Junior Architectural Technologist - CAD/BIM & Mentorship

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Structured training and mentorship

Exposure to diverse project types

Support for professional registration

Positive workplace culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Junior Architectural Technologist to assist design and technical teams with detailed drawings, specifications, and support for residential and commercial projects.

You will gain exposure to CAD/BIM workflows, learn building codes, and contribute to project documentation while working in a collaborative team environment. A structured training path and mentorship will support your growth toward professional registration.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in an architectural or construction-related environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and basic knowledge of Revit.
• Good understanding of construction methods and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment in Port Elizabeth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of detailed architectural and construction drawings using CAD and BIM software.
• Support senior technologists in developing technical specifications and schedules.
• Conduct site surveys and measure existing buildings as needed.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors to resolve technical queries.
• Maintain project documentation and drawings in an organized manner.
• Learn and apply relevant building codes and standards to project work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Drafting

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Junior Architectural Technologist to assist design and technical teams with detailed drawings, specifications, and support for residential and commercial projects.

You will gain exposure to CAD/BIM workflows, learn building codes, and contribute to project documentation while working in a collaborative team environment. A structured training path and mentorship will support your growth toward professional registration.