Junior Architectural Assistant

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 78.000 - 112.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Mentorship program

Stipend provided

Zusammenfassung

Placements24, on behalf of a Richards Bay architectural practice, offers a Junior Architectural Assistant internship for recent graduates to gain practical design experience. You will work with senior architects on drawings, models, and CAD/BIM tasks in a supportive environment.

The role includes training, mentorship, exposure to commercial, industrial and residential projects, and a hybrid work setup with office in Richards Bay and remote flexibility.

Qualifikationen

• Graduates with ND/Bachelor in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
• Basic drafting and design principles.
• Familiarity with CAD and BIM software.

Aufgaben

• Assist senior architects and designers in the preparation of architectural drawings and documentation.
• Develop 2D and 3D models using CAD and BIM software.
• Support the production of presentation materials and design proposals.
• Conduct research on building materials, products, and relevant regulations.
• Help in the preparation of specifications and schedules.
• Attend project meetings and assist with minute-taking and action item tracking.
• Perform site visits under supervision to observe construction and gather information.
• Maintain organized project files and digital records.
• Learn and apply firm-specific design standards and workflows.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment in Richards Bay.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Eagerness to learn

Good communication

Ausbildung

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and growing architectural practice based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Architectural Assistant to join their vibrant team. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior architects and designers, assisting in the development of architectural designs, drawings, and models. You will gain hands-on experience across a variety of projects, including commercial, industrial, and residential developments within Richards Bay. Our client is dedicated to nurturing talent and provides comprehensive training and mentorship to help you build a successful career in architecture. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn and contribute to impactful architectural projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior architects and designers in the preparation of architectural drawings and documentation.
• Develop 2D and 3D models using CAD and BIM software.
• Support the production of presentation materials and design proposals.
• Conduct research on building materials, products, and relevant regulations.
• Help in the preparation of specifications and schedules.
• Attend project meetings and assist with minute-taking and action item tracking.
• Perform site visits under supervision to observe construction and gather information.
• Maintain organized project files and digital records.
• Learn and apply firm-specific design standards and workflows.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment in Richards Bay.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
• Basic understanding of architectural design principles and drafting techniques.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and ideally BIM software (e.g., Revit).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
• Knowledge of building materials and construction processes is a plus.
• Understanding of local building codes and regulations in KwaZulu-Natal is beneficial.
• A passion for architecture and a desire to contribute to the built environment.

Benefits

• This internship offers a valuable learning experience with a competitive stipend provided for the duration of the internship.
• You will receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
• The role provides exposure to real-world architectural projects and the opportunity to build a professional portfolio.
• This hybrid role offers a balance between working in the office in Richards Bay and remote work flexibility.
• Our client fosters a supportive and encouraging workplace culture, perfect for kickstarting your architectural career.
• Gain practical insights and develop essential skills for future success in the architecture industry.