Architect

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

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Architect with a passion for innovative design to join our dynamic team. This role involves creating architectural plans and designs, participating in client meetings, and collaborating with engineers and contractors to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

  • Design and draft architectural plans using CAD software
  • Develop specifications and detailed construction documents
  • Lead client meetings to discuss design stage and progress
  • Ensure all designs align with client expectations and standards
  • Review and analyze architectural and construction drawings
  • Support the project team in achieving project objectives
  • Enforce quality standards in architectural output
  • Manage changes and coordinate between stakeholders
  • Stay updated on current design trends and techniques
  • Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in architectural projects
Technical Skills
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe Creative Suite
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Building
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Architectural Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Software skills in BIM technology: Hands-on experience with Building Information Modeling software.
  • Good knowledge of construction materials and methods: Expertise in selecting appropriate materials for various project types.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Option for remote work days
  • EAP for employee support and wellness programs
  • Paid time off for holidays and vacations

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create a supportive culture that welcomes ideas from all backgrounds.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability reflects in our projects and workplace, prioritizing eco-friendly practices.
  • Community Engagement: We are dedicated to giving back to the community, engaging in various charitable projects and initiatives.
Status: Open