Architectural Project Manager

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Performance-based bonuses

Leadership opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead complex design and construction projects. You will oversee the full lifecycle from client liaison and design development through site supervision and handover, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Architecture, 8+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of CAD and project-management tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• 8+ years of architectural design and project management experience.
• Proficient in MS Project, Asana, AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts and risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from inception to completion within scope, schedule and budget.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants and regulators.
• Oversee design development ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality and safety.
• Prepare reports and forecasts for stakeholders.
• Maintain clear documentation of decisions and communications.

Skills

Architectural project management

Client liaison

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Site supervision

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Construction management related

Tools

MS Project

Asana

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Architectural Project Manager to oversee diverse projects for their office in Rustenburg . This role demands a blend of architectural acumen and strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest design standards. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle, from client liaison and design development to site supervision and final handover. This is a crucial position for driving project success and client satisfaction within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage architectural projects from inception through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the development of architectural designs, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and codes in Rustenburg .
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety, resolving any issues that arise.
• Prepare project reports, financial forecasts, and progress updates for stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication within project teams and ensure clear documentation of all project decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related construction management field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and architectural CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD , Revit ).
• Strong understanding of construction processes, contract administration, and risk management.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of local building regulations and planning procedures in the North West region is essential.

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement , balancing office-based collaboration with remote flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within project management.
• Exposure to a variety of challenging construction and development projects.
• A supportive team environment located in Rustenburg .