Senior BIM Architect

Placements24; Johannesburg; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Cutting-edge technology

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Johannesburg seeks a Senior BIM Architect to lead architectural design and BIM workflows across commercial, residential, and institutional sectors.

You will mentor junior staff, ensure design excellence, and maintain compliance with SA building regulations while advancing sustainable practices and data exchange with project teams.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification.
• SAIA registration or equivalent professional registration is mandatory.
• 8+ years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proven expertise in BIM software (Revit, ArchiCAD) and BIM workflows.
• Experience leading architectural teams on complex projects from inception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of South African building regulations and construction practices.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• A portfolio showcasing significant architectural projects and BIM implementation.

Mansioni

• Lead the architectural design process from concept to project completion.
• Develop and manage BIM models to advanced levels for collaboration and data exchange.
• Produce detailed drawings, specifications, and contract documentation using BIM.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to verify conditions and design intent.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, contractors and consultants to meet objectives.
• Mentor junior staff and promote professional development.
• Stay updated on architectural trends, technologies, and regulations.
• Ensure designs meet building codes, standards, and sustainability principles.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Formazione

Master's degree in Architecture

Strumenti

Revit

ArchiCAD

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a renowned architectural and design firm based in the vibrant city of Johannesburg , is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior BIM Architect to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of innovative architectural projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and institutional developments. You will be instrumental in leading design development, ensuring technical excellence, and mentoring junior architects. The position requires a blend of creative vision, technical proficiency, and strong leadership qualities. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on major urban regeneration and development projects within Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process from conceptualization through to project completion, ensuring adherence to project briefs, budgets, and timelines.
• Develop and manage Building Information Models (BIM) to an advanced level, fostering collaboration and efficient data exchange among project stakeholders.
• Produce detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and contract documentation using advanced BIM software.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to assess conditions and ensure construction compliance with design intent.
• Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and other consultants to achieve project objectives.
• Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, promoting a culture of learning and professional development.
• Stay abreast of the latest architectural trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all architectural designs meet relevant building codes, standards, and sustainability principles.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Professional registration with the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA) or equivalent is mandatory.
• A minimum of 8 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proven expertise in BIM software (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD) and a deep understanding of BIM workflows and protocols.
• Demonstrable experience in leading architectural teams and managing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent understanding of South African building regulations and construction practices.
• Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• A portfolio showcasing significant architectural projects and BIM implementation.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile and impactful architectural projects.
• Contribution towards professional development and continuous learning.
• Access to cutting-edge design technology and resources.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment in Johannesburg .
• Potential for hybrid work arrangements, offering flexibility.