Senior Architectural Project Lead - Hybrid, Client-Facing

Placements24

Benoni

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Career development
Competitive salary
Team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architectural Project Manager to lead major developments from our Benoni office, blending design leadership with client liaison and multidisciplinary coordination.

This hybrid role requires strong budget control, risk management, and a track record of delivering projects on time and to high quality standards, with opportunities for career growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

  • Professional qualification in Architecture or Project Management.
  • 8+ years of architectural project management experience with a strong portfolio.
  • Proven ability to lead budgets, teams and complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage architectural projects from inception through to completion, ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee the preparation and approval of all project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and permits.
  • Manage project risks, identifying potential issues and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to ensure quality control and adherence to design intent.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Problem-solving
BIM coordination

Education

Architectural qualification
Project Management qualification

Tools

BIM coordination software
MS Project/Primavera

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architectural Project Manager to lead major developments from our Benoni office, blending design leadership with client liaison and multidisciplinary coordination.

This hybrid role requires strong budget control, risk management, and a track record of delivering projects on time and to high quality standards, with opportunities for career growth within a collaborative team.

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