Cape Town Project Architect: Lead Design & Delivery

Shift Pursuit; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Pursuit in Cape Town is seeking a Project Architect to lead architectural projects from concept design through to completion. The role requires a blend of strong design ability, technical expertise, and practical site experience, with responsibility for coordinating across clients, consultants, and contractors.

You will oversee all six work stages, develop design solutions, and ensure documentation in Revit meets high standards of quality and coordination.

Qualifications

• SACAP-registered professional architect with current registration.
• Proven experience leading architectural projects from concept to completion.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to produce aesthetically considered designs and robust technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all six work stages from concept to completion.
• Develop design solutions and oversee technical documentation in Revit.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and project team.
• Attend site meetings and support construction delivery, ensuring quality and timelines.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Aesthetic design

Education

SACAP-registered Professional Architect

Tools

Revit

Job description

Shift Pursuit in Cape Town is seeking a Project Architect to lead architectural projects from concept design through to completion. The role requires a blend of strong design ability, technical expertise, and practical site experience, with responsibility for coordinating across clients, consultants, and contractors.

You will oversee all six work stages, develop design solutions, and ensure documentation in Revit meets high standards of quality and coordination.