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Senior Urban Designer

Employer
Macdonald & Company
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
£26.00 to £30.00 per hr Umbrella Co
Closing date
25 Nov 2019

Job Details

An exemplary opportunity has arisen for a Senior Urban Designer at one of London's most acclaimed borough councils for delivering high design quality with cutting edge and innovative regeneration schemes. 

As this is one of the most architecturally diverse London Borough's that has undergone rapid economic growth you will provide design consultancy on a variety of major projects from major new schemes encompassing tall buildings, developments in picturesque historic areas to the delivery of new estates, public realm to tech and creative hubs.

As a prominent member of a dynamic Design & Conservation Team comprised urban designers, landscape architects, conservation officers, you will undertake the following duties;

  • Provide first class urban design advice and comments for major applications encompassing the public realm and built environment.
  • Comment on conservation case from an Urban Design perspective
  • Prepare Strategic Urban Design Briefs
  • Contribute to the development of detailed masterplans for major town center and estate redevelopment schemes in conjunction with detailed designs
  • Provide design advice to developers, architects and external consultants at major developments at pre-application meetings.
  • Engage in complex design negotiations with developers and architects
  • Produce design briefs and statements
  • Develop urban design frameworks
  • Coordinate design workshops as well as stakeholder and community consultation events
  • Contribute to the development of local strategies and growth are agenda's by assisting with the design of emerging Opportunity Areas and Local Plans.
  • Proficient in the use of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) and Sketch Up

Successful candidates will be qualified Urban Designers from a planning, landscape or architectural background.

You will also have amassed strong practical experience as an Urban Designer in the public or private sectors producing or contributing to the development of masterplans as well as having a natural enthusiasm and passion for Urban Design, innovation and delivery of major regeneration schemes.

Finally you will have a creative mind, exemplary communication and report writing skills.

For further details, please feel free to contact Jeremy Wright using 02073185263 or email: jwright@macdonaldandcompany.com.

 

 

Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate, built environment, energy and environmental sectors. Established in 1994 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.

Our specialist teams act for every class  of organisation owning, occupying, financing or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors. We are the preferred recruitment partner of RICS - the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7629 7220
Location
50 Great Marlborough Street
London
London
W1F 7JS
United Kingdom

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