Lead Urban Design Architect: Master Plans & Regeneration (Hybrid)

Placements24

United States

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive-level salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Leadership growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24, on behalf of a prestigious firm, seeks a Lead Architect with expertise in Urban Design to drive major development projects in East London. You will lead design teams, develop master plans, and ensure successful implementation of large-scale urban regeneration initiatives.

The role requires deep knowledge of urban planning, community engagement, and the ability to articulate a compelling design vision.

Qualifications

Professional Architect qualification (PrArch) with urban design experience.
10+ years post-qualification experience in large-scale urban projects.
Expert knowledge of urban planning theories, design principles, regulations.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, GIS, and advanced visualization.
Strong leadership and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead design and planning of complex urban development projects, incl. master plans and streetscape design.
Develop architectural concepts responding to socio-economic context of East London.
Mentor a team of architects, urban designers, and technologists.
Engage stakeholders to build consensus and ensure project success.
Oversee technical development and documentation for feasibility and compliance.