Architect / Design Lead

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are searching for an experienced Architect / Design Lead who can lead multifaceted projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and innovation in design. You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and construction teams to deliver exceptional architectural solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and revise project documentation, including specifications and proposals.
  • Participate in client meetings, providing expertise in design and project management.
  • Coordinate with various teams for interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Ensure project timelines are met while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Foster a culture of creativity and innovation within the design team.
  • Prepare competitive project bids, ensuring they align with client expectations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture
Experience
  • 5+ years in architectural design roles
Technical Skills
  • SketchUp
  • Revit
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • Chartered Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Ability to Work with Multicultural Teams: Prior experience working in diverse cultural environments.
  • Proficiency in Project Management Software: Experience using software such as Microsoft Project or similar tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Leave for Study and Development
  • Flexible work environment
  • Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: A commitment to sustainable design practices is at the core of our mission.
  • Professional Growth: We provide continuous learning opportunities to help our team progress in their careers.
  • Community Engagement: Giving back to the community is an integral part of our values and practices.
Status: Open