex. This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Urban Designer is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Urban Designer will join a team that is currently focusing on planning applications for big-name house developer clients, however the expansion of the company will see them provide multiple consultancy services across a range of sectors in the future. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of delivering residential schemes for national housebuilders - either working directly for them or in private practice. Demonstrable ability to design housing layouts from scratch, using standard or bespoke house types along with the competence to manage a team delivering multi-unit projects will be highly sought after. Other Senior Urban Designer Requirements: Project Management skills to lead a design team Extensive experience of master planning, feasibility and planning work on multi-unit Residential projects Good organisation, communication and management skills Proficiency with AutoCAD, Photoshop & InDesign Revit ability would be highly desirable The successful Senior Urban Designer will receive a highly competitive salary (dependent on experience) as well as the following benefits: 25 days annual leave Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover Pension Flexible working structure - WFH option Free Parking If this sounds like the opportunity for you then make sure that you apply today! Please contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for further information.
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Urban Designer with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex. This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Urban Designer is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Urban Designer will join a team that is currently focusing on planning applications for big-name house developer clients, however the expansion of the company will see them provide multiple consultancy services across a range of sectors in the future. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of delivering residential schemes for national housebuilders - either working directly for them or in private practice. Demonstrable ability to design housing layouts from scratch, using standard or bespoke house types along with the competence to manage a team delivering multi-unit projects will be highly sought after. Other Senior Urban Designer Requirements: Project Management skills to lead a design team Extensive experience of master planning, feasibility and planning work on multi-unit Residential projects Good organisation, communication and management skills Proficiency with AutoCAD, Photoshop & InDesign Revit ability would be highly desirable The successful Senior Urban Designer will receive a highly competitive salary (dependent on experience) as well as the following benefits: 25 days annual leave Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover Pension Flexible working structure - WFH option Free Parking If this sounds like the opportunity for you then make sure that you apply today! Please contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for further information.
Senior Urban Designer Permanent Bristol Competitive Salary Ref: DB032 An independent multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for an experienced Urban Designer. This opportunity is perfect for an individual with a background in residential masterplanning who is also keen to work on diverse projects including regeneration and place-making initiatives. About the Role: Manage projects from concept to completion Design capabilities, particularly in complex site contexts Liaise and work collaboratively across internal disciplines including landscape architecture and planning Support junior members of the team Requirements: Experience in a similar role A degree in Urban Design, Planning, Architecture, or Landscape Architecture, or similar 3D design, graphic and verbal presentation skills Vectorworks software (Desirable) Full UK Driving License Benefits: Employee-Owned Business Hybrid Working Generous Holiday Allowance Pension Support with career development Competitive Salary Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Urban Designer Permanent Bristol Competitive Salary Ref: DB032 An independent multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for an experienced Urban Designer. This opportunity is perfect for an individual with a background in residential masterplanning who is also keen to work on diverse projects including regeneration and place-making initiatives. About the Role: Manage projects from concept to completion Design capabilities, particularly in complex site contexts Liaise and work collaboratively across internal disciplines including landscape architecture and planning Support junior members of the team Requirements: Experience in a similar role A degree in Urban Design, Planning, Architecture, or Landscape Architecture, or similar 3D design, graphic and verbal presentation skills Vectorworks software (Desirable) Full UK Driving License Benefits: Employee-Owned Business Hybrid Working Generous Holiday Allowance Pension Support with career development Competitive Salary Interested? Please email your CV to Dina Bunkheila or contact (phone number removed) (phone number removed)
Graduate Town Planner - Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working) Location: Oxfordshire Full-Time Entry-Level Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a multidisciplinary practice of planners, architects, and urban designers for a Graduate Town Planner to join their planning team. With an excellent track record of delivering sustainable, people-focused developments, this award-winning practice works across a wide range of sectors and offers a collaborative and professionally enriching environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent planning graduate to begin their career within a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking consultancy that places strong emphasis on both design and planning excellence. Role Overview: As a Graduate Planner, you will support senior members of the planning team across all stages of the development process. You will gain hands-on experience in preparing planning applications and appeals, assisting with appraisals, conducting policy research, and contributing to high-quality planning advice on a wide range of projects - from small bespoke schemes to major mixed-use developments. What We're Looking For: RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related subject (recent graduates encouraged to apply) Strong written and verbal communication skills An interest in high-quality design and sustainable development A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Some work experience in a planning-related role (e.g. placement or internship) is beneficial but not essential What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a nationally respected practice with a multidisciplinary team of planners, architects, and designers Structured mentoring and support toward RTPI Chartership Participation in company-wide CPD events, including site visits, annual away days, and internal workshops Hybrid working arrangements with a supportive and flexible culture Involvement in meaningful community, education, and charity initiatives About the Practice (Anonymous): Our client is known for delivering thoughtful, balanced and sustainable planning solutions. Their planning team has a proven track record of success, with a 96% approval rate on applications over the past four years. By integrating planning with architectural and urban design services, they ensure each project is both context-sensitive and forward-looking. To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience. Interested? Apply today for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)
Jul 20, 2025
Contractor
