Job Description Project Architect / Urban Designer Salary: £50k Location: Chelmsford Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (In Office) A fantastic opportunity to work for a leading Architecture Studio with a legacy stretching back nearly a century, this practice brings deep expertise across residential, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, education, and civic sectors. Known for blending creative flair with practical, buildable solutions, they consistently deliver distinctive, high-quality environments that stand the test of time. With a client-first mindset, they build long-term partnerships through integrity, passion, and design excellence—making them the go-to team for ambitious, design-led developments. This role is perfect for a Project Architect / Urban Designer looking for their next career move. Key Responsibilities - Collaborative Project Work : Support multi-disciplinary teams on urban regeneration, master planning, and urban extensions from concept to planning stages. Research & Analysis : Conduct site research, mapping, feasibility studies, and planning background analysis for current and prospective projects. Design-Led Approach : Develop creative, practical urban design solutions using best practices, contributing to high-quality, place-focused outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement : Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and communities through consultations, meetings, and presentations. Document & Report Production : Produce planning documentation including Design Codes, Access Statements, and Parameter Plans to support planning applications Person Specification and key skills - MA in Urban Design / RIBA qualified Minimum of 5 - 10 year’s post qualification experience working on medium to large-scale urban or suburban housing design and master planning projects Strong management skills - teams of 3/4 people Confidence in employing a range of hand drawn and technical drawing skills to a high level Client and team focused - Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong collaborative internal and external working relationships The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, and to demonstrate competency in presenting ideas and concepts Strong software knowledge and skills - AutoCAD, Revit (not essential), Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Cloud (including but not limited to Photoshop, InDesign) and MS Office required Interested, or know someone that might be? Submit your CV & portfolio for more information!