Commercial Property Development Architect

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Presencial; ZAR 700 000 - 1 000 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Project exposure

Dynamic environment

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Career progression

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is partnering with a leading real estate development firm in Klerksdorp to recruit a Commercial Property Development Architect. You will drive projects from feasibility through construction, shaping the city's commercial landscape.

The role requires leading design teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering office, retail, and mixed-use developments that balance market demands with buildable, cost-conscious solutions.

Qualificações

• Bachelor-level architecture degree or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite.
• Portfolio showing office buildings, retail centers, or mixed-use developments.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and development of commercial properties in Klerksdorp.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses for potential projects.
• Develop detailed plans, elevations, sections and specifications.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, contractors and leasing teams.
• Ensure designs comply with codes, zoning and guidelines.
• Oversee construction administration, RFIs and site inspections.
• Integrate sustainable design principles into developments.
• Present proposals and updates to investors and management.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Negotiation

Presentation

Formação académica

Bachelor of Architecture degree

Ferramentas

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a prominent real estate development firm with a strong presence in Klerksdorp, North West , is looking for an ambitious and skilled Commercial Property Development Architect. This role is integral to the entire lifecycle of commercial development projects, from initial site feasibility and conceptual design through to construction oversight and project completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing and delivering high-quality commercial spaces, including office buildings, retail centers, and mixed-use developments. You will be responsible for translating market demands and client requirements into innovative and profitable architectural solutions, ensuring designs are cost-effective, buildable, and compliant with all regulations. This is a key position to shape the commercial landscape of Klerksdorp and contribute to the growth and success of our client in the North West region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and development process for commercial properties in Klerksdorp, North West .
• Conduct feasibility studies, site analyses, and conceptual design development for potential new projects.
• Develop detailed architectural plans, elevations, sections, and specifications for commercial buildings.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and leasing teams to ensure design meets market needs and budget constraints.
• Ensure all designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, safety standards, and our client's development guidelines.
• Oversee the construction administration phase, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site inspections.
• Integrate sustainable design principles and best practices into commercial developments.
• Present design proposals and project updates to stakeholders, including investors and management.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Architecture degree or equivalent professional qualification.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in architectural design and project management, with a strong focus on commercial properties.
• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing successful office buildings, retail centers, or mixed-use developments.
• Proficiency in architectural design and drafting software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite).
• Understanding of commercial real estate development processes, market analysis, and financial feasibility.
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and construction methodologies relevant to the North West province.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Professional registration with SACAP is highly preferred.

Benefits

• A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities to work on significant commercial development projects in Klerksdorp .
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment within a leading development firm.
• Exposure to all facets of the real estate development cycle.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning.
• Potential for career progression within the organization.