Architect

Facade Today; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 540,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hybrid work environment

Career development

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Woolpert Africa is hiring Architects and Senior Technologists to join the Buildings Team in our Johannesburg, South Africa office. You will lead the development and delivery of project deliverables from concept through construction, working with global staff and Project Leads.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture with 4–6 years of experience on medium to large projects, proficient in Revit and MS Office, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture or Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• 4–6 years of architectural experience across design and construction.
• Experience on medium to large-sized projects (retail, multi-family residential, or commercial).
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit for project development.
• Experience with MS Office & Bluebeam.
• Strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Willingness to collaborate with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop project deliverables from concept through construction and close-out.
• Coordinate with global staff, Project Leads and interdisciplinary partners.
• Deliver high performing, complex projects for major clients.

Skills

Design coordination

Problem-solving

Independent work

Global collaboration

Verbal and graphic communication

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Seeking a new career challenge? Woolpert Africa is looking for you! We are hiring Architects and Senior Technologists to join a dynamic Buildings Team at our Johannesburg, South Africa office. This position reports to Project Leads in the UK and US and supports the Regional Team Leader and is responsible for leading a team in the development and delivery of all project deliverables.

As An Architect At Woolpert, You Will

• Develop project deliverables, from concept through completion, and see the project through construction and close out.
• Work in tandem with global staff and Project Leads, as well as an interdisciplinary team of partners to deliver high performing, complex, and challenging projects for some of the world’s largest technology clients.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture or Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• Between 4 - 6 years of architectural experience across stages of design and construction.
• Experience working on medium to large-sized projects such as retail, multi-family residential, or commercial developments.
• Possess strong design, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to staying informed on the latest architectural technologies, materials, and sustainability practices.
• Proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development; we are a Revit office and use this software to its full capabilities.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) and Bluebeam.
• Well-developed organizational skills, and the ability and experience to prioritize tasks and act independently.
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
• Desire to work and collaborate with global teams.

Preferred Skills And Abilities

• Candidate should be registered with SACAP.

Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Competitive pay
• Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
• Freedom to work program: Work in a hybrid environment allowing flexibility to balance your work and life.
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible vacation
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Fitness reimbursement, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Level up your career with Woolpert.

Why Woolpert Buildings?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to excellence. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating opportunities for career growth.

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer.

Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals.

We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.