Senior Project Architect

Boogertman + Partners Architects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Boogertman + Partners Architects in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead complex projects from briefing to completion. You will produce accurate Revit sketches, coordinate drawings, and support presentation graphics while driving 3D visualisations for client proposals.

Applicants should have a Master in Architecture with 10+ years’ experience, advanced Revit skills, and strong knowledge of council submission processes.

Qualifications

• Master in Architecture (M.Arch) completed.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in architecture.
• Advanced Revit skills with certification preferred.
• Revit assessment completed with at least 80% score.
• Sketches in Revit and by hand.
• Intermediate Adobe Master Suite for graphic design.
• Knowledge of 3D visualization for presentations.
• Advanced council documentation and submission knowledge.
• Strong technical detailing and construction documents experience.
• Excellent communication and client service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Represent the practice at project briefing meetings.
• Produce sketch illustrations in Revit depicting client brief accurately.
• Assist with graphic design work for presentations.
• Assist with 3D visualisation of project proposals.
• Produce working drawings coordinated with other disciplines.
• Prepare and coordinate council submission documentation (SDP and Building Plans).
• Deliver large scale mixed use and commercial projects.
• Attend site meetings to prevent delays and rectify issues.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor construction.
• Lead multiple residential projects from initiation to finalisation.
• Develop and motivate project team through effective leadership.
• Willingness to travel internationally on a frequent basis.

Skills

Revit

Adobe Master Suite

3D visualization

Sketching by hand

Education

Master in Architecture (M.Arch)

Tools

Revit

Adobe Master Suite

3D visualization software

Job description

Senior Project Architect

Job category: Senior Project Architect Job type: Full time Location: Johannesburg/Waterfall from July 2025 Start date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities to include:

• To represent the practice at project briefing meetings
• To produce sketch illustrations in Revit depicting client brief accurately
• To assist with graphic design work for presentation purposes
• To assist with 3D visualisation of project proposals
• Produce working drawings, co-ordinated with other disciplines
• To produce and co-ordinate council submission documentation, both SDP and Building Plans
• Knowledge and experience in delivering large scale mixed use and commercial projects
• Attend site meetings to ensure problems are proactively identified and rectified so the project is not delayed
• Conduct site inspections and monitor construction independently
• Has full involvement in multiple residential projects from initiation to finalisation
• Uses appropriate methods and interpersonal styles to develop and motivate and guide project team
• Must be willing to frequently travel Internationally

Minimum Criteria and Requirements of Applicants:

• Master in Architecture (M.Arch)
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience
• Advanced in use of Revit (certification of such preferable)
• Complete B+P Revit Assessment with minimum 80% score
• Sketches to be done in Revit and by hand
• Intermediate knowledge of the Adobe Master Suite for graphic design purposes
• Intermediate knowledge of 3D visualisation software for presentation purposes
• Advanced knowledge and history of council documentation and submission process
• Advanced knowledge of technical detailing and construction documents
• Advanced knowledge of site administration and project management
• Impeccable record keeping processes
• A high standard of communication
• A commitment to providing excellent client service through efficiency and the quality in production of work
• Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environment
• Sufficiently experienced to resolve problems and to make decisions when required
• Plans and organises workflow and resources to ensure commitments and deadlines are met
• Manages individuals in team and actively monitors activities
• Build working relationships in project team and with clients
• Sets a positive example and displays visible loyalty to the company