Junior Architectural Technologist

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Professional development support
Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Architectural Technologist to join their Polokwane team. This role offers an excellent stepping stone for an early-career professional to develop technical skills under the guidance of senior technologists and architects.

You will contribute to technical documentation, detailing, and drawing production on diverse projects, with a hybrid work model balancing office and remote work, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or related discipline.
  • Foundational knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and SA regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical documentation.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparation of detailed construction drawings and specifications using CAD and BIM.
  • Coordinate with engineers and other consultants to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Conduct site visits to assist in site analysis and construction supervision.
  • Help prepare documentation for planning applications and building permits.
  • Maintain drawing registers and ensure efficient project file management.
  • Support senior staff in technical problem-solving and detailing solutions.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication
Teamwork
Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a bright and motivated Junior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Polokwane. This role is an excellent stepping stone for an early-career professional looking to develop their technical skills in a supportive setting. You will work closely with senior technologists and architects, contributing to the technical documentation and detailing of a diverse range of projects. This position offers the opportunity to learn best practices in architectural technology and contribute to meaningful construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation of detailed construction drawings and specifications using CAD and BIM software.
  • Coordinate with engineers and other consultants to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Conduct site visits as required to assist in site analysis and construction supervision.
  • Help prepare documentation for planning applications and building permits.
  • Maintain drawing registers and ensure efficient project file management.
  • Support senior staff in technical problem‑solving and detailing solutions.
Requirements
  • A relevant diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or a related discipline.
  • Foundational knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and South African building regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical documentation.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
  • Hybrid work model offering a balance of office and remote work.
  • Professional development support and training opportunities.
  • Involvement in diverse and interesting architectural projects.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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