Housing Layout Designer
Chelmsford
Up to 40,000
Aztrum is delighted to be representing a leader in residential development, who are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Housing Layout Designer to join its dynamic planning and design team.
Key Responsibilities for this Housing Layout Designer role:
* Develop residential layout designs from concept to planning submission stage.
* Prepare and revise masterplans, street scenes, and plot layouts to meet project specifications and planning requirements.
* Collaborate with architects, planning consultants, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated design solutions.
* Ensure all designs comply with local authority planning policies, building regulations, and client specifications.
* Undertake site appraisals and contribute to feasibility studies for potential development opportunities.
* Present design proposals to internal teams, planning authorities, and clients when required.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of urban design principles, housing design standards (e.g., National Design Guide, Building for a Healthy Life), and industry best practices.
Required Skills and Experience for this Housing Layout Designer role:
* Proven experience in residential or urban layout design.
* Proficiency in CAD software ,knowledge of GIS or 3D modeling software is an advantage.
* Strong understanding of UK planning processes, housing design guidelines, and local authority requirements.
* Excellent spatial awareness and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
* Effective communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree or diploma in Urban Design, Architecture, Planning, or a related discipline.
* Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RTPI, RIBA, CIAT) is desirable.
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