Architectural Technologist — Detail & Compliance Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Architectural Technologist for our Queenstown office in the Eastern Cape. You will develop detailed drawings, prepare specifications, and coordinate with engineers to deliver buildable, regulation-compliant designs.

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma or Bachelor's in Architectural Technology, at least five years' experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. Residential and commercial project experience and strong communication are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is essential.
• Knowledge of South African building regulations and construction practices.
• Experience in residential and commercial projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings (plans, sections, elevations, details) using CAD and BIM software.
• Develop technical specifications and schedules for materials and finishes.
• Coordinate drawings with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
• Ensure design documentation complies with National Building Regulations and SANS standards.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and resolve queries.
• Assist in tender documentation preparation.
• Maintain drawing registers and project documentation.
• Collaborate with contractors and consultants during construction.

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Architectural Technologist for our Queenstown office in the Eastern Cape. You will develop detailed drawings, prepare specifications, and coordinate with engineers to deliver buildable, regulation-compliant designs.

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma or Bachelor's in Architectural Technology, at least five years' experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. Residential and commercial project experience and strong communication are valued.