Senior Project Architect: Lead Design & Delivery

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Career growth potential

Job summary

Welkom Architecture Firm in Welkom, Free State, is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead diverse construction projects from concept to completion. You will drive design development, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong management, problem-solving, and communication skills, with SACAP registration and extensive Revit/AutoCAD experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant architectural experience with project leadership.
• Professional SACAP registration is required.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and familiarity with other design tools.
• Strong knowledge of South African building regulations and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development and documentation for assigned architectural projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources from inception to closeout.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure seamless execution.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, standards and client specifications.
• Prepare and review contract documents and construction drawings.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Identify and resolve design/ construction issues promptly.
• Present design proposals and updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain high standards of architectural practice and professional conduct.

Skills

Project leadership

Client liaison

Problem-solving

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Welkom Architecture Firm in Welkom, Free State, is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead diverse construction projects from concept to completion. You will drive design development, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong management, problem-solving, and communication skills, with SACAP registration and extensive Revit/AutoCAD experience.