Architectural Intern

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Mentorship from professionals

Hands-on real projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Architectural Intern to join a vibrant Klerksdorp studio. You will support design and documentation under experienced architects, gaining hands-on exposure to project development in the North West province.

Ideal candidates are currently pursuing or have recently completed an Architecture/Architectural Technology degree, with a strong desire to learn, collaborate, and develop practical skills using AutoCAD and SketchUp.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
• Basic knowledge of architectural design principles.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and SketchUp; Revit knowledge is a bonus.
• Strong desire to learn and develop practical architectural skills.
• Good organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of architectural drawings and presentation materials using CAD software.
• Support the research and gathering of information for design projects.
• Help in organizing and maintaining project files and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to design discussions.
• Undertake basic modeling and rendering tasks as required.
• Learn and apply industry-standard drafting and design practices.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Architecture degree or Architectural Technology (pursuing/recent)

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Architectural Intern to join their vibrant studio in Klerksdorp . This internship provides an invaluable opportunity for a student or recent graduate to gain practical experience in a professional architectural setting. You will support the design and documentation process under the guidance of experienced architects and technologists, contributing to various stages of project development. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn about the intricacies of architectural practice in the North West province and to develop their foundational skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of architectural drawings and presentation materials using CAD software.
• Support the research and gathering of information for design projects.
• Help in organizing and maintaining project files and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to design discussions.
• Undertake basic modeling and rendering tasks as required.
• Learn and apply industry-standard drafting and design practices.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
• Basic knowledge of architectural design principles.
• Familiarity with architectural software such as AutoCAD and SketchUp; Revit knowledge is a bonus.
• Strong desire to learn and develop practical architectural skills.
• Good organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Benefits

• Stipend provided, reflecting commitment to intern development.
• Hands-on experience on real-world architectural projects in Klerksdorp.
• Mentorship from experienced architectural professionals.
• Exposure to the daily operations of a professional architectural firm.
• Opportunity to build a strong foundation for a future career in architecture.