Senior Residential Layout Feasibility Designer

Senior Layout and Feasibility DesignerSalary: 38-48,000(dependent on experience)Location: WatfordA well-established architectural practice in the Watford area is seeking a senior designer to lead its residential layout and feasibility work. You will guide how sites are assessed, planned and progressed, and for the right candidate this position offers a clear route into the practice''s senior management team.What You''ll Be DoingCreating residential layouts from scratch, transforming undeveloped sites into viable, carefully considered schemesAppraising schemes prepared by other teams or consultants and reworking them where necessary to reduce costs, raise quality and add value for the clientWorking on projects of all scales, from small infill sites to extensive masterplans, primarily within Watford and the wider South EastCollaborating closely with technical and planning colleagues from concept to submission, ensuring designs remain practical, efficient and delivered at paceSupporting planning approval through well-crafted, thoughtfully designed applicationsWhat We''re Looking ForSubstantial residential design experience, including feasibility studies, space planning and evaluating development potentialSound, current knowledge of UK planning policy and legislationA strong understanding of residential design standards, site constraints and the commercial factors that drive developmentClear insight into the property development process, from site acquisition through to ..... full job details .....