Senior Architect

at  Marvel Placement Consultants

SENIOR ARCHITECT

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Architect to join our client’s dynamic team based in the Central Business District of Cape Town. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in architectural design within the construction industry, with proven experience in property development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within a leading property development company.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design, within the construction industry.
• Proven experience in residential, commercial, or mixed-use property development projects.
• Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and or other architectural software.
• Strong knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Excellent project management and coordination skills.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Valid Driver’s License and own transport.

• Design and oversee the architectural aspects of various property development projects from concept to completion.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.
• Develop architectural plans, drawings, and specifications in compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Provide input on project feasibility, budgets, and timelines to ensure efficient project execution.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure that designs are being implemented correctly and according to the highest quality standards.
• Lead the coordination of all architectural and design-related activities with the internal team and external consultants.
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and regulatory changes to provide valuable input and maintain competitive designs.
• Manage and mentor junior architects and designers within the team.