Remote Senior Architect

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier compensation

Remote work flexibility

Leadership opportunities

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architect for a fully remote design practice. Lead architectural design from conception through completion, collaborating with a dispersed team and leveraging BIM tools.

Work on projects with a focus on sustainability and client-focused solutions, including opportunities in the Mossel Bay vicinity. The role requires a strong portfolio, SACAP registration, and at least 10 years post-qualification experience.

Qualifications

• SACAP registration as a professional architect.
• At least 10 years post-qualification experience with a strong portfolio.
• Experience leading remote design teams and projects.
• Portfolio demonstrating diverse architectural projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design development of architectural projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs and design excellence.
• Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and contract documents using advanced software.
• Oversee and guide project teams in a remote environment.
• Conduct thorough site analyses and feasibility studies for new projects.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications.

Education

SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

BIM software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architect to join their innovative and fully remote design practice. This pivotal role involves leading architectural design projects from conception through to completion, with a focus on delivering exceptional, sustainable, and client-focused solutions. You will collaborate with a dispersed team of professionals, leveraging cutting-edge technology to create outstanding architectural works. This position offers the unique advantage of working from anywhere, contributing to prestigious projects that redefine architectural excellence, including those in the vicinity of Mossel Bay .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design development of architectural projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs and design excellence.
• Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and contract documents using advanced software.
• Oversee and guide project teams, including junior architects and technologists, in a remote environment.
• Conduct thorough site analyses and feasibility studies for new projects.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications effectively.

Requirements

• Professional Architect registration with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP).
• Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit , BIM software, and other industry-leading design tools.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex architectural projects remotely.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project administration.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills tailored for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Top-tier compensation package including bonuses.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing for a dynamic lifestyle.
• Opportunity to lead significant architectural ventures across various sectors.
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
• Continuous professional development and learning opportunities.