Senior Architect — Mixed-Use Developments (Gauteng)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 850,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Urban planning impact

Medical aid & retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Architect to lead mixed-use developments in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will shape integrated urban environments and manage projects through all design stages, collaborating with developers and consultants.

The ideal candidate has a passion for urban design and a strong portfolio in mixed-use projects, with expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering software. This role focuses on sustainable, community-centered design in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in architecture or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years in architectural practice with mixed-use focus.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering software.
• Strong understanding of urban design principles and SA building codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process for mixed-use developments from concept to construction documents.
• Develop integrated design solutions balancing residential, commercial, and public realms.
• Collaborate with urban planners, engineers, landscape architects and consultants.
• Ensure designs meet objectives, sustainability goals, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare architectural drawings, 3D visualizations, and presentation materials.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and design-phase team coordination.
• Engage clients and stakeholders to align proposals with project vision.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses for potential sites.
• Stay informed on urban design trends and sustainable practices.

Skills

Urban design

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Rendering software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Architect to lead mixed-use developments in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will shape integrated urban environments and manage projects through all design stages, collaborating with developers and consultants.

The ideal candidate has a passion for urban design and a strong portfolio in mixed-use projects, with expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering software. This role focuses on sustainable, community-centered design in Gauteng.