Senior Architectural Technologist

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Medical aid & retirement fund

Growth opportunities

Performance incentives

Collaborative Randburg team

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to lead the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and construction documents for complex projects. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with SANS and National Building Regulations, blending office and remote work in a hybrid setup.

The role requires meticulous detail, strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff in a

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, and other architectural software.
• In-depth knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and National Building Regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed construction drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants for integrated design solutions.
• Oversee and review junior technologists' and drafters' work.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to contractors.
• Ensure documentation complies with SANS and building codes; manage documentation in a hybrid setup.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Leadership

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join their prominent architectural practice in Randburg . This role demands a high level of technical expertise in translating architectural designs into comprehensive construction documentation. You will be instrumental in ensuring the technical viability and regulatory compliance of projects, working closely with architects, engineers, and contractors. The position offers a hybrid work model, blending essential in-office collaboration with the convenience of remote work. We are looking for a proactive professional with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering technically sound architectural solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Oversee and review the work of junior architectural technologists and drafters.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to contractors.
• Ensure all project documentation complies with South African National Standards (SANS) and relevant building codes.
• Manage project documentation and project communication in a hybrid work structure.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Expertise in Revit , AutoCAD, and other relevant architectural software.
• In-depth knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and National Building Regulations .
• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage tasks effectively in both an office and remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Contribution to medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for professional growth and further training.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment in Randburg .