1,676 Urban Development jobs in the United Kingdom
Lead Architect - Urban Development
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Lead Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for large-scale urban development and regeneration projects, focusing on sustainability and resilience.
- Develop innovative architectural concepts and masterplans that respond to urban context and environmental challenges.
- Produce high-quality architectural documentation, including drawings, BIM models, and specifications, utilizing Revit and other relevant software.
- Manage and mentor junior architects and design staff, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to secure planning approvals and build consensus.
- Coordinate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, landscape architects, and urban planners.
- Oversee the technical aspects of design development, ensuring compliance with building regulations, codes, and sustainability standards.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new development opportunities.
- Champion the use of sustainable design principles, including energy-efficient systems, green materials, and water management strategies.
- Present design proposals and project updates to clients and public forums.
- Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
Essential Qualifications:
- RIBA Part III qualified or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience.
- Demonstrable experience leading significant architectural projects, particularly in urban development or regeneration.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), and building performance analysis.
- Proficiency in architectural design software, including Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and building technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
- A passion for sustainable urbanism and creating high-quality public spaces.
- Experience in the Scottish planning system is an advantage.
Lead Structural Engineer - Urban Development
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis for a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, and public infrastructure.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring project milestones are met.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction compliance with design specifications.
- Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate project success.
- Perform advanced structural calculations and simulations using industry-standard software.
- Review and approve design drawings, reports, and specifications.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and health and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable structural engineering solutions.
- Prepare technical proposals and participate in tender processes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., IStructE, ICE).
- At least 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant portion in a leadership or senior role.
- Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000) and AutoCAD/Revit.
- Thorough knowledge of UK building regulations and Eurocodes.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and materials.
- Ability to mentor and develop engineering teams.
- Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious structural engineer to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking company, contributing to impactful projects in the heart of the West Midlands.
Senior Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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We are looking for an individual with a strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of sustainable building practices, including energy efficiency, material selection, and passive design strategies. The ideal candidate will possess excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex design ideas clearly and persuasively. You will also be involved in project planning, resource allocation, and budget management, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the built environment, working on a variety of high-profile projects across the region.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for key architectural projects, from initial concept to final construction documentation.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that align with client briefs and regulatory requirements.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, models, and presentations.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including structural engineers, MEP consultants, and landscape architects.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction quality and adherence to design intent.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
- Stay abreast of the latest architectural trends, technologies, and sustainability best practices.
- Engage with clients, stakeholders, and planning authorities to foster strong working relationships.
- Professional qualification in Architecture (RIBA Part III or equivalent).
- Significant experience (minimum 7 years) in architectural design and project management.
- Proven track record in sustainable design and relevant certifications (e.g., LEED AP) are highly desirable.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD and BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Strong understanding of UK building regulations and planning policies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Principal Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and masterplanning of significant urban development projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions.
- Manage and mentor architectural teams.
- Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Oversee project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, planning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Lead design reviews and critiques.
- Contribute to business development and proposal efforts.
- RIBA Part III qualification (or equivalent) and ARB registration.
- A minimum of 10-15 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice.
- Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale urban development and masterplanning projects.
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and technologies.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
- Strong understanding of UK planning policy and building regulations.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Portfolio showcasing high-quality design work and successful project delivery.
Lead Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for complex sustainable urban development projects from concept to completion.
- Develop innovative and contextually appropriate architectural designs that prioritise sustainability, functionality, and aesthetics.
- Collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, urban planners, engineers, and construction teams to ensure project objectives are met.
- Oversee and mentor junior architects and design teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and design research to inform project development.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentations for client approvals and regulatory submissions.
- Ensure designs comply with building regulations, planning policies, and sustainability standards (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Champion the integration of cutting-edge sustainable technologies and materials in design.
- Represent the firm in client meetings, public consultations, and design reviews.
- Contribute to the firm's strategic direction and thought leadership in sustainable architecture.
Qualifications and Experience:
- RIBA Part III qualified or equivalent, with significant post-qualification experience.
