Architectural Intern

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

Hybrid work

Exposure to projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Intern for a hybrid role at our Upington office. The position targets students or recent graduates eager to gain hands-on experience across design development, drawings, and project research within a dynamic architectural team.

You will assist in design concepts, CAD production, and collaboration with professionals, while enjoying mentorship and exposure to diverse projects in a structured internship program.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of architectural design principles.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a professional team.

Responsibilities

• Support architects in developing design concepts and presentations.
• Assist with the production of architectural drawings and models using CAD software.
• Conduct research on materials, building codes, and project precedents.
• Help organize project files and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions.

Skills

Architectural design principles

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Education

Architecture degree student/recent graduate

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Our client is offering an Architectural Intern opportunity within their practice located in Upington . This internship is designed for students or recent graduates passionate about architecture to gain practical, hands-on experience. You will assist the architectural team with various tasks, including design development, drawing production, and project research, contributing to projects in the unique Northern Cape landscape. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement , providing exposure to both office-based collaboration and flexible remote work, fostering a comprehensive learning experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support architects in developing design concepts and presentations.
• Assist with the production of architectural drawings and models using CAD software .
• Conduct research on materials, building codes, and project precedents.
• Help organize project files and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of architectural design principles.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a professional team.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

• Stipend for the duration of the internship.
• Valuable practical experience in an architectural firm.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Exposure to diverse architectural projects.
• Hybrid work schedule for enhanced flexibility.