Senior Building Design Consultant

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Advanced design tools

Leadership development

Remuneration package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Building Design Consultant in Bloemfontein to provide expert guidance and strategic leadership on complex architectural projects. The role emphasizes design excellence, sustainability, and regulatory compliance within a hybrid work model that balances in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

The position requires extensive experience in building design, strong presentation skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams while engaging clients and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in building design, architecture, or related field.
• Expertise in design strategy and sustainable design for complex projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities for performance analysis.
• Excellent presentation and client-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level design consultancy and strategic advice on architectural projects.
• Lead design reviews to ensure quality, sustainability, and performance standards.
• Develop innovative design solutions addressing complex technical and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, urban planners, and environmental specialists.
• Engage with clients to understand needs and present design recommendations effectively.

Skills

Building design

Design strategy

Sustainable design

Building performance analysis

Presentation skills

Hybrid project delivery

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Building Design Consultant to provide expert guidance and strategic leadership on complex architectural and construction projects in Bloemfontein . This role demands a comprehensive understanding of design principles, building technology, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. You will act as a key advisor to clients and project teams, ensuring that design solutions are innovative, practical, and aligned with project goals. Operating within a hybrid model, this position encourages proactive collaboration and offers a balance between focused in-office work and remote flexibility, contributing to the development of cutting-edge architectural solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-level design consultancy and strategic advice on architectural projects.
• Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to quality, sustainability, and performance standards.
• Develop innovative design solutions that address complex technical and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, urban planners, and environmental specialists.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand needs and present design recommendations effectively.

Requirements

• Extensive experience (12+ years) in building design, architecture, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in design strategy, sustainable design, and building performance analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills for client interaction.
• Experience working in a hybrid project delivery model .

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration package with significant earning potential.
• Opportunity to influence major development projects in the Bloemfontein region.
• Access to advanced design tools and research resources.
• Hybrid work arrangement promoting flexibility and work-life integration.
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.