33 Architects jobs in South Africa

Job Information
Minimum experience: 3 years
Job Type: Full time
City: Cape Town and Johannesburg

The opportunity:
Don’t miss this opportunity to work for a leading design-led studio working on iconic projects in multiple sectors and locations in South Africa and internationally. Our designs have shaped city skylines and raised the bar for architectural design across the country. We’re looking for new talent to boost our capacity as we embark on a series of exciting projects. If your portfolio showcases your design capability and your CV fits our criteria, get in touch today.

The role:
We’re looking for a talented and experienced senior design architect. You will be involved in the design from Stage 1 to Stage 4 on major projects that reflect dhk’s leading reputation as a design-led studio. Your portfolio must showcase your ability to take a concept sketch and turn it into a fully expressed design, demonstrating innovative approaches and creative thinking from concept to completion.

Your experience:
We will consider you if:

1. You are a SACAP-registered Professional Architect with a minimum of ten years post-qualification experience.
2. You can demonstrate a fine eye for design with creative flair and elegant articulation.
3. You have led projects and managed teams, applying your extensive design skills to achieve sophisticated design outcomes.
4. You have a sound understanding of technical and commercial feasibility.
5. Your experience includes involvement in projects from design stage to construction, with a track record of working on complex, large-scale projects in various sectors.
6. You can balance a strong aesthetic sensitivity with thorough technical knowledge.
7. You have an intimate understanding of building systems and materials, alongside detailed knowledge of industry standards and codes.

Your personality:
Apply for this role if you:

1. Have a global mindset and proactive approach, with a client-centric attitude.
2. Can demonstrate considerable project management skills.
3. Are an effective communicator, expressing ideas and instructions clearly to colleagues.
4. Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
5. Can self-manage your responsibilities and enjoy working with teams.
6. Have exemplary time-management skills and outstanding delivery skills.

Requirements

Technical requirements:
• Fully proficient in Revit and BIM CDE. This is non-negotiable.
• A thorough understanding of collaboration techniques, modelling techniques, and Revit best practices is expected. All interviewed candidates must undergo a Revit assessment and demonstrate proficiency in other Autodesk software.

Other requirements:
• Fluent in English.
• Prepared to travel when necessary.
• Eligible to work in South Africa.

Contact Number:

Email:

Listing Architect: GSQUARED ARCHITECTS

GSQUARED Architects are seeking a Professional Design Architect to join our team in de Waterkant, Cape Town.

The following skills and experience are required:

1. Minimum 3 – 5 years continuous experience.
2. Proficiency in REVIT – additional software beneficial (Lumion, Twinmotion).
3. Experience through all stages of the project cycle, from inception to construction.
4. Experience with local authority planning procedures.
5. A thorough and comprehensive understanding of SANS and building regulations.

The successful candidate will be:

1. A team player who is energetic, hardworking, creative, self-motivated and able to work independently.
2. Able to prepare drawings and documentation of a high standard.
3. Computer literate, have good administration skills and excellent communication skills.
4. Someone who is willing to continue learning to enhance their skills, and who is looking for experience across all stages of projects.
5. A solution-driven problem solver.

Please send your CV and a portfolio to Potential candidates will be sent an application form.

Job Information
Minimum experience: 3 years
Job Type: Full time
City: Cape Town and Johannesburg

The opportunity:
Don’t miss this opportunity to work for a leading design-led studio working on iconic projects in multiple sectors and locations in South Africa and internationally. Our designs have shaped city skylines and raised the bar for architectural design across the country. We’re looking for new talent to boost our capacity as we embark on a series of exciting projects. If your portfolio showcases your design capability and your CV fits our criteria, get in touch today.

The role:
We’re looking for a talented and experienced senior design architect. You will be involved in the design from Stage 1 to Stage 4 on major projects that reflect dhk’s leading reputation as a design-led studio. Your portfolio must showcase your ability to take a concept sketch and turn it into a fully expressed design, demonstrating innovative approaches and creative thinking from concept to completion.

