Architectural Project Manager

Placements24; Centurion; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead a portfolio of high-profile commercial and residential projects from design through construction. You will manage budgets, schedules, and teams, ensure compliance with SA regulations, and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships to deliver exceptional design quality.

The role offers hybrid working between home and office, competitive salary, medical aid, retirement fund contributions,

Formación

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• 8+ years of post-graduate experience in architectural practice, with at least 3 years in a project management capacity.
• Proven experience managing mid-to-large scale commercial and residential projects.
• Strong understanding of South African building regulations and planning processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and project management software.
• Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience in contract administration and dispute resolution is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage architectural projects from inception through to completion, including design, documentation, tendering, and construction.
• Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants (structural, mechanical, electrical), contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure adherence to architectural design principles, building codes, and project specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality control, and resolve on-site issues.
• Prepare and present project reports, progress updates, and financial summaries to senior management and clients.
• Manage the procurement process, including tender documentation review and contractor selection.
• Mitigate project risks and implement effective problem-solving strategies.
• Foster strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
• Oversee the quality of architectural deliverables and ensure client satisfaction.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Educación

Architectural degree (B.Arch/M.Arch)

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Revit

Project management software

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a prominent architectural and urban design consultancy based in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking an experienced and dynamic Architectural Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of high-profile commercial and residential projects. This role requires a unique blend of architectural expertise, project management acumen, and strong leadership skills. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of design quality and technical execution. This position offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the firm's continued success in the region. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent stakeholder management abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects from inception through to completion, overseeing all phases including design, documentation, tendering, and construction.
• Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants (structural, mechanical, electrical engineers), contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure adherence to architectural design principles, building codes, and project specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality control, and resolve on-site issues.
• Prepare and present project reports, progress updates, and financial summaries to senior management and clients.
• Manage the procurement process, including tender documentation review and contractor selection.
• Mitigate project risks and implement effective problem-solving strategies.
• Foster strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
• Oversee the quality of architectural deliverables and ensure client satisfaction.

Requirements

• A professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• A minimum of 8 years of post-graduate experience in architectural practice, with at least 3 years in a project management capacity.
• Proven experience managing mid-to-large scale commercial and residential projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent knowledge of South African building regulations and planning processes.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and project management software.
• Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience in contract administration and dispute resolution is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package, reflective of experience and project management capabilities.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office in Centurion, Gauteng .
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Exposure to challenging and rewarding projects.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Performance-based bonuses.