Graduate Town Planner - Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working) Location: Oxfordshire Full-Time Entry-Level Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a multidisciplinary practice of planners, architects, and urban designers for a Graduate Town Planner to join their planning team. With an excellent track record of delivering sustainable, people-focused developments, this award-winning practice works across a wide range of sectors and offers a collaborative and professionally enriching environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent planning graduate to begin their career within a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking consultancy that places strong emphasis on both design and planning excellence. Role Overview: As a Graduate Planner, you will support senior members of the planning team across all stages of the development process. You will gain hands-on experience in preparing planning applications and appeals, assisting with appraisals, conducting policy research, and contributing to high-quality planning advice on a wide range of projects - from small bespoke schemes to major mixed-use developments. What We're Looking For: RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related subject (recent graduates encouraged to apply) Strong written and verbal communication skills An interest in high-quality design and sustainable development A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Some work experience in a planning-related role (e.g. placement or internship) is beneficial but not essential What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a nationally respected practice with a multidisciplinary team of planners, architects, and designers Structured mentoring and support toward RTPI Chartership Participation in company-wide CPD events, including site visits, annual away days, and internal workshops Hybrid working arrangements with a supportive and flexible culture Involvement in meaningful community, education, and charity initiatives About the Practice (Anonymous): Our client is known for delivering thoughtful, balanced and sustainable planning solutions. Their planning team has a proven track record of success, with a 96% approval rate on applications over the past four years. By integrating planning with architectural and urban design services, they ensure each project is both context-sensitive and forward-looking. To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience. Interested? Apply today for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)
Exciting Career Opportunity for a Senior Architect / Urban Designer at a Premier RIBA Chartered Practice! Are you a talented Senior Architect with Urban Design experience looking to elevate your career? Join a highly esteemed RIBA Chartered Practice in Chelmsford renowned for its commitment to excellence across the Residential, Commercial, Retail, Education, and Community sectors. The firm's close-knit team takes pride in their passion, integrity and creativity, fostering long-lasting client relationships which have helped to establish themselves as a highly trusted consultancy within the Essex industry. As the company continues to expand their repertoire, they are searching for a dedicated Senior Architect with expertise in Urban Design to join their vibrant team. This is your chance to work on impactful medium to large-scale urban design and master planning projects while collaborating with like-minded professionals committed to innovation and sustainability. Senior Architect / Urban Designer Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on diverse urban design and multidisciplinary projects, including urban regeneration, development master plans and design guidance. Conduct in-depth research, mapping, and analysis of existing and prospective projects. Implement best urban design practices to ensure the success of all schemes. Play a vital role in bringing design visions to life from concept to planning approval and beyond. Prepare thorough planning documentation including Design Briefs, Access Statements, Design Codes and Parameter Plans. Engage proactively with clients, community stakeholders and participate in public consultations and project meetings. Draft high-quality reports and prepare site plans to support project objectives. Assist in expanding the company client base. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: RIBA/ARB Registered Architect or relevant degree qualification in Urban Design. 5-10 years of post-qualification experience in medium to large-scale urban or suburban housing design and master planning projects. Proven experience in site survey, analysis and preparation of base plans essential for urban design initiatives. Proficiency in advanced graphic communication techniques, including urban design diagrams, photo montages and hand sketching. Comprehensive knowledge of urban design best practices and UK planning policies. A solid understanding of building components, typologies and their integration with public spaces and urban infrastructure. Strong project management capabilities and the ability to harness both hand-drawn and technical drawing skills to high standards. Exceptional presentation, graphics and 3D design skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), SketchUp and Adobe Creative Cloud. On offer to the successful Senior Architect / Urban Designer is a highly competitive salary up to 50,000 (fully dependent on experience) alongside a highly supportive office-based work environment. Take the Next Step in Your Architecture Career! If you're ready to make a lasting impact within Urban Design and wish to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a practice that values your creativity, initiative and growth as a professional. To be considered for the role please forward your CV and portfolio through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact Joey on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
Exciting Career Opportunity for a Senior Architect / Urban Designer at a Premier RIBA Chartered Practice! Are you a talented Senior Architect with Urban Design experience looking to elevate your career? Join a highly esteemed RIBA Chartered Practice in Chelmsford renowned for its commitment to excellence across the Residential, Commercial, Retail, Education, and Community sectors. The firm's close-knit team takes pride in their passion, integrity and creativity, fostering long-lasting client relationships which have helped to establish themselves as a highly trusted consultancy within the Essex industry. As the company continues to expand their repertoire, they are searching for a dedicated Senior Architect with expertise in Urban Design to join their vibrant team. This is your chance to work on impactful medium to large-scale urban design and master planning projects while collaborating with like-minded professionals committed to innovation and sustainability. Senior Architect / Urban Designer Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on diverse urban design and multidisciplinary projects, including urban regeneration, development master plans and design guidance. Conduct in-depth research, mapping, and analysis of existing and prospective projects. Implement best urban design practices to ensure the success of all schemes. Play a vital role in bringing design visions to life from concept to planning approval and beyond. Prepare thorough planning documentation including Design Briefs, Access Statements, Design Codes and Parameter Plans. Engage proactively with clients, community stakeholders and participate in public consultations and project meetings. Draft high-quality reports and prepare site plans to support project objectives. Assist in expanding the company client base. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: RIBA/ARB Registered Architect or relevant degree qualification in Urban Design. 5-10 years of post-qualification experience in medium to large-scale urban or suburban housing design and master planning projects. Proven experience in site survey, analysis and preparation of base plans essential for urban design initiatives. Proficiency in advanced graphic communication techniques, including urban design diagrams, photo montages and hand sketching. Comprehensive knowledge of urban design best practices and UK planning policies. A solid understanding of building components, typologies and their integration with public spaces and urban infrastructure. Strong project management capabilities and the ability to harness both hand-drawn and technical drawing skills to high standards. Exceptional presentation, graphics and 3D design skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), SketchUp and Adobe Creative Cloud. On offer to the successful Senior Architect / Urban Designer is a highly competitive salary up to 50,000 (fully dependent on experience) alongside a highly supportive office-based work environment. Take the Next Step in Your Architecture Career! If you're ready to make a lasting impact within Urban Design and wish to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be part of a practice that values your creativity, initiative and growth as a professional. To be considered for the role please forward your CV and portfolio through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact Joey on (phone number removed) for further information.
