Senior Architect

Boogertman + Partners Architects; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 540,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Boogertman + Partners Architects is seeking a Senior Architect in Pretoria to lead documentation for large-scale mixed-use and healthcare projects. You will present at project briefings, create Revit sketches, and support graphic design and 3D visualisation.

The role requires strong leadership, autonomy, and an ability to drive council submissions. Candidates should hold an M.Arch with 5–10 years’ experience, especially in healthcare, and demonstrate advanced Revit skills and strong client

Qualifications

• Master in Architecture with strong healthcare project exposure.
• Minimum 5–10 years’ postgrad experience, healthcare a bonus.
• Advanced Revit proficiency with 80%+ assessment score preferable.
• Strong understanding of council documentation and submissions.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead documentation and construction of large-scale mixed-use and healthcare buildings.
• Represent the practice at project briefing meetings with clarity.
• Produce sketch illustrations in Revit accurately reflecting client brief.
• Assist with graphic design for presentations and 3D visualisation.
• Coordinate working drawings with other disciplines
• Coordinate council submissions including SDP and Building Plans
• Attend site meetings to prevent delays and conduct site inspections

Skills

Documentation

Client liaison

Team leadership

Problem solving

Workflow planning

Education

Master in Architecture (M.Arch)

Tools

Revit

Adobe Master Suite

Sketching by hand

3D visualisation software

Job description

Senior Architect

Job category: Senior Architect Job type: Full time Location: Pretoria/Waterfall from July 2025 Start date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities to include:

• Knowledge and experience in documentation and construction of large-scale mixed use and complex healthcare buildings


• To represent the practice at project briefing meetings


• To produce sketch illustrations in Revit depicting client brief accurately


• To assist with graphic design work for presentation purposes


• To assist with 3D visualisation of project proposals


• Produce working drawings, co-ordinated with other disciplines


• To produce and co-ordinate council submission documentation, both SDP and Building Plans


• Attend site meetings to ensure problems are proactively identified and rectified so the project is not delayed


• Conduct site inspections and monitor construction independently


• Has full involvement in multiple residential projects from initiation to finalisation


• Uses appropriate methods and interpersonal styles to develop and motivate and guide project team

Minimum Criteria and Requirements of Applicants:

• Master in Architecture (M.Arch)


• Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience (After Post grad – Healthcare experience a bonus)


• Advanced in use of Revit (certification of such preferable)


• Complete B+P Revit Assessment with minimum 80% score


• Sketches to be done in Revit and by hand


• Intermediate knowledge of the Adobe Master Suite for graphic design purposes


• Intermediate knowledge of 3D visualisation software for presentation purposes


• Advanced knowledge and history of council documentation and submission process


• Advanced knowledge of technical detailing and construction documents


• Advanced knowledge of site administration and project management


• Impeccable record keeping processes


• A high standard of communication


• A commitment to providing excellent client service through efficiency and the quality in production of work


• Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environment


• Sufficiently experienced to resolve problems and to make decisions when required


• Plans and organises workflow and resources to ensure commitments and deadlines are met


• Manages individuals in team and actively monitors activities


• Build working relationships in project team and with clients


• Sets a positive example and displays visible loyalty to the company