Healthcare Architect

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 800.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid work model

Richards Bay location and growth

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Healthcare Architect for a Richards Bay-based firm specializing in healthcare facilities. You will lead design of hospitals, clinics, and related environments from concept to construction oversight, with emphasis on safety, functionality, and regulatory compliance.

Hybrid role with office in Richards Bay and optional remote work. Key tasks include producing design docs, coordinating with medical staff and engineers, ensuring codes, and staying current with healthcare

Qualifikationen

• Professional qualification as an Architect, registered with SACAP.
• Minimum 6 years of architectural experience with healthcare focus.
• Knowledge of healthcare facility planning, medical equipment integration, and infection control.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD; strong regulation awareness.

Aufgaben

• Lead architectural design of new healthcare facilities and renovations.
• Ensure designs comply with healthcare codes, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, administrators, engineers and contractors.
• Develop detailed design documentation for medical facilities.
• Conduct site feasibility studies and provide architectural assessments.
• Oversee construction to ensure design intent and quality.
• Stay current with advancements in healthcare design and technology.
• Prepare and present design proposals and reports to clients.

Kenntnisse

Healthcare design

Client liaison

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Architect licensure (SACAP)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a specialized architectural firm with a focus on healthcare facilities, is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Architect to join their team in **Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal**. This role requires an individual with deep expertise in designing hospitals, clinics, and other medical institutions, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of the healthcare sector. You will be involved in all project stages, from conceptual design to construction oversight, with a strong emphasis on functionality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. This is a hybrid role, requiring collaboration at our **Richards Bay** office, with flexibility for remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design of new healthcare facilities and renovations of existing ones.


• Ensure designs comply with all relevant healthcare building codes, standards (e.g., National Health Department guidelines), and best practices.


• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, engineers, and contractors to define project needs and translate them into functional designs.


• Develop detailed design documentation, including plans, specifications, and equipment layouts for medical facilities.


• Conduct site feasibility studies and provide architectural assessments for healthcare projects.


• Oversee the construction phase to ensure adherence to design intent and quality standards.


• Stay current with advancements in healthcare design and technology.


• Prepare and present design proposals and reports to clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Professional qualification as an Architect, registered with SACAP.


• A minimum of 6 years of architectural experience, with a significant portion focused on healthcare projects.


• In-depth knowledge of healthcare facility planning, medical equipment integration, and infection control principles.


• Proficiency in architectural design software, including Revit and AutoCAD.


• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and operational workflows.


• Excellent client liaison and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, commuting to **Richards Bay** as needed.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills tailored to complex healthcare environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunity to specialize in the rewarding field of healthcare architecture.


• Work on impactful projects that improve community health infrastructure.


• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and office collaboration.


• Professional growth and development in a niche architectural sector.


• A supportive team environment in **Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal**.


• Contribute to a firm dedicated to advancing healthcare design solutions.