Architect (Design)

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Architect (Design) to bring architectural visions to life through innovative and sustainable design. You will collaborate closely with clients from concept to completion, addressing challenges creatively and developing designs that enhance the environment and meet user needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design projects from conception to completion.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, models, and specifications using the latest software.
  • Engage with clients to understand their needs and translate them into design solutions.
  • Monitor and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses to inform design decisions.
  • Liaise with contractors and consultants throughout the construction process.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety standards in all designs.
  • Research and integrate sustainable practices into architectural designs.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining design quality.
  • Provide mentorship to junior architects and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architectural Design
  • Master's degree in Architecture preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant architectural experience
Technical Skills
  • 3D Rendering
  • Building Codes Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certification in Sustainable Design
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on Experience in Urban Design: Expertise in urban planning and landscape architecture.
  • Knowledge of Historic Preservation Guidelines: Understanding of regulations related to historic buildings.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance
  • Flexible hours with work-from-home options
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Funding for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We promote a culture of inclusivity and diverse thinking.
  • Sustainability Focus: Sustainability is at the heart of our design philosophy.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and professional development.
Status: Open