- A strong portfolio showcasing successful large-scale urban development projects with a focus on sustainability.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing architectural teams and complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building technologies, and relevant certifications.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and rendering tools.
- Excellent understanding of building regulations, planning law, and construction processes.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
- A creative and innovative design approach with exceptional problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet demanding deadlines.
- Passionate about creating environmentally responsible and socially impactful built environments.
- Experience in client management and business development is a plus.
If you are a visionary architect looking to make a significant impact on sustainable urban living and lead a team of talented professionals, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now to join our esteemed practice.
Lead Architect (Sustainable Urban Development)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of large-scale urban development projects from inception to handover.
- Develop conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed architectural drawings.
- Champion sustainable design principles and integrate eco-friendly technologies and materials.
- Manage and mentor architectural design teams, fostering collaboration and creativity.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure adherence to quality standards, codes, and regulations.
- Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.
- Prepare and present design proposals and project documentation.
- Oversee the technical aspects of construction, ensuring design intent is realised.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in architecture, urban planning, and sustainable design.
- Contribute to business development and client acquisition efforts.
- Ensure all projects meet stringent environmental and performance targets.
Qualifications:
- Fully qualified architect with professional accreditation (e.g., RIBA, AIA).
- Significant experience (10+ years) in architectural design, with a strong portfolio in urban development.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable architecture and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Proven ability to lead design teams and manage complex projects.
- Excellent knowledge of architectural software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Strong understanding of planning policy, building regulations, and construction methods.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think strategically and creatively, with a focus on innovation.
- Experience in client management and business development.
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Senior Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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You will be responsible for leading design teams, mentoring junior architects, and liaising with clients, engineers, planning authorities, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. A deep understanding of building regulations, planning policies, and construction methods is essential. We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in sustainable design principles, including passive house standards, green roofs, renewable energy integration, and low-impact materials. Your role will involve detailed technical drawings, specifications, and site supervision, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of construction documentation. Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and 3D rendering packages is a must. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design flair, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills, coupled with a passion for creating innovative, functional, and environmentally responsible architecture. If you are an ambitious architect looking to make a significant impact on the built environment and contribute to a practice committed to sustainability, we encourage you to apply for this exciting on-site role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead architectural design from concept through to completion.
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
- Oversee construction phases and provide site support.
- Ensure compliance with building codes and planning regulations.
- Champion sustainable design principles and practices.
- Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
- Conduct design reviews and present proposals to stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and construction teams.
Lead Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and present architectural designs and proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Lead design teams, providing technical guidance and ensuring project milestones are met.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction quality and adherence to design intent.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in sustainable architecture, materials, and technologies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical systems into the architectural design.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, planning regulations, and health and safety standards.
- Manage project budgets and timelines effectively.
- Contribute to business development and client relationship management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent.
- Professional architectural qualification and registration (e.g., ARB/RIBA).
- Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice.
- Demonstrated experience in leading significant architectural projects, particularly in urban development and sustainable design.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of sustainable building principles and green certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage teams and projects effectively.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the built environment in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , working on challenging and rewarding projects. The role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a balance between collaborative office work and focused remote study.
Lead Architect - Sustainable Urban Development
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for major urban development and regeneration projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design concepts that respond to client briefs and site contexts.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentation materials.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
- Collaborate closely with clients, urban planners, engineers, and other consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and planning policies.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and design staff.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Oversee the quality control of design documentation and construction administration.
- Stay abreast of emerging architectural trends, materials, technologies, and sustainability practices.
- Represent the firm in client meetings, public consultations, and design reviews.
- Champion the integration of sustainable design strategies, including energy efficiency, material selection, and passive design principles.
- A Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
- Professional qualification as an Architect and registration with the ARB (Architects Registration Board).
- A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice, with a significant portfolio of completed urban development projects.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design teams and managing complex architectural projects from concept to completion.
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and relevant building certifications (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
- Excellent project management, communication, and presentation skills.
- A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Experience working within the Devon region is an advantage.