Architect

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Architect at our esteemed firm, you will collaborate with clients and stakeholders to envision and execute architectural designs that inspire and fulfill project objectives, balancing aesthetics with functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design process from concept to completion.
  • Coordinate with construction teams to deliver quality projects.
  • Review and approve shop drawings and submittals.
  • Attend meetings with clients, stakeholders, and the project team to ensure alignment.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and innovations.
  • Ensure project documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Optimize designs for cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture
  • Master's degree with a focus on Urban Design is preferred
Experience
  • 5-7 years of architectural experience with client projects
Technical Skills
  • Architectural Design Software
  • BIM Software
Soft Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • SACAP Certified Architect
  • Certified Project Manager (PMP) is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in team leadership roles: Ability to mentor and guide junior architects and students.
  • Participation in architecture competitions: Involvement in design competitions is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative solutions within our team.
  • Collaboration: Fostering team spirit and collaboration towards shared goals.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices that make a positive impact.
Status: Open