Graduate Architectural Technologist

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship stipend

Mentorship from experienced staff

Exposure to Eastern Cape projects

Potential for full-time employment

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Graduate Architectural Technologist internship in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will gain hands-on experience in drafting, documentation, and site coordination while working with experienced technologists and architects.

The role nurtures emerging talent and provides a strong foundation for a career in architectural technology, with mentorship and exposure to diverse projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in architectural drafting and documentation.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is beneficial.
• Basic understanding of construction principles and building methods.
• Strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude towards learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, plans, and detail documentation using CAD software.
• Support senior technologists with project research, material sourcing, and specification writing.
• Participate in site visits to observe construction processes and assist with site documentation.
• Learn and apply building codes and regulations under supervision.
• Contribute to team discussions and assist with general administrative tasks related to projects.

Skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established architectural firm with a presence in Queenstown , is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Graduate Architectural Technologist to join their team. This internship provides invaluable hands-on experience in the practical application of architectural technology principles within a professional setting. You will gain exposure to drafting, project documentation, and site coordination, working alongside experienced technologists and architects on a variety of projects throughout the Eastern Cape . This role is designed to nurture emerging talent and provide a strong foundation for a career in architectural technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, plans, and detail documentation using CAD software.
• Support senior technologists with project research, material sourcing, and specification writing.
• Participate in site visits to observe construction processes and assist with site documentation.
• Learn and apply building codes and regulations under supervision.
• Contribute to team discussions and assist with general administrative tasks related to projects.

Requirements

• Completed Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in architectural drafting and documentation.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is beneficial.
• Basic understanding of construction principles and building methods.
• Strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude towards learning.

Benefits

• Internship stipend and potential for full-time employment upon successful completion.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
• Exposure to diverse architectural projects within the Eastern Cape .
• Opportunity to develop practical skills in a supportive environment.
• Gain valuable industry experience in Queenstown .