About Us Urban Outfitters started out as a single boutique in 1970s Philadelphia with creativity and uniqueness at its core. 50 years on, and over 60 stores across Europe later, we've become a destination for emerging design, unexpected styling, One-Of-A-Kind vintage and homeware that makes you want to hit the share button. We speak to a social community of over 10 million forward-thinking individuals, bringing together a nostalgia for the past with an enthusiasm to shape the future. The UO community are culturally aware, they shape the music scene, they live a digitally native life and they wear style trends before anyone else. At our core, we empower our customers and staff to express themselves, unapologetically, living life in a way that's truly authentic to them. We are always excited to bring new talent into the room, especiallyifyoushare our values: Progressive - we move with the moodCreative - we champion limitless mindsInclusive - we open our platforms to all communitiesResponsible - we work to reduce our impact on the environmentCompassionate - we care for each other beyond the 9 to 5 Sound like you, why not join us? Role Summary We're looking for a Junior Designer to join our Womenswear Design team at Urban Outfitters. You will play a key role in supporting the development and execution of our Dresses range for the UK & EU market. What You'll Be Doing Assisting in the design of the dresses range, covering both jersey & woven product Researching and identifying latest key trends to inspire and develop new ranges, and to compliment and drive forward existing product lines Sourcing new fabrics, prints and trims in-line with trend at the start and throughout the season Working closely with buying and merchandising teams to source, present and select commercial ranges Helping to develop an innovative and commercial range of fashion products to meet business requirements across the UK and Europe for stores and online, designing products with an awareness of price architecture, margins and selling prices Understanding the brands image, broad knowledge of trends - assisting on trend mailers, contributing to overriding seasonal concepts, colour and print boards Developing concepts to hand/CAD sketches to create CAD technical packs including measurement specifications and clear fabric and trim references Demonstrating a passion for the product and knowledge of how trends evolve using natural creative flair Trend research and analysis Inspire up, down & across peers. Inspire through imagery & creative vision Assist Seniors on key item presentation decks Working on capsule projects Keeping ahead of trade, showing a strong understanding of key drivers and best sellers What You'll Need The understanding of Urban as a trend maker and leader. Portfolio should be very directional and demonstrate an ability to think outside the box. Strong understanding of knitwear garment construction to develop samples and ranges effectively Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to present your ideas well, requiring a confident, can do attitude to your work. Strong CAD - Illustrator/Photoshop skills. capable of producing tech packs and specifications that are easy for factories to understand and specs for accurate first-time samples. Strong knowledge of Adobe, primarily indesign, photoshop and illustrator. Capable researcher with the ability to find new and exciting imagery that fits the brand. Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to identify new opportunities with exceptional communication and presentation skills at all levels. Ideally had some exposure in working with a global supply base. An enthusiastic person who has excellent self-initiative but is also a strong team player. Knowledge of competitor market The Perks Work-life balance: -Flexible start and finish times -Bring your dog to work Wellbeing: -Employees Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health -Fully equipped free gym and on-site wellness room in Brick Lane and 50% discount of external gym memberships -Private Medical Insurance Employee Discount: -Up to 40% off at all URBN Brands Community: -One paid day to either volunteer or fundraise for a charity of your choice Travel: -Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan Continued Development: -We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
About Us Urban Outfitters started out as a single boutique in 1970s Philadelphia with creativity and uniqueness at its core. 50 years on, and over 60 stores across Europe later, we've become a destination for emerging design, unexpected styling, One-Of-A-Kind vintage and homeware that makes you want to hit the share button. We speak to a social community of over 10 million forward-thinking individuals, bringing together a nostalgia for the past with an enthusiasm to shape the future. The UO community are culturally aware, they shape the music scene, they live a digitally native life and they wear style trends before anyone else. At our core, we empower our customers and staff to express themselves, unapologetically, living life in a way that's truly authentic to them. We are always excited to bring new talent into the room, especiallyifyoushare our values: Progressive - we move with the moodCreative - we champion limitless mindsInclusive - we open our platforms to all communitiesResponsible - we work to reduce our impact on the environmentCompassionate - we care for each other beyond the 9 to 5 Sound like you, why not join us? Role Summary We're looking for a Junior Designer to join our Womenswear Design team at Urban Outfitters. You will play a key role in supporting the development and execution of our Dresses range for the UK & EU market. What You'll Be Doing Assisting in the design of the dresses range, covering both jersey & woven product Researching and identifying latest key trends to inspire and develop new ranges, and to compliment and drive forward existing product lines Sourcing new fabrics, prints and trims in-line with trend at the start and throughout the season Working closely with buying and merchandising teams to source, present and select commercial ranges Helping to develop an innovative and commercial range of fashion products to meet business requirements across the UK and Europe for stores and online, designing products with an awareness of price architecture, margins and selling prices Understanding the brands image, broad knowledge of trends - assisting on trend mailers, contributing to overriding seasonal concepts, colour and print boards Developing concepts to hand/CAD sketches to create CAD technical packs including measurement specifications and clear fabric and trim references Demonstrating a passion for the product and knowledge of how trends evolve using natural creative flair Trend research and analysis Inspire up, down & across peers. Inspire through imagery & creative vision Assist Seniors on key item presentation decks Working on capsule projects Keeping ahead of trade, showing a strong understanding of key drivers and best sellers What You'll Need The understanding of Urban as a trend maker and leader. Portfolio should be very directional and demonstrate an ability to think outside the box. Strong understanding of knitwear garment construction to develop samples and ranges effectively Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to present your ideas well, requiring a confident, can do attitude to your work. Strong CAD - Illustrator/Photoshop skills. capable of producing tech packs and specifications that are easy for factories to understand and specs for accurate first-time samples. Strong knowledge of Adobe, primarily indesign, photoshop and illustrator. Capable researcher with the ability to find new and exciting imagery that fits the brand. Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to identify new opportunities with exceptional communication and presentation skills at all levels. Ideally had some exposure in working with a global supply base. An enthusiastic person who has excellent self-initiative but is also a strong team player. Knowledge of competitor market The Perks Work-life balance: -Flexible start and finish times -Bring your dog to work Wellbeing: -Employees Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health -Fully equipped free gym and on-site wellness room in Brick Lane and 50% discount of external gym memberships -Private Medical Insurance Employee Discount: -Up to 40% off at all URBN Brands Community: -One paid day to either volunteer or fundraise for a charity of your choice Travel: -Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan Continued Development: -We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
