Registered Architect

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Diverse projects

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Registered Architect to lead architectural projects in Pretoria from inception through to completion, ensuring design integrity and regulatory compliance. You will manage project teams, schedules, budgets, and client communications on high-profile projects.

The role requires SACAP registration, a B.Arch, and 7+ years post-registration experience, with strong CAD/BIM proficiency (Revit/AutoCAD).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture with SACAP registration is required.
• Minimum 7 years post-registration experience in architectural practice.
• Proficiency with CAD and BIM software (Revit, AutoCAD) is essential.
• Strong project management and client liaison skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of architectural projects from inception to completion.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure designs comply with South African building codes and planning requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors and consultants throughout design and construction.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to construction teams.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

CAD

BIM

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Professional SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Registered Architect to join their dynamic team in Pretoria. This role is critical for leading architectural projects from inception through to completion, ensuring design integrity, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction. You will be responsible for project management, team coordination, and overseeing the development of high-quality architectural solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the thriving architectural landscape of Pretoria, working within a firm that values creativity, technical expertise, and collaborative problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of architectural projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs and project objectives.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant South African building codes, regulations, and planning requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and other consultants throughout the design and construction phases.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to construction teams.

Requirements

• A professional degree in Architecture and Professional Registration with SACAP.
• Minimum of 7 years of post-registration experience in architectural practice.
• Proficiency in CAD and BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
• Strong project management and client liaison skills.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations in Gauteng.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging architectural projects.
• A collaborative and supportive office environment in Pretoria.