Senior Building Architect - Hybrid Lead, Design & Innovation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development program

Western Cape project exposure

Collaborative team environment

Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Building Architect for a renowned architectural practice in George, Western Cape. The role combines in-office collaboration with remote work to lead design development from concept to completion, ensuring aesthetic quality and compliance with SA building regulations.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with engineers and contractors, and manage multiple projects across the Western Cape, delivering on time within budget in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) and SACAP registration.
• 5+ years post-qualification experience in architectural practice.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (Revit, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD).
• Strong knowledge of building regulations and standards in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage architectural designs for diverse building projects with design integrity.
• Prepare drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers, consultants and contractors for seamless execution.
• Conduct site visits and monitor construction quality and progress.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders, presenting design proposals and updates.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Presentation

Negotiation

Team leadership

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

ArchiCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Building Architect for a renowned architectural practice in George, Western Cape. The role combines in-office collaboration with remote work to lead design development from concept to completion, ensuring aesthetic quality and compliance with SA building regulations.

You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with engineers and contractors, and manage multiple projects across the Western Cape, delivering on time within budget in a hybrid work environment.