Masterplanner

Pegasus Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic development consultancy is seeking an experienced Masterplanner to join their Urban Design team in Birmingham. The role involves engaging in various urban design and planning tasks, in collaboration with a talented group of designers and architects. Ideal candidates will hold relevant qualifications and possess strong project management skills, as well as an ability to liaise effectively with clients. This position offers an excellent remuneration package and opportunities for career progression within the company.

Benefits

Training and development initiatives

Excellent remuneration package

Qualifications

• Experience in private practice, consultancy or commercial housebuilding.
• Ability to produce initial visions for large scale developments.
• Knowledge of how Masterplans will deliver inclusive and well-designed places.

Responsibilities

• Engage in urban design and planning tasks.
• Conduct feasibility studies and develop development briefs.
• Create visions for new places and formulate design strategies.

Skills

Urban Design expertise

Project management

Client liaison

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant Undergraduate Degree, Masters or Diploma in Urban Design/Architecture/Built Environment

Tools

CAD software packages

Vectorworks

Sketchup

Job description

Birmingham City

Design

Full Time, Part Time, Permanent

We are currently seeking an experienced Masterplanner to join our Urban Design team in Birmingham. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate to collaborate on a diverse range of challenging projects spanning the UK.

Our expert design teams excel in large-scale urban extensions, area regeneration strategies, and residential schemes, backed by a deep understanding of planning policies crucial for project success.

This role offers a compelling opportunity to collaborate with a talented group of designers and architects. As part of our team, you will engage in urban design and planning tasks, conduct feasibility studies, develop development briefs, create visions for new places and formulate design strategies for residential and mixed‑use projects, among others. Join us in shaping the future of urban landscapes with your expertise and creativity.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Undergraduate Degree, Masters or Diploma in Urban Design / Architecture / Built Environment
• Work experience in private practice / consultancy or a commercial housebuilding operation.
• Experience of producing initial visions for large scale developments
• Outline application experience
• A good knowledge of how Masterplans will deliver inclusive and well‑designed places once they progress to detailed layout design
• A working knowledge of the planning system with an ability to interpret and adapt to specific local authority design guidance.
• Knowledge of CAD software packages. Experience in Vectorworks and/or Sketchup would be an advantage but not essential.
• Work independently with other consultants.
• Confident liaising with clients, building relationships and understanding client requirements.
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills.
• Self‑motivated with an excellent eye for detail.

Benefits

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package when you join Pegasus Group, which you can view here www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/

We are committed to helping you reach your full potential and support you with a range of training and development initiatives throughout your whole career, enabling you to learn and progress through our stepping stones programme.

About Us

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our passion lies in crafting stunning spaces that enrich both the built and natural environment, ultimately impacting people's lives for the better. With expertise spanning various sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward‑thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 13 offices.

Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company's success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

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