Associate/ Director (Urban Design & Architecture)
- Bristol Area
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Location: Bristol, England
- Salary: Market related
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Permanent
- Consultant: Lou Maskell
- A very competitive salary with great benefits including car allowance, private medical, holiday days plus bank holidays
- A varied workload working on a variety of projects including residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK.
- The opportunity to join a vibrant, forward - thinking team with the support of friendly, approachable partners who encourage and support your career development
- Hybrid working
- developing and overseeing design solutions and strategies for a range of projects encompassing residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK
- making significant contributions to major projects or managing a portfolio of smaller projects from feasibility through concept and sketch design including to outline planning
- overseeing high quality visualisations from sketch through to illustrative and presentation standard
- producing and overseeing a high quality work and creative solutions for clients which are well researched and structured
- running the bristol office as well as supporting and leading teams on a day to day basis
- contributing towards seeking, wining, and delivering new work
- delivering excellent service to clients and providing clear and succinct advice whilst building strong relationships, managing expectations, and adding value to their business
- working with the wider business on the delivery of the business strategy and related activities for growth
- Previous office management and team leadership in a planning or architectural practice on residential/mixed-use projects for national house builders or housing developers
- Degree in a design related course
- Good working knowledge and being up to date in current urban design issues in a UK context
- A strong design flair with an interest in delivering high quality projects from a strategic masterplan level to the details of individual built area and urban spaces
- Competence in the use of the full range of design focused packages including AutoCad, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch Up, as well as Microsoft Office suite
- Confidence and competence in drawing and sketching by hand and also overseeing teams doing this
- The ability to run an office, lead teams and motivate individuals on a day to day basis