Architectural Consultant

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rates

Flexible remote work

Diverse and challenging projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Architectural Consultant for a remote contract role to advise on design, feasibility, and regulatory compliance across varied projects. You will leverage deep architectural expertise to deliver actionable recommendations and strategic guidance for clients worldwide.

Ideal candidates are Registered Professional Architects with a proven track record in independent consultancy, capable of handling complex challenges and delivering high-quality reports and

Qualifications

• Registered architect with extensive independent consulting experience.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and international regulations.
• Excellent analytical, reporting and client advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert architectural consultation on design, planning and construction.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for development projects.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, building codes, and zoning laws.
• Develop strategic recommendations for optimizing project design and execution.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations.

Skills

Architectural design

Regulatory compliance

Project management

CAD software

Education

Registered Professional Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and independent Architectural Consultant to provide expert advice and strategic guidance on a contract basis. This role involves assessing project viability, offering technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations for various clients. You will leverage your extensive experience to tackle complex architectural challenges and provide actionable recommendations. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned professional to offer their expertise remotely on a flexible contract, contributing to a wide array of projects across different sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on architectural design, planning, and construction matters.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for potential development projects.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, building codes, and zoning laws.
• Develop strategic recommendations for optimizing project design and execution.
• Troubleshoot and provide solutions for complex architectural and construction issues.Prepare detailed reports and presentations outlining findings and recommendations.

Requirements

• Registered Professional Architect with extensive experience.
• Proven track record as an independent consultant or in a senior advisory role.
• Deep knowledge of architectural principles, building science, and project management.
• Expertise in relevant CAD and design software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong understanding of local and international building standards and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rates, reflecting expertise and experience.
• Flexible, remote working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
• Autonomy in managing your workload and client engagements.
• Direct contribution to critical project decision-making.