Professional Architect Designer

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Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Professional Architect Designer – Engineering Company (Pretoria)

Recruiter

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref

JHB002883/Sam

Date posted

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Location

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY

Professional Architect Designer – Engineering Company (Pretoria)

Send your CV to ***email_hidden***

010 023 9401 Or 071 554 3680 (WhatsApp)

www.brightplacement.co.za

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to develop architectural designs that align with technical, structural, and functional requirements.
  • Prepare conceptual designs, layouts, and 3D visualizations using CAD and BIM software.
  • Develop detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, and construction documents.
  • Ensure compliance with building regulations, municipal bylaws, health & safety standards, and industry codes.
  • Work closely with structural, civil, and mechanical engineers to integrate architectural and engineering solutions.
  • Participate in design review meetings, presenting ideas and responding to client/management feedback.
  • Support tender and project proposal documentation by providing architectural inputs.
  • Conduct site visits to verify construction progress, ensure design adherence, and resolve design-related queries.
  • Assist with material selection, finishes, and design specifications.
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and suppliers during design and construction phases.
  • Contribute to sustainable and cost-effective design solutions.
  • Maintain project records, revisions, and drawing registers.
  • Keep up to date with latest architectural trends, software tools, and building technologies.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or Architectural Design (professional registration with SACAP advantageous).
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in architectural design, preferably within an engineering, construction, or infrastructure environment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, and rendering software (Lumion/3ds Max advantageous).
  • Strong technical knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and municipal submission processes.
  • Ability to read and integrate structural, civil, and mechanical engineering drawings.
  • Excellent design presentation, visualization, and drafting skills.
  • Good knowledge of project documentation, tender processes, and contract administration.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills for working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

POSITION INFO

Professional Architect Designer – Engineering Company (Pretoria)

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