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Urban Designers

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Design
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant design qualification, experience in consultancy or housebuilding, skills in masterplanning, CAD knowledge, and the ability to adapt to local authority guidelines.
  • You will prepare and oversee urban design concepts, conduct feasibility studies, and develop master plans and design strategies for residential and mixed-use projects for clients.

Requirements

  • Hold a relevant qualification in design
  • Experience working within private practice / consultancy or a commercial housebuilding operation.
  • Visioning and masterplanning for large and small sites.
  • A commercially astute approach to residential layout design.
  • Producing drawn and written information in support of outline, full and reserved matters planning applications.
  • Excellent interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills.
  • Self-motivated with an excellent eye for detail.
  • A working knowledge of elements of the planning system that affect design and an ability to adapt to specific local authority design guidance.
  • Knowledge of CAD software packages
  • Experience in Vectorworks (CAD) would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • As part of our Design team, you will be responsible for the preparing and overseeing conceptual urban design and planning work, feasibility studies, master planning, development briefs and design strategies for residential and mixed use schemes for developers and private clients.

FAQs

What types of positions are available in this job listing?

We are looking for Urban Designers, Layout Designers, and Masterplanners at various levels, from Designer to Associate Designer.

What qualifications are required for the Urban Designer position?

Candidates must hold a relevant qualification in design.

What type of experience do candidates need?

Candidates should have experience working within private practice/consultancy or a commercial housebuilding operation, as well as experience in visioning and masterplanning for both large and small sites.

Is knowledge of specific software important for this role?

Yes, knowledge of CAD software packages is essential, and experience with Vectorworks (CAD) would be an advantage.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Urban Designer?

Responsibilities include preparing and overseeing conceptual urban design and planning work, conducting feasibility studies, master planning, and developing design strategies for residential and mixed-use schemes.

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, we offer a range of training and development initiatives to help support your career goals and ambitions.

What is the company's approach to diversity and inclusion?

At Pegasus Group, we prioritize valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging, and encourage every individual to bring their authentic self to work.

How can I apply for the Urban Designer position?

To apply, submit your application through our website, including your most up-to-date CV outlining your experience and why you are interested in the role.

What benefits does Pegasus Group offer?

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package, which can be viewed on our careers page.

What types of projects does Pegasus Group work on?

We work on significant projects across the UK within the development industry, including large-scale urban extensions, area regeneration strategies, renewable energy, and residential schemes.

A leading development consultancy, offering expertise across the whole development lifecycle.

Real Estate
Industry
201-500
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 2003, we’ve been solving planning and development problems for our clients successfully. We know our stuff and we’re proud to be specialists, true experts at what we do. How do we do it? We listen, learn and make sure our clients have everything that they need – delivering excellence and expertise at every step of the journey. No matter the project, no matter the challenge you can rely on us to find solutions, get things done, and to make sure that you are always moving towards success – whatever your goal. We make sure that everything we do for you is Expertly Done.