Senior Heritage Conservation Architect (Remote)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 1.400.000 - 2.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private health coverage

Generous retirement fund

Training and conferences in heritage

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Conservation Architect to lead the heritage conservation division, overseeing restoration and adaptive reuse of historic buildings in the Eastern Cape region. The role emphasizes strategic guidance, client advisory, and international-standard heritage practices.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in conservation architecture, remote leadership experience, and the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams across projects with rigorous budgets and

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Architecture with a specialization in Conservation Architecture.
• Minimum 15 years of architectural experience with at least 10 years in heritage conservation and restoration.
• Proven ability to identify historical styles, materials and construction techniques.
• Experience managing complex heritage projects from assessment to completion.

Aufgaben

• Lead conservation and restoration efforts for historical buildings and sites.
• Develop conservation management plans, heritage impact assessments and restoration methodologies.
• Provide expert advice on materials, techniques and finishes for heritage interventions.
• Oversee restoration and adaptive reuse projects ensuring authenticity and integrity.
• Collaborate with heritage authorities, archaeologists, historians and other specialists.
• Manage project budgets and timelines for conservation projects.
• Conduct research into historical building techniques relevant to the region.
• Mentor junior architects and heritage consultants remotely with strong remote collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with national and international heritage charters and guidelines.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Heritage conservation

Research & analysis

Communication

Mentoring

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Architecture (Conservation)

Tools

CAD software

Documentation software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Conservation Architect to lead the heritage conservation division, overseeing restoration and adaptive reuse of historic buildings in the Eastern Cape region. The role emphasizes strategic guidance, client advisory, and international-standard heritage practices.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in conservation architecture, remote leadership experience, and the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams across projects with rigorous budgets and