Remote Sustainable Architect & Design Lead

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer to join a fully remote team focused on sustainable housing, mixed-use developments and community infrastructure. You will translate ecological design principles into practical, aesthetically compelling architectural solutions for projects including Mpumalanga region sites.

You will collaborate with a distributed team, produce detailed drawings and 3D visualizations, and ensure designs meet environmental targets and local regulations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field with sustainability focus.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural design with emphasis on sustainable/green building practices.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and rendering tools.
• Knowledge of LEED/EDGE certifications and ecological building materials.
• Experience with remote collaboration tools and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative architectural solutions for sustainable housing, community centers, and mixed-use developments.
• Apply passive design, renewable energy integration, and sustainable materials principles.
• Develop detailed drawings, 3D models, and visualizations.
• Collaborate remotely with architects, planners, and environmental consultants to refine designs.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Communication

Time management

Portfolio presentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Architectural Designer to join a fully remote team focused on sustainable housing, mixed-use developments and community infrastructure. You will translate ecological design principles into practical, aesthetically compelling architectural solutions for projects including Mpumalanga region sites.

You will collaborate with a distributed team, produce detailed drawings and 3D visualizations, and ensure designs meet environmental targets and local regulations while