Your experience:
We will consider you if:

1. You are a SACAP-registered Professional Architect with a minimum of ten years post-qualification experience.
2. You can demonstrate a fine eye for design with creative flair and elegant articulation.
3. You have led projects and managed teams, applying your extensive design skills to achieve sophisticated design outcomes.
4. You have a sound understanding of technical and commercial feasibility.
5. Your experience includes involvement in projects from design stage to construction, with a track record of working on complex, large-scale projects in various sectors.
6. You can balance a strong aesthetic sensitivity with thorough technical knowledge.
7. You have an intimate understanding of building systems and materials, alongside detailed knowledge of industry standards and codes.

Your personality:
Apply for this role if you:

1. Have a global mindset and proactive approach, with a client-centric attitude.
2. Can demonstrate considerable project management skills.
3. Are an effective communicator, expressing ideas and instructions clearly to colleagues.
4. Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
5. Can self-manage your responsibilities and enjoy working with teams.
6. Have exemplary time-management skills and outstanding delivery skills.

Requirements

Technical requirements:
• Fully proficient in Revit and BIM CDE. This is non-negotiable.
• A thorough understanding of collaboration techniques, modelling techniques, and Revit best practices is expected. All interviewed candidates must undergo a Revit assessment and demonstrate proficiency in other Autodesk software.

Other requirements:
• Fluent in English.
• Prepared to travel when necessary.
• Eligible to work in South Africa.

Job Information
Minimum experience: 3 years
Job Type: Full time
City: Cape Town and Johannesburg

The opportunity:
Don’t miss this opportunity to work for a leading design-led studio working on iconic projects in multiple sectors and locations in South Africa and internationally. Our designs have shaped city skylines and raised the bar for architectural design across the country. We’re looking for new talent to boost our capacity as we embark on a series of exciting projects. If your portfolio showcases your design capability and your CV fits our criteria, get in touch today.

The role:
We’re looking for a talented and experienced senior design architect. You will be involved in the design from Stage 1 to Stage 4 on major projects that reflect dhk’s leading reputation as a design-led studio. Your portfolio must showcase your ability to take a concept sketch and turn it into a fully expressed design, demonstrating innovative approaches and creative thinking from concept to completion.

Your experience:
We will consider you if:

1. You are a SACAP-registered Professional Architect with a minimum of ten years post-qualification experience.
2. You can demonstrate a fine eye for design with creative flair and elegant articulation.
3. You have led projects and managed teams, applying your extensive design skills to achieve sophisticated design outcomes.
4. You have a sound understanding of technical and commercial feasibility.
5. Your experience includes involvement in projects from design stage to construction, with a track record of working on complex, large-scale projects in various sectors.
6. You can balance a strong aesthetic sensitivity with thorough technical knowledge.
7. You have an intimate understanding of building systems and materials, alongside detailed knowledge of industry standards and codes.

Your personality:
Apply for this role if you:

1. Have a global mindset and proactive approach, with a client-centric attitude.
2. Can demonstrate considerable project management skills.
3. Are an effective communicator, expressing ideas and instructions clearly to colleagues.
4. Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
5. Can self-manage your responsibilities and enjoy working with teams.
6. Have exemplary time-management skills and outstanding delivery skills.

Requirements

Technical requirements:
• Fully proficient in Revit and BIM CDE. This is non-negotiable.
• A thorough understanding of collaboration techniques, modelling techniques, and Revit best practices is expected. All interviewed candidates must undergo a Revit assessment and demonstrate proficiency in other Autodesk software.

Other requirements:
• Fluent in English.
• Prepared to travel when necessary.
• Eligible to work in South Africa.

Contact Number:

Email:

Listing Architect: GSQUARED ARCHITECTS

GSQUARED Architects are seeking a Professional Design Architect to join our team in de Waterkant, Cape Town.

