Junior Architect Intern – Public Buildings, Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured internship program

Mentorship opportunities

Exposure to public and community proj.

Stipend commensurate with intern role

On-the-job training and professional开发

Networking opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, is seeking a Junior Architect intern to gain hands-on experience across project stages from conceptual design to construction documentation. You will work under experienced architects on schools, libraries, and community facilities.

The role emphasizes eagerness to learn, strong design sensibilities, and proficiency with AutoCAD/Revit; collaboration and independent work are valued within a supportive, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• B.Arch or equivalent degree required.
• Recent graduate or <2 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit required.
• Familiarity with SketchUp and Adobe Suite is a plus.
• Strong graphic and visualization skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Interest in community/public building design, Eastern Cape region preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior architects in the design and development of architectural projects.
• Produce drawings (plans, elevations, sections, and details) using CAD and BIM software.
• Prepare presentation materials, including renderings and mood boards.
• Conduct research on building materials, codes, and relevant project information.
• Participate in design reviews and client meetings as required.
• Assist with the preparation of specification documents.
• Support site visits and construction administration tasks under supervision.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and consultants.
• Learn and apply company design standards and best practices.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team atmosphere.

Skills

Design sensibility

Communication skills

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

B.Arch or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, is seeking a Junior Architect intern to gain hands-on experience across project stages from conceptual design to construction documentation. You will work under experienced architects on schools, libraries, and community facilities.

The role emphasizes eagerness to learn, strong design sensibilities, and proficiency with AutoCAD/Revit; collaboration and independent work are valued within a supportive, growth-focused environment.