Architect

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you an Architect looking to make your mark in Durban? Join us and apply your skills in an exciting collaborative environment. Your responsibilities will include creative design, project management, and working closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized within the contexts of functionality and aesthetics.

Responsibilities

  • Create innovative architectural designs that meet client requirements.
  • Conduct detailed analysis and design evaluations to optimize solutions.
  • Oversee the architectural development process, from conception to project completion.
  • Research and incorporate sustainable materials and practices into designs.
  • Maintain relationships with clients and manage client expectations.
  • Facilitate presentations to stakeholders regarding project updates and design progress.
  • Work closely with the landscape and urban planners to incorporate context into designs.
  • Manage and adjust project scopes, ensuring all changes align with client goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Sustainable Design
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Green Building Council Certification
  • Registered with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in urban design: Experience working on urban planning and regeneration projects.
  • Proficiency in Landscape Architecture: Strong understanding of integrating landscape with architectural design.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for you and your family
  • Retirement fund contribution
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Salary review every year

Company Culture

  • Creative Environment: We encourage out-of-the-box thinking and innovative ideas in our office.
  • Sustainability Focus: We prioritize sustainable practices and eco-friendly designs.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: We believe in teamwork to achieve our goals and foster a supportive working environment.
Status: Closed