Senior Urban Design Architect - Regeneration & Masterplans (Hybrid)

Placements24; East London; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Advanced training & conferences

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Urban Design Architect for an East London-based urban planning and architectural consultancy. You will shape coastal cities through strategic urban design, revitalization projects, and vibrant public spaces, guiding master plans and design guidelines.

You will lead design teams, oversee stakeholder engagement, and collaborate with planners, engineers and government agencies to deliver sustainable, equitable urban development in a hybrid working setup.

Formación

• Master's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or City Planning.
• Professional registration with SACAP or recognized equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in urban design and architectural practice.
• Experience leading urban regeneration, placemaking or master planning projects.
• Strong portfolio of urban design interventions and public realm development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite and GIS tools.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and leadership skills.
• Understanding of urban economics, transport planning and sustainability.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the urban design and architectural planning of city revitalization projects.
• Develop master plans, urban design frameworks, and development guidelines.
• Create visualizations and presentations to articulate design concepts to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with urban planners, landscape architects, engineers, and government agencies.
• Manage design teams and coordinate project efforts to meet objectives and timelines.
• Conduct urban analyses, feasibility studies and site assessments.
• Facilitate community engagement processes and public consultations.
• Ensure designs promote sustainability, resilience and social equity.
• Liaise with developers and local authorities to guide implementation.
• Stay informed about contemporary urban design theories, policies and best practices.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Urban design

Project management

Communication

Educación

Master's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or City Planning

Herramientas

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

GIS tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a Senior Urban Design Architect for an East London-based urban planning and architectural consultancy. You will shape coastal cities through strategic urban design, revitalization projects, and vibrant public spaces, guiding master plans and design guidelines.

You will lead design teams, oversee stakeholder engagement, and collaborate with planners, engineers and government agencies to deliver sustainable, equitable urban development in a hybrid working setup.