Levitt Bernstein is currently seeking an Urban Designer to run small projects or work within a project team on larger urban design projects. The role requires a track record of UK-based project running at all stages, preferably with regeneration and housing experience. Good knowledge or urban design best practice and UK planning policy is essential.

Project responsibilities:

• Establish and document project requirements clearly
• Manage workload of urban design assistants as appropriate
• Mentor and advise urban design assistants as appropriate
• Develop and maintain good relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
• Co-ordinate design work as necessary with other consultants
• Produce design and technical drawings
• Produce presentation material, reports and models
• Maintain awareness of Levitt Bernstein and QM processes, including the Project Quality Plans, and adhere to them
• Maintain project primer as appropriate
• Other tasks as reasonably required from time to time.

Non project duties:

• Assist with submissions for urban design bids, tenders and competitions
• Attend and contribute to studio meetings and Practice wide meetings
• Keep in touch with allocated studio outside the Place studio and maintain a knowledge of projects and timescales in that studio
• Keep up to date with the work of the Practice
• Manage personal CPD.

Skills:

• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
• Good design eye and drawing skills
• Ability to communicate ideas both verbally and visually
• Knowledge of UK legislation, planning, construction and health and safety
• Knowledge of Revit
• Knowledge of Adobe packages.

Qualifications:

• A diploma or post graduate qualification in Urban Design.

Benefits:

• Benefits include remote working, flexitime, profit share, study trips, enhanced pension contributions, permanent health insurance, group life cover, an employee assistance programme, a cycle to work scheme, Techscheme, research opportunities and more.

To apply, please email your portfolio and CV to jobs@levittbernstein.co.uk