Urban Designer / Masteplanner

AtkinsRéalis is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Urban Designers/Masterplanners to join our central London studio.

Please upload your up-to-date portfolio along with your CV, for us to process your application thoroughly.

You will play a pivotal role in a dynamic team and have the opportunities to:

• Support in the production of pioneering urban design and masterplanning projects with varied scales and complexities on a local, national and international scale.
• Collaborate with and project manage a diverse team of building design professionals, economists and commercial managers to create and refine masterplans that align with clients’ ambitions.
• Prepare visual presentations and reports to communicate masterplanning concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Support in the preparation of technical bids and fee proposals for masterplanning and urban design projects and other major infrastructure opportunities.
• Be part of a vibrant, collaborative and innovative team, where careers and aspirations are fully supported.
• Support junior team members to develop and grow their core skills.
• Participate and contribute to the activities of the wider studio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Master’s degree in urban design or comparable qualification and experience, with a preferable first degree in architecture or landscape architecture.
• Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement, both written and spoken.
• Proven ability to work directly with clients and other consultants.
• A strong portfolio with excellent creative design and graphic skills is essential. Advanced levels of Adobe Suite skills, AutoCAD, and SektchUp are required.
• GIS mapping skills, BIM related software, knowledge of UK Planning system and experience in supporting development framework and planning applications are advantages.
• When circumstances permit, be available to travel across the UK when required.
• The ability to work away from home in the UK or internationally would be of benefit.

At AtkinsRéalis , we take pride in creating lasting urban environments with meaningful social consequence, striving to add real value to people’s lives. Our team brings this passion and commitment to the delivery of our projects, giving shape to innovative and sustainable places that lie at the heart of communities across the UK and around the world.

To apply:

Please attached your sample portfolio with your CV or link to your online portfolio in your application.

Our work has a strong focus on creativity, innovation and design, and we place value on the means by which concepts and proposals are described and represented. With this in mind, please clearly set out your full IT skills and experience, ranging from CAD to GIS, Adobe to 3D or any other technical or graphic approach you employ in your work.

AtkinsRéalis, is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.

All applicants are requested to add portfolio with CV.

What we offer?

AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.  As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.  If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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