Urban Designer - Bristol

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

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is seeking talented Urban Designers to join their Bristol office. The role involves preparing and overseeing urban design and planning work, conducting feasibility studies, and producing documentation for planning applications. Candidates should have a relevant design qualification and experience in private practice or commercial housebuilding. A knowledge of CAD software, especially Vectorworks, is advantageous. This position offers excellent learning opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration

Training and development initiatives

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in private practice or commercial housebuilding.
• Track record of visioning and masterplanning for residential projects.
• Ability to navigate local authority design guidance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee conceptual urban design and planning work.
• Conduct feasibility studies and master planning for projects.
• Produce necessary documentation for planning applications.

Skills

Design skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail orientation

Knowledge of CAD software

Education

Relevant qualification in design

Tools

Vectorworks (CAD)

Job description

Overview

Pegasus Group is seeking talented Urban Designers, Layout Designers, and Masterplanners to join our esteemed Design service team at our Bristol Office. If you are passionate about design and ready to be part of a dynamic team, we welcome your expertise. As part of a leading UK multi‑disciplinary development consultancy, Pegasus Group's Design consultancy works on significant projects across the UK within the development industry, from large scale urban extensions and strategies for area regeneration to renewable energy and residential schemes. What will you do. As part of our Design team, you will be responsible for preparing and overseeing conceptual urban design and planning work, feasibility studies, master planning, development briefs and design strategies for residential and mixed use schemes for developers and private clients. We're with you every step of the way and we offer opportunities for learning and development to help support your career goals and ambitions and to be the best that you can be. To find out more on our Design projects and services click the link https://www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/our-expertise/design

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant qualification in design
• Experience working within private practice / consultancy or a commercial housebuilding operation.
• Visioning and masterplanning for large and small sites.
• A commercially astute approach to residential layout design.
• Producing drawn and written information in support of outline, full and reserved matters planning applications.
• Excellent interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills.
• Self‑motivated with an excellent eye for detail.
• A working knowledge of elements of the planning system that affect design and an ability to adapt to specific local authority design guidance.
• Knowledge of CAD software packages.
• Experience in Vectorworks (CAD) would be an advantage.

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.

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 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.