Senior Architectural Project Lead — Upington

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architectural Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of construction projects in Upington. You will guide design coordination, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture or construction management degree and 8+ years' experience with AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project or Primavera. Upington/Northern Cape experience is advantageous; strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture or related field.
• 8+ years of architectural project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and building systems.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, Revit.
• Knowledge of contract law and administration.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with Upington/Northern Cape projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from concept to handover.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Oversee tendering and contractor selection.
• Ensure compliance with codes and safety standards.
• Conduct site inspections and progress meetings.
• Administer contracts and resolve disputes.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and management.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architectural Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of construction projects in Upington. You will guide design coordination, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture or construction management degree and 8+ years' experience with AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project or Primavera. Upington/Northern Cape experience is advantageous; strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.