Associate Director / Director - Masterplanning & Urban Design

Ampa; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical

Subscriptions paid

Flexible working

Autonomy

Zusammenfassung

Marrons is seeking an Associate Director/Director to lead masterplanning and urban design projects in London. You will steer high-profile residential, mixed-use and regeneration schemes, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and shape development strategies while building strong client relationships and promoting Marrons' approach to sustainable placemaking.

You will mentor colleagues, contribute to business strategy for the Southern region and enjoy flexible working patterns within a trusted,

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in planning, urban design or development consultancy.
• Proven track record leading masterplanning and regeneration projects.
• Strong commercial and business development skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management.

Aufgaben

• Lead masterplanning for major residential, mixed-use and regeneration schemes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and advise on development strategies.
• Build and maintain client relationships with developers, landowners and public bodies.
• Drive business growth through opportunities, bids and regional planning.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high standards.
• Champion sustainable design and raise Marrons' profile.
• Mentor and develop team members to support firm growth.

Kenntnisse

Planning

Urban design

Development consultancy

Business development

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Associate Director / Director - Masterplanning & Urban Design

Department: Marrons - Marrons - Masterplanning - Masterplanning - 3003

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London

Reporting To: Luke Hillson

Description

This is an opportunity to influence some of the UK's most significant development and regeneration projects while helping shape the future direction of a growing design and planning practice. You will work with a talented multidisciplinary team, lead high-profile projects and play a key role in delivering exceptional places that create lasting value for communities and clients alike.

We can offer you:

• A competitive salary with great benefits including private medical & payment of relevant subscriptions A culture of trust, empowerment and autonomy over your work
• The opportunity to help lead a talented team within an established multi-disciplinary firm, and to help influence our business strategy for the Southern region
• Flexible working patterns that work for you in and outside the office

Marrons has grown rapidly over the past 5 years to become a top 15 UK planning consultancy, with a team of 100+ specialists across our regional hubs.

Key Responsibilities

Our whole team are vital in helping to achieve our ambitions, helping to lead projects, build client relations and champion the Marrons brand.
The key duties will be:

• Lead the preparation and delivery of masterplans for major residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects, from visioning through to implementation.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and provide strategic advice on development strategies, planning policy, land promotion and placemaking.
• Build and maintain key client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser to developers, landowners, investors and public sector bodies.
• Drive business growth through new opportunities, client development, project bids, tender submissions and regional business planning.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high-quality standards, while driving fee generation and profitability.
• Champion sustainable development and innovative design, raising Marrons' profile through industry networking, thought leadership and speaking opportunities.
• Lead, mentor and develop team members, supporting their professional growth and the continued success of the practice.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Significant experience in planning, urban design, architecture or development consultancy, with a strong understanding of the UK planning system and development process.
• Proven track record of leading major masterplanning and regeneration projects, including strategic land promotion and development allocations.
• Strong commercial and business development skills, with an established industry network and experience winning new business and managing key client relationships.
• Demonstrable experience leading and managing multidisciplinary teams, including line management and team development.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits, Agile Working and Additional information

We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.

We appreciate that people have different needs and preferences and we’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it.

We have the following hubs across the UK: Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Stratford upon Avon & Tunbridge Wells.

Please be aware, for some vacancies, where we receive high numbers of applications we may need to bring the close date forward.

Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted. Details of the checks can be found here.

Equal opportunities

Marrons is a committed equal opportunities employer. We seek to attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. We value and respect individuality and encourage a culture within our business where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and experiences. Everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.