Architectural Intern

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Intern for a respected architectural firm in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This hands-on program offers exposure to design development, drawing production, and project coordination under experienced mentors.

You will gain practical experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit while contributing to real projects and building a professional portfolio. This internship focuses on learning, teamwork, and growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent degree program.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp or Revit.
• Strong interest in architectural design and practice.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Organized and able to manage tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist architects with design development and preparation of presentation materials.
• Produce architectural drawings and graphics using design software.
• Support the team in the development of construction documentation.
• Conduct research on materials, building codes, and design precedents.
• Help maintain project files and documentation records.
• Participate in team meetings and site visits as required.
• Learn and apply drafting standards and office procedures.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to architectural projects.
• Gain practical experience in project coordination and collaboration.
• Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Organization

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected architectural firm based in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is offering an exciting opportunity for an Architectural Intern to join their team. This internship program is designed for aspiring architects seeking hands-on experience in a professional practice environment. You will gain exposure to various aspects of architectural design, documentation, and project coordination under the guidance of experienced professionals. This is an excellent chance to develop your skills and contribute to meaningful projects within Vereeniging, Gauteng. Our client is dedicated to mentoring emerging talent and providing a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth. If you are passionate about architecture and eager to kick-start your career, this internship in Vereeniging, Gauteng is the perfect stepping stone.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist architects with design development and preparation of presentation materials.
• Produce architectural drawings and graphics using design software.
• Support the team in the development of construction documentation.
• Conduct research on materials, building codes, and design precedents.
• Help maintain project files and documentation records.
• Participate in team meetings and site visits as required.
• Learn and apply drafting standards and office procedures.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to architectural projects.
• Gain practical experience in project coordination and collaboration.
• Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent degree program.
• Basic proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Revit.
• Strong interest in architectural design and practice.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of design principles.
• Organized and able to manage tasks efficiently.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to assist where needed.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Benefits

• Valuable hands-on experience in a professional architectural setting in Vereeniging, Gauteng.
• Mentorship from experienced architects and professionals.
• Exposure to a range of architectural projects.
• Networking opportunities within the architecture and construction industry.
• A stipend or competitive intern salary.
• Contribution to real-world architectural projects.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.