Architectural Technologist

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse regional projects

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Regional development contribution

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a proficient Architectural Technologist to translate architectural designs into detailed technical drawings and construction documentation. You will work closely with architects and engineers, using CAD and BIM tools to produce plans for a variety of regional projects.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of drafting experience, strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, and a solid understanding of building methods and materials.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in architectural drafting and documentation.
• High proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential.
• Strong understanding of building construction methods, materials, and services.
• Excellent technical drawing skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a project team and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD and BIM software.
• Assist architects in developing design concepts and preparing tender documentation.
• Ensure technical drawings comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Coordinate with engineers and contractors to resolve technical queries during the construction phase.
• Conduct site visits to verify dimensions and confirm compliance with design documentation.
• Manage and maintain the firm's drawing library and BIM models.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong technical skills

Education

National Diploma in Architectural Technology

Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proficient Architectural Technologist to join their expanding team in Polokwane . This role is crucial for translating architectural designs into detailed technical drawings and construction documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with building standards. You will work closely with architects and engineers, utilizing advanced CAD and BIM software to produce comprehensive plans for a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of construction processes, contributing to the successful implementation of designs in Limpopo .

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD and BIM software .
• Assist architects in developing design concepts and preparing tender documentation.
• Ensure technical drawings comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Coordinate with engineers and contractors to resolve technical queries during the construction phase.
• Conduct site visits to verify dimensions and confirm compliance with design documentation.
• Manage and maintain the firm's drawing library and BIM models.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology .
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in architectural drafting and documentation.
• High proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential.
• Strong understanding of building construction methods, materials, and services.
• Excellent technical drawing skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a project team and manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities to work on diverse regional projects.
• Professional development and training in the latest technologies.
• Supportive team environment in Polokwane .
• Contribution to significant developments in the province.