Residential Architect

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 700,000 - 950,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Project-based bonuses
Hybrid work model
Medical aid
Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Residential Architect to design beautiful, functional homes in and around Bloemfontein, collaborating closely with homeowners from concept to final walkthroughs. You will manage projects through all phases, ensure quality, navigate codes, and coordinate with engineers and contractors.

A degree in Architecture, SACAP registration, 5+ years of residential design experience, and strong Revit/AutoCAD skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Architecture and SACAP registration.
  • 5+ years of experience in designing residential buildings.
  • Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of residential building codes and construction techniques.
  • Excellent client communication and project management skills.
  • Portfolio showcasing high-quality residential design work is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with clients to understand needs, preferences and budget.
  • Develop architectural designs, floor plans, and elevations for new homes and renovations.
  • Prepare detailed construction drawings, specs, and documentation for permits and construction.
  • Coordinate with structural engineers, contractors, and other consultants.
  • Oversee construction activities to ensure design compliance and quality.
  • Provide design expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Client management
Project management
Residential design
Space planning

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

Revit
AutoCAD
Rendering tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Residential Architect to design beautiful and functional homes in and around Bloemfontein . This role involves working closely with homeowners to bring their dream residences to life, from initial sketches to final walkthroughs. You will manage projects through all phases, ensuring high-quality design, efficient space planning, and adherence to budget and timeline. Join a practice that values creativity, client satisfaction, and architectural integrity in creating bespoke living spaces that enhance quality of life and reflect the unique aspirations of each homeowner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget for residential projects.
  • Develop architectural designs, floor plans, and elevations for new homes and renovations.
  • Prepare detailed construction drawings, specifications, and documentation for building permits and construction.
  • Coordinate with structural engineers, contractors, and other consultants throughout the design and construction process.
  • Oversee construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
  • Provide design expertise and problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
  • Degree in Architecture and registration with SACAP.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in designing residential buildings , including custom homes and renovations.
  • Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit , AutoCAD, and rendering tools.
  • Strong understanding of residential building codes, construction techniques, and material applications.
  • Excellent client communication and project management skills.
  • A portfolio showcasing high-quality residential design work is essential.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and potential for project-based performance bonuses.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of high-end and custom residential projects in the Bloemfontein area.
  • Flexible hybrid work model.
  • Medical aid and retirement fund options.
  • Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.
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