Senior Architectural Technologist - Lead BIM & Docs

Placements24

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Diverse projects in Polokwane

Stable working environment

Technical leadership role

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Architectural Technologist for our Polokwane practice. You will lead the production of detailed construction drawings and specifications, ensuring compliance with SA codes and client briefs, while coordinating with architects, engineers and contractors on site.

Seeking an experienced professional with strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, BIM workflows, and proven leadership to mentor junior staff and guide technical detailing across diverse projects in the Polokwane

Qualifications

Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology or equivalent.
Minimum 7 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist with a strong portfolio.
Expertise in Revit and AutoCAD with BIM workflows.
Comprehensive knowledge of South African building regulations.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the production of detailed construction documentation, including drawings and specifications using BIM software.
Ensure all technical documentation complies with national building codes, standards, and client briefs.
Provide technical expertise and support throughout the design and construction phases.
Coordinate effectively with consultants, subcontractors, and site teams to resolve technical queries.
Review contractor submittals and ensure compliance with design intent.
Mentor and guide junior technologists and drafters within the team.