Senior Architectural Technologist - Hybrid Role

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Mentorship and training

Opportunities for advancement

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a skilled Architectural Technologist to support architectural projects from concept to construction. You will produce detailed technical drawings, coordinate with consultants, and assist senior staff with BIM documentation.

The ideal candidate has Revit proficiency, SACAP eligibility, and strong communication and teamwork skills. A hybrid work setup offers office collaboration with remote access, providing valuable practical experience.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or related field.
• SACAP registration (or eligible) required or eligible.
• Strong Revit skills mandatory; knowledge of AutoCAD is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing detailed architectural drawings (plans, elevations, sections, details) using BIM software.
• Support development of technical specifications and project documentation.
• Coordinate with senior staff to ensure accuracy with building regulations.
• Participate in site visits to document existing conditions.
• Help manage project files and drawings and keep them organized.
• Learn and apply best practices in architectural technology and construction detailing.

Skills

Revit

Teamwork

Communication

Detail drawing

BIM coordination

Education

National Diploma/ Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Were looking for a skilled Architectural Technologist with more that 5 years''' experience and advanced Revit proficiency. The role involves producing technical drawings, coordinating with consultants, and supporting architectural projects from concept to construction.

Key Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology
• SACAP registration (or eligible)
• Strong Revit skills (mandatory)
• Knowledge of SANS standards & SA building regulations
• Experience with council submissions and technical detailing
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Valid drivers license & own transport

Our client is seeking a promising Junior Architectural Technologist to join their dynamic team in Soweto. This role is ideal for an individual with a foundational understanding of architectural technology and a strong desire to develop their technical skills in a professional setting. You will assist senior technologists and architects in producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation. Working within a hybrid model, you will benefit from collaborative office-based work and the flexibility of remote access, contributing to a variety of exciting projects and gaining practical experience in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of detailed architectural drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and details using BIM software.
• Support the development of technical specifications and other project documentation.
• Coordinate with senior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements and building regulations.
• Participate in site visits to gather information and document existing conditions.
• Help manage project files and drawings, ensuring they are up-to-date and organized.
• Learn and apply best practices in architectural technology and construction detailing.

Requirements

• National Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of architectural design and construction principles.
• Proficiency in Revit is required; AutoCAD skills are beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop technical expertise in a professional capacity.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Mentorship and training from experienced architectural technologists.
• Exposure to diverse architectural projects and construction processes.
• Supportive team environment focused on professional growth and development.