About The Role: The Crowd are working with a global and highly desirable architecture and design practice that are looking for a Midweight Wayfinding Designer to join their growing team in London. This role could either suit someone looking for a temporary or permanent contract. Working across sectors such as urban design, culture, aviation and branding on an international scale, you will be responsible for supporting a strong team of designers across large-scale wayfinding projects. You will work closely with the Senior Designer to assist in building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, whilst completing complex yet exciting projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in signage and wayfinding and will have proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD and SketchUp. In addition to a supportive and welcoming culture, they offer increasing annual leave with service, generous maternity and paternity leave, income protection, travel insurance and a strong pension scheme. They are based in a stunning office in an accessible part of town. Key Responsibilities: Complete complex signage and wayfinding designs for large scale projects Attend client meetings and present work at various stages from concept to completion Assisting in the creation of digital design for social media and website Create mock up designs for the team to review before presentation Attend site meetings with contractors, designer and construction teams. Consistently look to improve communication amongst the wider team Contribute to the culture of the team Key Skills/Requirements: Strong design and organisation skills is a must Knowledge of graphic design process for large scale wayfinding projects Understanding of branding, print design and multi media platforms Good communication and team working skills Have a proactive attitude with a creative mind and ability to freely share ideas To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd are working with a global and highly desirable architecture and design practice that are looking for a Midweight Wayfinding Designer to join their growing team in London. This role could either suit someone looking for a temporary or permanent contract. Working across sectors such as urban design, culture, aviation and branding on an international scale, you will be responsible for supporting a strong team of designers across large-scale wayfinding projects. You will work closely with the Senior Designer to assist in building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, whilst completing complex yet exciting projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in signage and wayfinding and will have proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD and SketchUp. In addition to a supportive and welcoming culture, they offer increasing annual leave with service, generous maternity and paternity leave, income protection, travel insurance and a strong pension scheme. They are based in a stunning office in an accessible part of town. Key Responsibilities: Complete complex signage and wayfinding designs for large scale projects Attend client meetings and present work at various stages from concept to completion Assisting in the creation of digital design for social media and website Create mock up designs for the team to review before presentation Attend site meetings with contractors, designer and construction teams. Consistently look to improve communication amongst the wider team Contribute to the culture of the team Key Skills/Requirements: Strong design and organisation skills is a must Knowledge of graphic design process for large scale wayfinding projects Understanding of branding, print design and multi media platforms Good communication and team working skills Have a proactive attitude with a creative mind and ability to freely share ideas To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Southampton Multidisciplinary Private Planning Practice Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning practice renowned for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrating urban design, architecture, and planning to shape the future of our built environment. Our multidisciplinary client thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable development, delivering transformative projects that enhance communities across the UK. They seek an experienced and visionary Planning Director to lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of planning policies and practices, and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet high standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the planning team. Oversee the development and delivery of planning applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Collaborate with urban designers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable planning solutions. Engage with clients, local authorities, and community groups to foster strong relationships and secure project approvals. Mentor and develop junior planners, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation, and best practices to ensure our practice remains at the forefront of the industry. Represent the practice at public meetings, planning committees, and other forums. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in a senior planning role, ideally within a multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrable success in managing large-scale and complex planning projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. In-depth knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51665
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Southampton Multidisciplinary Private Planning Practice Carrington West are pleased to be working with a private planning practice renowned for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrating urban design, architecture, and planning to shape the future of our built environment. Our multidisciplinary client thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable development, delivering transformative projects that enhance communities across the UK. They seek an experienced and visionary Planning Director to lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of planning policies and practices, and a proven track record in managing complex planning projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they meet high standards. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction to the planning team. Oversee the development and delivery of planning applications, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Collaborate with urban designers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and sustainable planning solutions. Engage with clients, local authorities, and community groups to foster strong relationships and secure project approvals. Mentor and develop junior planners, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Stay abreast of industry trends, legislation, and best practices to ensure our practice remains at the forefront of the industry. Represent the practice at public meetings, planning committees, and other forums. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in a senior planning role, ideally within a multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrable success in managing large-scale and complex planning projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities. In-depth knowledge of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and shape high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 51665
