Job Title: Urban Designer Location: London Employment Type: Full-time About the Practice We re working with a well-established architectural practice known for delivering thoughtful, design-led residential and mixed-use developments across the UK. Their work goes beyond buildings they create places where communities genuinely want to live. With a strong reputation among national housebuilders and developers, the team combines commercial awareness with creative ambition, producing schemes that are both viable and visually compelling. Thanks to a growing project pipeline, they re now looking to strengthen their urban design team in London. The Opportunity This is a chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working on a wide range of residential and mixed-use masterplanning projects. You ll play an active role in shaping new neighbourhoods from early feasibility and visioning through to detailed design work and stakeholder engagement. They re ideally looking for someone who can start soon due to incoming projects, but are happy to consider those with a notice period. What You ll Be Doing Working closely with architects, planners and developers to shape high-quality urban design proposals Contributing to masterplans, feasibility studies and overarching design strategies Producing clear, compelling design documents, reports and presentation material Engaging with clients, consultants and local authorities to help steer projects through planning Taking part in design workshops and team reviews, bringing ideas and problem-solving to the table Helping to ensure schemes respond to context, policy, community needs and commercial realities What They re Looking For A recognised qualification in Urban Design Experience working on UK residential and/or mixed-use projects within an architectural or design-led practice A strong eye for detail alongside an understanding of wider place-making principles Confident communication skills both written and verbal Strong design and presentation ability, including hand drawing Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment Proficiency in tools such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoCAD and SketchUp (or similar visualisation)

An independent, well-established construction consultancy based in Manchester is seeking a capable Senior Project Manager to take the lead on a number of exciting mixed-use and retail schemes across the North West. With several new appointments and a strong pipeline of repeat business, this is a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a collaborative and people-focused team.The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for delivering projects from pre-planning through to practical completion, acting as the main point of contact for high-profile clients, contractors and consultants.Applicants must have previous experience working in a consultancy or client-side role to be considered for this Senior Project Manager position. The Senior Project Manager's roleThis is a hands-on role with responsibility for leading multiple live schemes concurrently, typically valued between £10m-£60m.The role will involve:Developing and managing project briefs, scope, and budgetsContract administration (JCT and NEC) and managing change controlOverseeing the performance of consultant and contractor teamsSupporting Directors with client development and business strategyMentoring junior members of the team and contributing to recruitmentThe Senior Project ManagerMinimum 6 years of project management experience in a consultancyExperience leading projects across retail, mixed-use, or leisure sectorsMRICS, MAPM or equivalent professional status preferredCommercially astute and confident managing multiple stakeholdersStrong contract knowledge and risk management experienceIn Return?£65,000 - £75,000 Route to Associate Director within 12-18 monthsBonus scheme and enhanced pensionExposure to high-profile regional developmentsSupportive team culture and hybrid working