Architectural Intern - Part-time

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time stipend

Hands‑on experience

Mentorship from experienced architects

Exposure to Gauteng projects

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Architectural Intern to join their Soweto practice on a part-time basis. You will support the architectural team with drawings, models and documentation while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative office in Gauteng.

Ideal for a student or early-career professional, the role offers mentorship from experienced architects, flexible hours to fit study commitments, and exposure to diverse Gauteng projects.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related discipline.
• Basic knowledge of Revit or AutoCAD is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to commit to part-time hours while balancing other commitments.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn are key for this role in Soweto .

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing architectural drawings, plans and models using CAD.
• Support the team with research on materials, building codes, and project-specific requirements.
• Help maintain project documentation and digital filing systems.
• Participate in office meetings and site visits as needed.
• Undertake other administrative and design support tasks as assigned by senior staff.

Skills

Organizational skills

Proactive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Architectural Intern to join their practice in Soweto on a part-time basis. This position is ideal for a student or early-career professional looking to gain practical experience in architectural design and documentation within the Gauteng region. You will provide essential support to the architectural team, assisting with various tasks involved in bringing projects to fruition. This role offers a valuable learning opportunity to develop foundational skills in a collaborative office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, plans, and models using CAD software.
• Support the team with research on materials, building codes, and project-specific requirements.
• Help maintain project documentation and digital filing systems.
• Participate in office meetings and site visits as needed.
• Undertake other administrative and design support tasks as assigned by senior staff.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related discipline.
• Basic knowledge of Revit or AutoCAD is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to commit to part-time hours while balancing other commitments.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn are key for this role in Soweto .

Benefits

• A part-time stipend commensurate with experience and hours worked.
• Practical, hands‑on experience in a professional architectural setting.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced architects.
• Exposure to diverse architectural projects within Gauteng .
• Flexible working hours to accommodate academic or other pursuits.