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Landscape Architect with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex . This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Landscape Architect is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Landscape Architect role will include working closely with an established team of Architects, Urban Designers, and Technicians to deliver landscape-led masterplans and development projects for national and regional housebuilders across the country. The role would suit a Chartered Landscape Architect with a minimum of 3 years of post-chartership experience, who has experience leading projects in a client facing role. Those with landscape planning and design experience, including the preparation of reserved matters packages and LVIA/LVAs, will be highly sought after. Senior Landscape Architect Requirement: Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute Relevant degree level qualification Min 3 years experience post CMLI chartership Demonstrable experience working upon Uk Residential housing schemes Great design flair and technical knowledge Commercial awareness Team management/mentoring experience Exceptional organisational skills Proficiency with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite The successful Senior Landscape Architect will receive a highly competitive salary, Likely to be in the range of 42k - 48k. The role will also offer the candidate a working arrangement of 4-days in the newly established office and 1-day working from home, with a package to include: 23 days holiday + Christmas period shutdown (2/3 days) + bank holidays Health care Pension Payment of key professional subscription fees The successful candidate must hold a valid driving license and be prepared to travel on occasion for site visits. If you are eager to take on this exciting opportunity, then make sure you apply today to avoid disappointment! Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for more information.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Landscape Architect with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex . This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Landscape Architect is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Landscape Architect role will include working closely with an established team of Architects, Urban Designers, and Technicians to deliver landscape-led masterplans and development projects for national and regional housebuilders across the country. The role would suit a Chartered Landscape Architect with a minimum of 3 years of post-chartership experience, who has experience leading projects in a client facing role. Those with landscape planning and design experience, including the preparation of reserved matters packages and LVIA/LVAs, will be highly sought after. Senior Landscape Architect Requirement: Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute Relevant degree level qualification Min 3 years experience post CMLI chartership Demonstrable experience working upon Uk Residential housing schemes Great design flair and technical knowledge Commercial awareness Team management/mentoring experience Exceptional organisational skills Proficiency with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite The successful Senior Landscape Architect will receive a highly competitive salary, Likely to be in the range of 42k - 48k. The role will also offer the candidate a working arrangement of 4-days in the newly established office and 1-day working from home, with a package to include: 23 days holiday + Christmas period shutdown (2/3 days) + bank holidays Health care Pension Payment of key professional subscription fees The successful candidate must hold a valid driving license and be prepared to travel on occasion for site visits. If you are eager to take on this exciting opportunity, then make sure you apply today to avoid disappointment! Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for more information.
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working in close partnership with a highly successful Architectural Practice based in Surrey, Seeking an Urban Designer to join their expanding team. This award winning firm are searching for an Experienced Urban Designer or Senior Architect to join their practice in Surrey, working on high quality projects from small high-end residential to large scale multi-unit schemes for housing developers working from conception to completion on Units from 10-1000 I'm seeking a motivated and experienced Urban Designer to join and enhance my clients expanding Architectural team. This role will see the successful Urban Designer collaborating closely with a team of talented architects and technical specialists to deliver Feasibility layouts, Project tendering, curating masterplans and outline planning applications The ideal candidate will be an experienced Urban Designer or registered Senior Architect ideally with at least five years UK experience, have a strong background in leading projects in client-facing roles. Demonstratable experience creating masterplans, working within large scale residential Essential Urban Designer Requirements: ARB registered or Chartership - Desirable 5 + years of Post Qual UK industry experience Comfortable in a client facing role Ability to run projects efficiently A UK Recognisable degree or postgraduate diploma in Urban Design or Architecture Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Adobe packages. Working knowledge of other industry software Proven ability working as a Senior team member under limited supervision Strong technical and design skills. Key Responsibilities of the Urban Designer Feasibility layouts from 10-1000 units. Curating masterplans, outline planning applications and work on Reserved matter applciations Be responsible for carrying out site visits and appraisals, creating reports and planning applications. Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants to ensure project success. Ensuring a high standard of technical quality is met both in the office and on site. Mentoring and guiding junior team members in their professional growth. On offer for the Urban Designer will be a Salary ranging from 45,000 - 55,000 Dependant on Experience , Generous benefits package inclusive of professional subscription fees and Hybrid working upon completing probation If you're a Urban Designer that is looking for your next career step and want to work with a thriving and forward thinking multi award winning practice, thoroughly established within the large scale development sector this could be the perfect opportunity for you Click to apply to send an up to date CV to Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting or please give Jimmy a call for further information on this opportunity
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working in close partnership with a highly successful Architectural Practice based in Surrey, Seeking an Urban Designer to join their expanding team. This award winning firm are searching for an Experienced Urban Designer or Senior Architect to join their practice in Surrey, working on high quality projects from small high-end residential to large scale multi-unit schemes for housing developers working from conception to completion on Units from 10-1000 I'm seeking a motivated and experienced Urban Designer to join and enhance my clients expanding Architectural team. This role will see the successful Urban Designer collaborating closely with a team of talented architects and technical specialists to deliver Feasibility layouts, Project tendering, curating masterplans and outline planning applications The ideal candidate will be an experienced Urban Designer or registered Senior Architect ideally with at least five years UK experience, have a strong background in leading projects in client-facing roles. Demonstratable experience creating masterplans, working within large scale residential Essential Urban Designer Requirements: ARB registered or Chartership - Desirable 5 + years of Post Qual UK industry experience Comfortable in a client facing role Ability to run projects efficiently A UK Recognisable degree or postgraduate diploma in Urban Design or Architecture Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Adobe packages. Working knowledge of other industry software Proven ability working as a Senior team member under limited supervision Strong technical and design skills. Key Responsibilities of the Urban Designer Feasibility layouts from 10-1000 units. Curating masterplans, outline planning applications and work on Reserved matter applciations Be responsible for carrying out site visits and appraisals, creating reports and planning applications. Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants to ensure project success. Ensuring a high standard of technical quality is met both in the office and on site. Mentoring and guiding junior team members in their professional growth. On offer for the Urban Designer will be a Salary ranging from 45,000 - 55,000 Dependant on Experience , Generous benefits package inclusive of professional subscription fees and Hybrid working upon completing probation If you're a Urban Designer that is looking for your next career step and want to work with a thriving and forward thinking multi award winning practice, thoroughly established within the large scale development sector this could be the perfect opportunity for you Click to apply to send an up to date CV to Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting or please give Jimmy a call for further information on this opportunity
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Urban Designer with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex. This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Urban Designer is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Urban Designer will join a team that is currently focusing on planning applications for big-name house developer clients, however the expansion of the company will see them provide multiple consultancy services across a range of sectors in the future. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of delivering residential schemes for national housebuilders - either working directly for them or in private practice. Demonstrable ability to design housing layouts from scratch, using standard or bespoke house types along with the competence to manage a team delivering multi-unit projects will be highly sought after. Other Senior Urban Designer Requirements: Project Management skills to lead a design team Extensive experience of master planning, feasibility and planning work on multi-unit Residential projects Good organisation, communication and management skills Proficiency with AutoCAD, Photoshop & InDesign Revit ability would be highly desirable The successful Senior Urban Designer will receive a highly competitive salary (dependent on experience) as well as the following benefits: 25 days annual leave Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover Pension Flexible working structure - WFH option Free Parking If this sounds like the opportunity for you then make sure that you apply today! Please contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for further information.
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
A highly successful mid-sized Architectural practice requires a Senior Urban Designer with experience in the Residential sector to join their team in Essex. This award-winning company have forged an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to completion from small high-end residential developments through to large multi-unit schemes for housing developers. After securing numerous new and exciting project instructions, this company have acquired a packed pipeline of work that puts them in a great position to grow. Serious expansion of the business is now on the cards and as such, a highly adept Senior Urban Designer is required to become an important part of the company's future. The Senior Urban Designer will join a team that is currently focusing on planning applications for big-name house developer clients, however the expansion of the company will see them provide multiple consultancy services across a range of sectors in the future. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of delivering residential schemes for national housebuilders - either working directly for them or in private practice. Demonstrable ability to design housing layouts from scratch, using standard or bespoke house types along with the competence to manage a team delivering multi-unit projects will be highly sought after. Other Senior Urban Designer Requirements: Project Management skills to lead a design team Extensive experience of master planning, feasibility and planning work on multi-unit Residential projects Good organisation, communication and management skills Proficiency with AutoCAD, Photoshop & InDesign Revit ability would be highly desirable The successful Senior Urban Designer will receive a highly competitive salary (dependent on experience) as well as the following benefits: 25 days annual leave Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover Pension Flexible working structure - WFH option Free Parking If this sounds like the opportunity for you then make sure that you apply today! Please contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or simply apply to this advert for further information.
We're looking for a Senior Drainage Engineer to join our Transportation team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in designing sustainable urban drainage systems. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking drainage design calculations, flood risk assessment reports, drawings, design models, design strategy reports and specifications Coordinating drainage and civil engineering design information within the civil and structural engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting appropriate sustainable drainage strategies for projects and obtaining appropriate consents for drainage proposals via the local authority planning approval process, including making pre-development enquiries and consultations with statutory authorities and lead local flood authorities Occasionally visiting sites, to conduct surveys and inspections and visiting other designers' and clients' offices and to represent the civil engineering team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or Environmental Sciences and CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Civil Engineers or Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management or similar Demonstrate relevant knowledge of underground drainage design to current European Standards a long with experience of designing drainage and SUDS systems to CIRIA C753 SuDS Manual guidance, with practical use of Innovyze InfoDrainage design software or MicroDrainage, it is imperative to have direct experience in consulting with local sewer operators, Lead Local Flood Authorities, the Environment Agency (EA) or National Resources Wales (NRW) or Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Drainage Engineer to join our Transportation team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in designing sustainable urban drainage systems. Your day to day will include: Producing and checking drainage design calculations, flood risk assessment reports, drawings, design models, design strategy reports and specifications Coordinating drainage and civil engineering design information within the civil and structural engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting appropriate sustainable drainage strategies for projects and obtaining appropriate consents for drainage proposals via the local authority planning approval process, including making pre-development enquiries and consultations with statutory authorities and lead local flood authorities Occasionally visiting sites, to conduct surveys and inspections and visiting other designers' and clients' offices and to represent the civil engineering team at project meetings What are we looking for? This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or Environmental Sciences and CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Civil Engineers or Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management or similar Demonstrate relevant knowledge of underground drainage design to current European Standards a long with experience of designing drainage and SUDS systems to CIRIA C753 SuDS Manual guidance, with practical use of Innovyze InfoDrainage design software or MicroDrainage, it is imperative to have direct experience in consulting with local sewer operators, Lead Local Flood Authorities, the Environment Agency (EA) or National Resources Wales (NRW) or Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
