Senior Architect: Mixed-Use Masterplanner (Hybrid, Sandton)

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Exposure to high-profile developments

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architect for a premier architectural practice in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead the design and delivery of large-scale mixed-use developments, integrating residential, commercial and retail components from concept through construction, with emphasis on urban design and sustainability.

This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, demanding leadership, client liaison, and cross-disciplinary coordination with consultants while

Qualifications

• Requires professional architecture degree (B.Arch or M.Arch) and SACAP registration.
• Minimum 9 years in architectural practice with focus on mixed-use developments.
• Proven track record leading design and delivery of large-scale mixed-use projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design of complex mixed-use developments.
• Develop innovative concepts integrating residential, commercial and retail.
• Manage project teams ensuring quality design and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, traffic consultants for integrated design.
• Liaise with clients, developers, and local authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with zoning, codes and sustainability standards.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
• Oversee construction administration and provide technical support.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Team coordination

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch

SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Visualization tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architect for a premier architectural practice in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead the design and delivery of large-scale mixed-use developments, integrating residential, commercial and retail components from concept through construction, with emphasis on urban design and sustainability.

This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, demanding leadership, client liaison, and cross-disciplinary coordination with consultants while