Senior/Principal Layout Designer - Cirencester

Pegasus Group; Chesterton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic development consultancy is seeking an experienced Urban Designer to join their Design team in Cirencester. The role involves engaging in urban design, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating on projects that enhance urban landscapes across the UK. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree, project management abilities, and experience in private practice. Offering an excellent remuneration package alongside career development opportunities, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration

Training and development initiatives

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant degree in Urban Design or Architecture.
• Experience in private practice or commercial house building.
• Experience of detailed design and outline applications.

Responsibilities

• Engage in urban design and planning tasks.
• Conduct feasibility studies and create drawing packages.
• Collaborate on a diverse range of projects.

Skills

Urban Design/Architecture knowledge

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Detail orientation

Ability to work independently

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Urban Design/Architecture

Masters or Diploma in Urban Design / Architecture / Built Environment

Tools

CAD software knowledge

Vectorworks

Sketchup

Job description

Cirencester

Design

Full Time, Permanent

We are currently seeking an experienced Urban Designer or Layout Designer to join our expanding Design team in Cirencester. Whether you specialise in Masterplanning, Layout Design, Architecture, or Urban Design, we invite you to apply. 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, renewable energy, 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 architectural designers. As part of our team, you will engage in urban design and planning tasks, conduct feasibility studies, layout designs and create drawing packages for planning applications predominantly for residential projects, among others. Join us in shaping the future of urban landscapes with your expertise and creativity.

We are seeking professional designers who can demonstrate the following:

• 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 detailed design/RMA
• Outline application experience
• 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 liaising with other consultants.
• Confidence with liaising with clients, building relationships and understanding client requirements.
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills.
• Self‑motivated with an excellent eye for detail.

What are the benefits to you?

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 committed to helping you reach your full potential and support 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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