BDP is a global architecture, engineering and design practice with 19 studios across the world. We are seeking a Senior Wayfinding Consultant / Designer with experience working in all sectors of the built environment to join our team responsible for the design, development and implementation of our wayfinding and signage projects. The position is based in our London studio. You will need to be an excellent communicator and able to manage a project both face-to-face and through agile channels. You will have a passion for designing engaging and inclusive design strategies for major buildings in the built environment which foster a sense of place and belonging, embraces culture and brand identities and enables our buildings, spaces and places to be understandable, easy to use and positively influence the employee and visitor experience. As a senior designer you will be working with the Directors of the Interior Design team and with the wider project teams across various BDP offices, to deliver wayfinding and signage projects in a variety of sectors. This will include projects in the healthcare, education, culture, sports and workplace environment. This includes early research, planning and conceptual design all the way through to the production of design intent drawings, specifications, message schedules and sign location plans. The role requires that you: Have an understanding of physical environments, architecture, urban design and interior design. Generate and present concept and developed designs for client review and approval. Create wayfinding strategy reports, including the development of sign information content systems. Create sign message schedules, sign location plans and design intent drawings for tender and construction packages. Prepare technical and performance specifications. Be client facing and participate in design team and stakeholder meetings/presentations. Key skills and qualifications: BA or equivalent qualification in graphic, communication or information design. Extensive experience in wayfinding and/or information design. Expert user of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and other 3D applications. Experience of working with Autocad and/or Revit and Revit projects would be an advantage. Experience and knowledge in Branding, Typography, UI/UX, Composition, Concept Development, and Presentations. Previous experience of working in the architectural/built environment industry would be preferable. Personal attributes: Team player with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to provide excellent, consistent service to clients in a supportive and professional manner. Strong organisational skills, with exemplary attention to detail. Effective time and project management to ensure deadlines are met. Willingness and ability to mentor and manage more junior members of the team. Able to develop robust strategies for large public and corporate building and environments. Working with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines. BDP offers: BDP will provide a competitive salary along with a flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, eye care vouchers, employee profit shares, subsidised canteen, contribution towards professional subscriptions and a great working and social environment. To apply: To apply for this role, please click on the apply button below. You will then need to complete the online application form and attach a covering letter plus current CV and portfolio demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the position. Please include an indication of your expected salary with your application. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. No third party or agency CVs will be accepted for this role.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
BDP is a global architecture, engineering and design practice with 19 studios across the world. We are seeking a Senior Wayfinding Consultant / Designer with experience working in all sectors of the built environment to join our team responsible for the design, development and implementation of our wayfinding and signage projects. The position is based in our London studio. You will need to be an excellent communicator and able to manage a project both face-to-face and through agile channels. You will have a passion for designing engaging and inclusive design strategies for major buildings in the built environment which foster a sense of place and belonging, embraces culture and brand identities and enables our buildings, spaces and places to be understandable, easy to use and positively influence the employee and visitor experience. As a senior designer you will be working with the Directors of the Interior Design team and with the wider project teams across various BDP offices, to deliver wayfinding and signage projects in a variety of sectors. This will include projects in the healthcare, education, culture, sports and workplace environment. This includes early research, planning and conceptual design all the way through to the production of design intent drawings, specifications, message schedules and sign location plans. The role requires that you: Have an understanding of physical environments, architecture, urban design and interior design. Generate and present concept and developed designs for client review and approval. Create wayfinding strategy reports, including the development of sign information content systems. Create sign message schedules, sign location plans and design intent drawings for tender and construction packages. Prepare technical and performance specifications. Be client facing and participate in design team and stakeholder meetings/presentations. Key skills and qualifications: BA or equivalent qualification in graphic, communication or information design. Extensive experience in wayfinding and/or information design. Expert user of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and other 3D applications. Experience of working with Autocad and/or Revit and Revit projects would be an advantage. Experience and knowledge in Branding, Typography, UI/UX, Composition, Concept Development, and Presentations. Previous experience of working in the architectural/built environment industry would be preferable. Personal attributes: Team player with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to provide excellent, consistent service to clients in a supportive and professional manner. Strong organisational skills, with exemplary attention to detail. Effective time and project management to ensure deadlines are met. Willingness and ability to mentor and manage more junior members of the team. Able to develop robust strategies for large public and corporate building and environments. Working with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure service and project work are carried out within agreed deadlines. BDP offers: BDP will provide a competitive salary along with a flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, eye care vouchers, employee profit shares, subsidised canteen, contribution towards professional subscriptions and a great working and social environment. To apply: To apply for this role, please click on the apply button below. You will then need to complete the online application form and attach a covering letter plus current CV and portfolio demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the position. Please include an indication of your expected salary with your application. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. No third party or agency CVs will be accepted for this role.
