Senior Architectural Technologist

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Architectural Technologist to lead technical drawing production and construction documentation. You will ensure designs meet SA building regulations and coordinate with engineers and contractors to resolve issues on site.

The role requires strong leadership, expert Revit and AutoCAD skills, and 7+ years in architectural technology. A hybrid work model and diverse project exposure are offered.

Qualifications

• Senior Architectural Technologist with strong technical leadership.
• Proven ability to translate designs into buildable solutions.
• Experience with building regulations and codes in SA.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of detailed technical drawings and construction documentation.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and industry standards.
• Coordinate with engineers and consultants to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction.
• Mentor junior technologists and technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Architectural Technology qualification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join their team in Vereeniging . This role involves leading the technical aspects of architectural projects, ensuring designs are translated into practical, buildable solutions. You will provide expert technical guidance, manage project documentation, and collaborate closely with architects and construction teams to achieve project success. This is a key position for an individual with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality results in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of detailed technical drawings and construction documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with engineers and other consultants to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction phases.
• Mentor junior architectural technologists and technicians.
• Manage the production of Bills of Quantities and other tender documentation.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology or equivalent.
• Significant experience (e.g., 7+ years) as an Architectural Technologist.
• Expertise in Revit , AutoCAD, and other relevant architectural software.
• In-depth knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and South African building regulations.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work model balancing office and remote flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of significant projects.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment in Vereeniging .