Architect (Commercial)

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

Job Description

Join our team as an Architect specializing in commercial projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in transforming client visions into well-functioning and aesthetically pleasing structures, collaborating closely with stakeholders throughout the design and construction process.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee architectural designs for commercial projects.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and vision.
  • Prepare detailed drawings and presentations for client approval.
  • Ensure all designs comply with local regulations and safety standards.
  • Liaise with contractors and project managers during the construction phase.
  • Research and incorporate sustainable practices into designs.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any issues.
  • Assist in project cost estimation and budget management.
  • Provide expert advice on materials and construction methods.
  • Mentor junior architects and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture
  • Master's degree is preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in architectural design with a focus on commercial projects
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Building Codes
Soft Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Professional Architect Registration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in project management: Ability to manage projects from conception to completion.
  • Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling): Familiarity with BIM technology to improve design efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonus
  • Medical aid and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote a collaborative atmosphere where creativity thrives.
  • Sustainability Focus: We prioritize sustainable design practices in our projects.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and ensure every team member's voice is heard.
Status: Open