Senior Architect: Sustainable Design & Urban Planning

Placements24; Upington; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Meaningful projects contributing to SD

Innovative and environmentally focused

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Upington invites an experienced Architect to join a boutique practice focused on sustainable development and integrated urban planning. You will lead design for residential, commercial and public spaces, delivering environmentally responsible solutions that positively shape Upington’s urban fabric.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Architecture with SACAP registration, 5+ years of post‑graduate experience, and a portfolio in sustainable design or urban planning.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Architecture required.
• SACAP registration is required or in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years post‑graduate experience in architectural design.
• Strong portfolio in sustainable design and/or urban planning.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Rhino; visualization skills beneficial.
• Knowledge of green building certifications is an advantage.
• Understanding arid climate design challenges and solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Upington.

Aufgaben

• Lead and contribute to architectural design across diverse projects with a sustainability focus.
• Develop conceptual designs, master plans and detailed construction documentation.
• Integrate sustainable design principles including energy efficiency and water conservation.
• Collaborate with urban planners, engineers and landscape architects to create cohesive developments.
• Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to present design proposals and gather feedback.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
• Oversee project execution, providing technical support and quality control.
• Research and propose innovative materials and construction techniques for sustainable building.

Kenntnisse

Sustainable design

Urban planning

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Upington invites an experienced Architect to join a boutique practice focused on sustainable development and integrated urban planning. You will lead design for residential, commercial and public spaces, delivering environmentally responsible solutions that positively shape Upington’s urban fabric.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Architecture with SACAP registration, 5+ years of post‑graduate experience, and a portfolio in sustainable design or urban planning.