Senior Healthcare Architect: Lead Hospital Design

Placements24

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a leading architectural firm in Rustenburg to recruit a Senior Healthcare Architect. You will lead design of hospitals, clinics and medical centers, overseeing projects from concept through construction.

We seek a SACAP-registered architect with 8+ years in healthcare, strong clinical workflow understanding, and proven leadership. The role is on-site in the North West with competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

Professional SACAP registration required.
Minimum 8 years post-registration experience in healthcare architecture.
Demonstrated experience leading healthcare projects from concept to completion.
In-depth knowledge of healthcare design principles, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements in SA.

Responsibilities

Lead the architectural design process for healthcare projects across all stages.
Ensure designs comply with healthcare regulations and infection control standards.
Collaborate with clients, clinicians, engineers and consultants to define requirements.
Manage project timelines, budgets and resources.
Develop space plans and technical drawings tailored to healthcare needs.
Coordinate integration of medical equipment and technology systems.
Conduct site analysis and post-occupancy evaluations.
Mentor junior architects and design staff.
Present proposals and updates to clients and stakeholders.