Senior Sustainable Design Architect - Bloemfontein

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Specialized training

Positive environmental impact projects

Collaborative environment

Sustainability leadership

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sustainable Design Architect in Bloemfontein to lead environmentally responsible design across multiple typologies. You will drive energy performance modeling, select sustainable materials, and pursue Green Star SA certifications while guiding project teams.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in climate-responsive design, proficiency with Revit/AutoCAD, and a passion for advancing sustainable architecture in the Free State and beyond.

Qualifications

• B.Arch or M.Arch and SACAP registration.
• 7+ years in architectural design, with 3+ years in sustainable design.
• Knowledge of SA green building tools (Green Star SA).
• Proficiency in Revit/AutoCAD and sustainability analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainable design integration across projects.
• Perform energy modeling and daylight analysis.
• Specify sustainable materials and technologies.
• Advise on passive design and energy/water strategies.
• Coordinate with clients and consultants for certifications.
• Mentor staff and support business development.

Skills

Energy modeling

Sustainability analysis

Green building knowledge

Revit/AutoCAD

Climate-responsive design

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch

SACAP registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

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Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Sustainable Design Architect in Bloemfontein to lead environmentally responsible design across multiple typologies. You will drive energy performance modeling, select sustainable materials, and pursue Green Star SA certifications while guiding project teams.

Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in climate-responsive design, proficiency with Revit/AutoCAD, and a passion for advancing sustainable architecture in the Free State and beyond.