Architect

Majinga; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An international FMCG company based in Johannesburg seeks a Corporate Architect to manage compliance of project documentation and designs. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Architecture and has a minimum of 10 years experience in retail architecture. They should possess high communication skills and be proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft applications. This role involves managing design standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• MINIMUM - Bachelors in Architecture - B.Arch or similar.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in retail architecture.
• Ability to work as a team member and identify trends.

Responsibilities

• Management and training of Corporate design consultants.
• Management of documentation process for new site designs.
• Overall review of corporate documentation for compliance.

Skills

High level of communication skills

High AutoCAD competency

Skilled in Microsoft applications

Education

Bachelors in Architecture or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Corporate Architect

An international company based in Johannesburg in the FMCG arena requires a Corporate Architect who is responsible for ensuring that all documentation associated with projects, reinvestment works, and decor designs within the country is compliant with current policies / procedures and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Management and training of Corporate design consultants and design and technical support for Development managers.
• Management of documentation process for new site and existing built site designs.
• Overall review of corporate documentation to confirm compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
• General issues and enquiries.
• Ensure all designs are NBR, SANS, and DDA compliant.
• Development and management of national design standards documentation and post-opening reviews to evaluate level of compliance.

Qualifications

• MINIMUM - Bachelors in Architecture - B.Arch or Bachelors in Architectural technology, B.Tech or similar.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in retail architecture.
• High level of communication skills.
• Manage multiple projects at any one time.
• Ability to work as a team member and identify trends and keep in touch with industry directions.
• High AutoCAD competency.
• Skilled in Microsoft applications including MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.