Cape Town, WC, South Africa

Senior Architectural Technologist

 Job Description:

Architectural Technologist

Kuils River

We are seeking an experienced Professional Architectural Technologist to join a close-knit development team. This role offers the opportunity to manage multiple projects from proposal through to construction, making a significant impact on design and development process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Measurement & Scoping: Accurately measure and scope buildings to create detailed drawings that adhere to the company and specifications
  • Creative Design: Utilize a creative and innovative approach to design with meticulous attention to detail to deliver outstanding results
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all drawings and plans comply with National Building Regulations (SANS) and other statutory construction requirements for retail premises
  • Collaboration: Work closely with team members, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met
  • Council Submissions: Manage and submit construction and signage drawings for council approval nationwide, liaising with key stakeholders to secure occupation certificates.
  • Local Authority Expertise: Utilize solid experience with local authority submissions and navigate regulatory processes effectively.
  • Site Research: Conduct thorough research on relevant factors affecting site development

Experience, Education, & Skills:

  • Degree in Architecture or a related field
  • SACAP Registration is mandatory
  • 5 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist - retail environment would be an added bonus!
  • Proficiency in Revit LT is required
  • Familiarity with council legislation, policies, and procedures is essential
  • Skilled in managing multiple projects through all phases from proposal to construction
  • Experience in preparing costings, schedules, and project documentation
  • Advanced understanding of the architectural design process and the integration of interior architecture, with the capability to develop interior design elements
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel as necessary.
  Required Skills:

Interior Design Project Documentation Drawing Legislation Revit Retail Travel Components Architecture Specifications Integration Construction Regulations Education Documentation Design