Senior Architect - Project Management

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Hybrid work arrangement

Autonomy on key projects

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Architect in Klerksdorp to lead major developments. The role blends design expertise with strong project management, overseeing timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-quality architecture for the North West region.

The position requires SACAP registration, extensive PM experience, and a proven track record in large-scale construction projects, with leadership and negotiation prowess in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Professional Architect with SACAP.
• Extensive experience in architectural practice with a focus on project management.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and financial management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills for projects in Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple architectural projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle from conceptualization and design development to construction administration.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies throughout the project duration.
• Manage project teams, providing direction, mentorship, and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Registered Professional Architect with SACAP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Architect with strong project management skills to lead significant developments in Klerksdorp. This role requires a blend of design expertise, technical knowledge, and leadership capabilities to oversee projects from inception through to completion. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, while ensuring the highest standards of design quality and client satisfaction. This is a key position offering considerable responsibility and the opportunity to shape major architectural outcomes in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple architectural projects, ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget.
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and design development to construction administration.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies throughout the project duration.
• Manage project teams, providing direction, mentorship, and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Registered Professional Architect with SACAP.
• Extensive experience in architectural practice, with a significant focus on project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and financial management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills for projects in Klerksdorp.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement for enhanced flexibility.
• Significant responsibility and autonomy on key projects.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a reputable firm.
• Collaborative environment with a focus on delivering impactful architecture.