Sr. Urban Designer (temp.)

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Urban Planner (PL5) to be part of a running exciting project. This role involves responsibility for one project, where you'll oversee the overall design, technical content, and feasibility, and will engage with multiple stakeholders, including the client.

Duration: 3 Months

Start date: mid Feb/1st of March

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Urban Planning: Oversee urban designs developed by the UNS team, ensuring high-quality standards.

• Project Management: Manage and coordinate tasks for multiple projects and teams.

• Problem Solving: Identify, control, and anticipate risks effectively.

• Independent Coordination: Independently oversee significant parts of the design process across all project phases.

• External Liaison: Manage external contacts and responsibilities.

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Urban Design, Urban planning, Architecture).

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in the architectural/urban profession after achieving the relevant degree.

• Demonstrated experience in most aspects of the architectural/urban design profession.

• Fluent (written and spoken) English and Dutch.

Why UNS

• You have the opportunity to work on high profile, challenging global projects

• You are part of a creative, fresh, professional and academic working environment

• The city centre of Amsterdam is on your doorstep: one of the world's most beautiful cities

• Research is an integrated and valued part of your daily work

• You have the opportunity to initiate and develop research projects with external companies and institutions

• Your experience is highly valued, but your innovative and entrepreneurial attitude is ranked highest

• You work in a young international team that is highly ambitious, collegial and social, made up of recently graduated architects, experienced senior architects and everything in-between

• You design through discovery, and learn on the job

• You get as much creative freedom as you are willing to take

• You find yourself in a responsible position as soon as you are ready

• Friday Afternoon Drinks are always waiting for you

• Our annual Summer and Winter Events have become legendary

• You have 30 annual holidays, with a holiday allowance in addition to your annual salary

Application 

We look forward to receiving your C.V./resume and a your portfolio (PDF)

Apply now and take the next step in your architectural journey with UNS. 

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