Building Architect

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We invite talented Building Architects to join our team. As a Building Architect, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing the construction of new buildings, ensuring that your designs are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and sustainable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop creative architectural concepts and solutions.
  • Prepare and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
  • Conduct site analyses to inform design decisions.
  • Ensure adherence to local building codes and regulations.
  • Collaborate with project management teams to deliver projects on time.
  • Implement energy-efficient and sustainable practices in designs.
  • Engage in team brainstorming sessions to enhance design innovation.
  • Create 3D models and visualizations to communicate designs.
  • Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals.
  • Maintain strong communication with all stakeholders throughout the project.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe Creative Suite
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Registration with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP)
  • LEED Accreditation is advantageous
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in sustainable building design and LEED certification: Knowledge and experience with green building practices and certification.
  • Membership with the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA): Professional membership can demonstrate commitment to the profession.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support for continuing education

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and creativity in all our projects.
  • Collaboration: Our team works closely together, valuing each member's input.
  • Sustainability: We are dedicated to sustainable design and responsible architecture.
Status: Closed