Senior Project Architect: Commercial (Hybrid)

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid and retirement fund

Generous annual leave

Professional development including培训 &

Conference attendance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead major commercial developments in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will guide all phases from client engagement through construction oversight, delivering innovative and commercially viable architectural solutions.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture degree, SACAP registration, 7+ years of post-qualification experience, and proven leadership in large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) and SACAP registration.
• Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience in commercial projects.
• Experience delivering large-scale commercial architectural developments.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD with strong project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of major commercial projects from inception to completion.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to meet project goals.
• Serve as primary client contact, translating vision into design.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams of consultants, engineers, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with codes, zoning, and sustainability standards.
• Develop drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Oversee site supervision and construction administration.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to professional development.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses for new developments.
• Present proposals and updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Team management

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor/Master of Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)

SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead major commercial developments in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will guide all phases from client engagement through construction oversight, delivering innovative and commercially viable architectural solutions.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture degree, SACAP registration, 7+ years of post-qualification experience, and proven leadership in large-scale projects.