Senior Building Design Leader – Feasibility & Integration

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive benefits

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Cutting-edge design tools

Professional autonomy

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Senior Building Design Consultant to lead complex design initiatives from its Vereeniging office. You will guide project teams, advise clients on design feasibility, and ensure architectural and engineering integration meets high standards.

With 10+ years in building design and leadership, you will manage diverse typologies, oversee technical reports, and drive regulatory compliance and sustainability across projects.

Qualifications

• Professional registration as an Architect or Professional Engineer with a SA body.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in building design and project leadership.
• Experience across commercial, industrial, and residential typologies.
• Knowledge of building codes, SANS standards, and environmental regulations.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent client management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on building design strategy and feasibility for diverse projects.
• Lead integrated design solutions, coordinating architectural and engineering disciplines.
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive design documentation and technical reports.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, sustainability, and new building technologies.
• Manage project risks and ensure adherence to quality and timelines.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants and project team members.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Client management

Project leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Senior Building Design Consultant to lead complex design initiatives from its Vereeniging office. You will guide project teams, advise clients on design feasibility, and ensure architectural and engineering integration meets high standards.

With 10+ years in building design and leadership, you will manage diverse typologies, oversee technical reports, and drive regulatory compliance and sustainability across projects.