Project Architect

Placements24; Windsor; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Permanent role East London

Career development

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Architect for a full-time role in East London. You will lead projects from concept through construction administration, coordinating with engineers, consultants, and contractors to deliver high-quality architectural solutions that meet client objectives.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, a PrArch qualification, and strong skills in Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Professional Architect qualification (PrArch) with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
• Proven experience in managing architectural projects through all phases.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with strong technical documentation skills.
• Thorough understanding of South African building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects from concept design through construction administration.
• Coordinate design development with engineers, consultants, and contractors.
• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections, review shop drawings, and resolve construction-related issues.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Education

PrArch qualification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Project Architect to manage diverse architectural projects from inception to completion in East London . You will be responsible for leading project teams, coordinating with consultants, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality architectural solutions that meet client objectives and regulatory requirements. This role demands strong organizational, technical, and leadership skills. It's an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects and contribute significantly to the architectural landscape of the Eastern Cape region within a reputable firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects from concept design through construction administration.
• Coordinate design development with engineers, consultants, and contractors.
• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections, review shop drawings, and resolve construction-related issues.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications effectively.

Requirements

• Professional Architect qualification (PrArch) with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
• Proven experience in managing architectural projects through all phases.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with strong technical documentation skills.
• Thorough understanding of South African building codes and regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Full-time permanent position based in East London .
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Exposure to a variety of project typologies.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment focused on project success.