Senior Associate Urban Designer Full-time, Permanent Location: London, United Kingdom (hybrid working). Are you an ambitious, creative designer who is looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about sustainable place-making and making a difference to communities? Would you like to have a senior role leading our busy urban design team? Do you want to work on unique projects across the UK and internationally in a supportive working environment with flexible working arrangements? Then please read on: For over 60 years we've been designing exceptional places across the globe, driven by the belief that by designing intelligently with people and nature we can make a positive difference. We value highly our living legacy - it's one of the pillars of our practice - and that means that we're always looking for passionate, purposeful and like-minded people to join us. Ranging across the UK and internationally we design places from small community parks and neighbourhoods to city districts. We are collaborative, supportive and foster a creative design approach that is intelligent, responsible and with foresight to best protect and harness the earth's equilibrium. We can help create remarkable places that are personal and be the setting for human stories to unfold. We are an agile, independently minded team, working in creative and sociable studio atmospheres from five cities - London, Oxford, Manchester, Leeds and Abu Dhabi. We foster creative design freedom and individuals with passion and leadership skills to make a difference. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious senior Urban Designer to lead and shape our urban design and masterplanning portfolio nationally and internationally, with a particular focus on the Middle East. You will have autonomy and the opportunity to develop yourself in a supportive and stimulating work environment, where you will receive a wide range of benefits, including flexible and remote working arrangements to ensure a better work-life balance, paid professional memberships, and more. About the role : We are looking for a Senior Associate level Urban Designer to join our studio in London. You will act as an ambassador for the Practice, assist the Partners with local office matters, lead and co-ordinate multiple large-scale projects, whilst developing and expanding our national and international client base and leading a team of passionate and talented Urban Design specialists. What we look for from you: 10+ years of professional work experience. Riba Part 3 Architect Qualification / ARB registration and possibly CMLI Ability and proven experience of leading teams and project delivery. Excellent design & design leadership skills of urban design, masterplanning and smaller scale architecture projects. Proven experience of working on Middle East projects Ability to liaise with external consultants and clients in a proficient and professional manner, nurturing relationships in support of ongoing business development. Excellent contacts in the urban design community (nationally and internationally) to support our business generation activities. Ability to supervise and advise on staff progress and performance. Excellent project management skills, strong leadership and organisation. Management and understanding of the financial aspects of the project, including project resourcing, managing project budgets and costs. What we can offer you : An opportunity to work on exciting projects in the UK and internationally whilst leading our talented Urban Design team. A competitive salary with a range of benefits. Professional development and growth. A 'flexi-hours' scheme to allow for a healthy work-life balance. Hybrid working - 2 days a week working from home and 3 days in the office. Paid Professional Membership fees HSF Healthcare Assistance support and Perkbox membership To Apply : Please send us your CV, Portfolio, information on your salary expectations and working status (visa) information as part of your application. The deadline for applications is Friday 13 September 2024 References may be required following interview. Gillespies is an equal opportunities employer. We regret that we can only respond to successful applications.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Associate Urban Designer Full-time, Permanent Location: London, United Kingdom (hybrid working). Are you an ambitious, creative designer who is looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about sustainable place-making and making a difference to communities? Would you like to have a senior role leading our busy urban design team? Do you want to work on unique projects across the UK and internationally in a supportive working environment with flexible working arrangements? Then please read on: For over 60 years we've been designing exceptional places across the globe, driven by the belief that by designing intelligently with people and nature we can make a positive difference. We value highly our living legacy - it's one of the pillars of our practice - and that means that we're always looking for passionate, purposeful and like-minded people to join us. Ranging across the UK and internationally we design places from small community parks and neighbourhoods to city districts. We are collaborative, supportive and foster a creative design approach that is intelligent, responsible and with foresight to best protect and harness the earth's equilibrium. We can help create remarkable places that are personal and be the setting for human stories to unfold. We are an agile, independently minded team, working in creative and sociable studio atmospheres from five cities - London, Oxford, Manchester, Leeds and Abu Dhabi. We foster creative design freedom and individuals with passion and leadership skills to make a difference. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious senior Urban Designer to lead and shape our urban design and masterplanning portfolio nationally and internationally, with a particular focus on the Middle East. You will have autonomy and the opportunity to develop yourself in a supportive and stimulating work environment, where you will receive a wide range of benefits, including flexible and remote working arrangements to ensure a better work-life balance, paid professional memberships, and more. About the role : We are looking for a Senior Associate level Urban Designer to join our studio in London. You will act as an ambassador for the Practice, assist the Partners with local office matters, lead and co-ordinate multiple large-scale projects, whilst developing and expanding our national and international client base and leading a team of passionate and talented Urban Design specialists. What we look for from you: 10+ years of professional work experience. Riba Part 3 Architect Qualification / ARB registration and possibly CMLI Ability and proven experience of leading teams and project delivery. Excellent design & design leadership skills of urban design, masterplanning and smaller scale architecture projects. Proven experience of working on Middle East projects Ability to liaise with external consultants and clients in a proficient and professional manner, nurturing relationships in support of ongoing business development. Excellent contacts in the urban design community (nationally and internationally) to support our business generation activities. Ability to supervise and advise on staff progress and performance. Excellent project management skills, strong leadership and organisation. Management and understanding of the financial aspects of the project, including project resourcing, managing project budgets and costs. What we can offer you : An opportunity to work on exciting projects in the UK and internationally whilst leading our talented Urban Design team. A competitive salary with a range of benefits. Professional development and growth. A 'flexi-hours' scheme to allow for a healthy work-life balance. Hybrid working - 2 days a week working from home and 3 days in the office. Paid Professional Membership fees HSF Healthcare Assistance support and Perkbox membership To Apply : Please send us your CV, Portfolio, information on your salary expectations and working status (visa) information as part of your application. The deadline for applications is Friday 13 September 2024 References may be required following interview. Gillespies is an equal opportunities employer. We regret that we can only respond to successful applications.