Senior Project Architect

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary package

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development and training

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Project Architect to manage a portfolio from inception to completion, ensuring design quality, technical execution, and client satisfaction. You will lead design teams, coordinate with clients and consultants, and mentor junior staff while delivering on prestigious projects in the Western Cape.

The role requires SACAP registration, a minimum of 7 years' experience, and strong leadership with proficiency in Revit and related software.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing and delivering architectural projects.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and South African building codes.
• Proficient in Revit and other relevant architectural software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of architectural projects across all phases.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless execution.
• Develop and review architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Oversee site supervision and contract administration activities.
• Mentor junior architects and project team members.

Skills

Revit

Leadership

Client coordination

Project management

Education

Professional Architect qualification with SACAP registration

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly competent and experienced Senior Project Architect to manage and deliver a portfolio of exciting projects from their office in Paarl . You will be responsible for overseeing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring high standards of design quality, technical execution, and client satisfaction. This role demands strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, and a comprehensive understanding of the architectural process. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to the firm's success and growth within the beautiful Western Cape region, mentoring junior staff and fostering a culture of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of architectural projects, managing all phases of project development.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Develop and review architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Oversee site supervision and contract administration activities.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and project team members.

Requirements

• Professional Architect qualification and SACAP registration.
• 7+ years of experience in managing and delivering architectural projects.
• Proven ability in Revit and other relevant architectural software.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and South African building codes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and prestigious projects in the Western Cape .
• A supportive and professional working environment.