Graduate Architectural Technologist

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Architectural Technologist to kickstart their career within a respected firm in East London. This role focuses on the technical aspects of architecture, providing hands-on experience in design development, detailing, and construction documentation under the guidance of experienced technologists and architects.

You will contribute to diverse projects and develop essential skills for a successful career in the Eastern Cape, with training and mentorship,

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a similar field.
• Basic understanding of architectural principles and construction processes.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and an interest in learning Revit.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and developing professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, models, and specifications.
• Support senior staff in technical research and material selection.
• Learn and apply drafting standards and BIM protocols.
• Participate in site meetings and assist with project administration tasks.
• Contribute to the development of project documentation for various stages.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a similar field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Architectural Technologist to kickstart their career within their respected firm in East London . This role is designed for individuals with a passion for the technical aspects of architecture, providing hands‑on experience in design development, detailing, and construction documentation. You will work under the guidance of experienced technologists and architects, contributing to diverse projects and developing essential skills for a successful career in the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, models, and specifications.


• Support senior staff in technical research and material selection.


• Learn and apply drafting standards and BIM protocols.


• Participate in site meetings and assist with project administration tasks.


• Contribute to the development of project documentation for various stages.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a similar field.


• Basic understanding of architectural principles and construction processes.


• Familiarity with AutoCAD and an interest in learning Revit.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Enthusiasm for learning and developing professional skills.

Benefits

• A competitive entry‑level salary with regular performance reviews.


• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.


• Exposure to a wide range of architectural projects.


• Supportive and collaborative work environment in East London .


• Opportunities for career progression within the company.