Senior Architectural Technologist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Flexible remote working arrangements

Comprehensive health benefits and退休基金

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join a fully remote team, translating design concepts into buildable technical solutions across diverse SA projects.

You will produce detailed drawings and specifications, ensure compliance with SA building regulations, and collaborate virtually with architects and engineers to resolve technical issues. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, plus 6 years of experience, are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as an Architectural Technologist.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of building science, construction methods, and South African building regulations.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawings and construction documentation using BIM software.
• Ensure designs comply with national building regulations, standards, and codes.
• Collaborate closely with architects and engineers in a virtual environment to resolve technical issues.
• Prepare specifications for materials, finishes, and construction methods.
• Conduct technical reviews and site inspections remotely or locally.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the construction phase.

Skills

Technical drawing

Documentation

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Architectural Technologist to join their expanding, fully remote team. This role is crucial for translating design concepts into buildable technical solutions, ensuring precision and compliance in all project documentation. You will work on diverse projects, collaborating virtually with architects and engineers to produce detailed construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technologist who thrives in a remote setting and is adept at using technology to deliver high-quality, technically sound architectural outcomes from anywhere in South Africa .

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawings and construction documentation using BIM software .
• Ensure designs comply with national building regulations, standards, and codes.
• Collaborate closely with architects and engineers in a virtual environment to resolve technical issues.
• Prepare specifications for materials, finishes, and construction methods.
• Conduct technical reviews and site inspections (when necessary and feasible remotely or locally).
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the construction phase.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential.
• Strong understanding of building science, construction methods, and South African building regulations.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package reflecting senior-level expertise.
• Flexible remote working arrangements, offering work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• Involvement in diverse and challenging projects across the country.