Urban Design Tools Officer

2 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Full time
Job Title: Urban Design Tools Officer

We are seeking an experienced Urban Design Tools Officer to join our team at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. As an Urban Design Tools Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of innovative tools, templates, and products to help local authorities, developers, and other planning and development stakeholders design better and higher-quality places.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and delivery of urban design digital tools, collaborating with the team to understand, scope out, design, and build products like downloadable design code elements.
  • Work closely with external stakeholders, including government officials, to ensure that our work is relevant to the needs of local authority planning officers, is evaluated, and responds to demand and feedback.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to support on the delivery of expert design advice and support to local planning authorities and Office for Place officials on the tools and products needed to support better design and placemaking.
  • Work closely with the Urban Design Tools Manager to report to the Executive Team and the Office for Place board, presenting information authoritatively and concisely to inform decision-making.

Requirements:

  • Qualification in town planning, urban design, or architecture with experience working at a strategic scale.
  • Knowledge of urban design and placemaking issues, including design codes.
  • Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud and CAD to create 2D and 3D visuals and infographics to communicate processes and spatial arrangements at masterplan and site scale.
  • Project management skills, with experience delivering projects on time and budget.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and present thinking to senior colleagues.

What We Offer:

  • A salary of £32,178.
  • Membership of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
  • Learning and development tailored to your role.
  • An environment with flexible working options.
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.

About Us:

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a government department responsible for housing, communities, and local government. We are committed to creating better places for people to live and work, and we are seeking an experienced Urban Design Tools Officer to join our team.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to hearing from you.



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