The following skills and experience are required:

1. Minimum 3 – 5 years continuous experience.
2. Proficiency in REVIT – additional software beneficial (Lumion, Twinmotion).
3. Experience through all stages of the project cycle, from inception to construction.
4. Experience with local authority planning procedures.
5. A thorough and comprehensive understanding of SANS and building regulations.

The successful candidate will be:

1. A team player who is energetic, hardworking, creative, self-motivated and able to work independently.
2. Able to prepare drawings and documentation of a high standard.
3. Computer literate, have good administration skills and excellent communication skills.
4. Someone who is willing to continue learning to enhance their skills, and who is looking for experience across all stages of projects.
5. A solution-driven problem solver.

Please send your CV and a portfolio to Potential candidates will be sent an application form.

FWJK Architects are looking for an Architectwith 3 – 5 years’ experience to join their Cape Town office.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Master’s in architecture or equivalent
• 3 – 5 years post-qualification experience
• SACAP registered
• Local Planning and Municipal requirements and knowledge of NBR require

Additional software knowledge is advantageous.

If you meet all the requirements above, please submit your CV and a link to your portfolio along with your salary expectations by email only.

FWJK Architects are looking for an Architectwith 3 – 5 years’ experience to join their Cape Town office.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Master’s in architecture or equivalent
• 3 – 5 years post-qualification experience
• SACAP registered
• Local Planning and Municipal requirements and knowledge of NBR require

Additional software knowledge is advantageous.

If you meet all the requirements above, please submit your CV and a link to your portfolio along with your salary expectations by email only.

Job Information
Minimum experience: 3 years
Job Type: Full time
City: Cape Town and Johannesburg

The opportunity
A look through our portfolio spanning nearly three decades highlights how the industry has grown, how technology has evolved, and how our studio has evolved too. This transformation hasn’t been by chance; like everything we do at dhk, it’s been intentional. At the forefront of our digital transformation journey is our skilled Building Information Modelling (BIM) team.

With BIM experts in our Johannesburg and Cape Town offices, the team has grown significantly to meet the expanding needs of our studio and clients. We’re expanding the team even more. If you’re a skilled coordinator looking for an exciting challenge to work on various projects, check out the role description below and apply.

About the role
You’ll play a critical part in successfully implementing BIM processes across project teams. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee compliance of project BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and dhk’s BIM best practices, ensuring consistent software use, regular data exchanges and adherence to established modelling standards.

Strong communication skills are essential. You will be collaborating closely with team members and clients to maintain alignment and drive project success.

We offer a competitive salary and a challenging, rewarding work environment that fosters growth and innovation. If you’re a motivated self-starter with a passion for BIM and architecture, we encourage you to apply.

1. Managing standards and support teams:
   • Implement ISO 19650 standards and best practices across projects while managing BIM models and processes throughout the project lifecycle
   • Collaborate with project teams, clients and contractors to ensure seamless BIM integration and successful implementation
   • Develop, update and enforce BIM standards, procedures, documentation and workflows alongside BIM Managers
   • Train, mentor and support staff on BIM best practices while assisting with automation to enhance productivity and maintain standards
   • Provide support for electronic file submissions and data interoperability
   • Stay updated on emerging BIM technologies
2. Software management:
   • Manage, install and support BIM-related software in collaboration with BIM Managers, IT support and software vendors
   • Liaise with developers’ support staff to resolve technical issues and research new efficiencies, automations and tools
   • Maintain expertise in AEC software packages, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, Recap Pro, AutoCAD and Autodesk Docs (ACC/BIM360)
3. Training:
   • Support BIM Managers in training staff on Revit and other AEC software, including orientation for new team members
   • Maintain professional competency through ongoing training and development and share insights from industry events with the team
4. Project team interface:
   • Provide hands-on project support, including modelling, detailing and project setup on Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and other CDE platforms
   • Create custom Revit families, manage asset data (COBie, Uniclass, Omniclass) and audit project file health in alignment with dhk BIM standards
   • Implement and maintain BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), manage clash detection processes and resolve project-specific BIM challenges with BIM Managers

1. Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field with SACAP registration preferred
2. Minimum three years of BIM Coordination experience and five years in the architectural field, with strong proficiency in Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk CDE platforms
3. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of construction and documentation processes for large-scale projects
4. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and clients

1. Serve as the primary contact for BIM-related enquiries, collaborating with the BIM Managers to provide guidance and support while maintaining project file health and system compliance
2. Possess a strong understanding of BIM principles, software platforms and clash detection, with skills in Revit API, C#, Python, Rhino, Blender or SketchUp considered beneficial.
3. Collaborate with the dhk BIM team and BIM committee to promote best practices, oversee committee strategy and contribute to workflow improvements through AI and generative tools
4. Conduct audits, generate health reports and adapt flexibly to varied deployment across multiple projects to meet BIM goals.

Job Information
Minimum experience: 3 years
Job Type: Full time
City: Cape Town and Johannesburg

The opportunity
A look through our portfolio spanning nearly three decades highlights how the industry has grown, how technology has evolved, and how our studio has evolved too. This transformation hasn’t been by chance; like everything we do at dhk, it’s been intentional. At the forefront of our digital transformation journey is our skilled Building Information Modelling (BIM) team.

With BIM experts in our Johannesburg and Cape Town offices, the team has grown significantly to meet the expanding needs of our studio and clients. We’re expanding the team even more. If you’re a skilled coordinator looking for an exciting challenge to work on various projects, check out the role description below and apply.

About the role
You’ll play a critical part in successfully implementing BIM processes across project teams. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee compliance of project BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and dhk’s BIM best practices, ensuring consistent software use, regular data exchanges and adherence to established modelling standards.

Strong communication skills are essential. You will be collaborating closely with team members and clients to maintain alignment and drive project success.

We offer a competitive salary and a challenging, rewarding work environment that fosters growth and innovation. If you’re a motivated self-starter with a passion for BIM and architecture, we encourage you to apply.

1. Managing standards and support teams:
   • Implement ISO 19650 standards and best practices across projects while managing BIM models and processes throughout the project lifecycle
   • Collaborate with project teams, clients and contractors to ensure seamless BIM integration and successful implementation
   • Develop, update and enforce BIM standards, procedures, documentation and workflows alongside BIM Managers
   • Train, mentor and support staff on BIM best practices while assisting with automation to enhance productivity and maintain standards
   • Provide support for electronic file submissions and data interoperability
   • Stay updated on emerging BIM technologies
2. Software management:
   • Manage, install and support BIM-related software in collaboration with BIM Managers, IT support and software vendors
   • Liaise with developers’ support staff to resolve technical issues and research new efficiencies, automations and tools
   • Maintain expertise in AEC software packages, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, Recap Pro, AutoCAD and Autodesk Docs (ACC/BIM360)
3. Training:
   • Support BIM Managers in training staff on Revit and other AEC software, including orientation for new team members
   • Maintain professional competency through ongoing training and development and share insights from industry events with the team
4. Project team interface:
   • Provide hands-on project support, including modelling, detailing and project setup on Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and other CDE platforms
   • Create custom Revit families, manage asset data (COBie, Uniclass, Omniclass) and audit project file health in alignment with dhk BIM standards
   • Implement and maintain BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), manage clash detection processes and resolve project-specific BIM challenges with BIM Managers

1. Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field with SACAP registration preferred
2. Minimum three years of BIM Coordination experience and five years in the architectural field, with strong proficiency in Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk CDE platforms
3. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of construction and documentation processes for large-scale projects
4. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and clients

1. Serve as the primary contact for BIM-related enquiries, collaborating with the BIM Managers to provide guidance and support while maintaining project file health and system compliance
2. Possess a strong understanding of BIM principles, software platforms and clash detection, with skills in Revit API, C#, Python, Rhino, Blender or SketchUp considered beneficial.
3. Collaborate with the dhk BIM team and BIM committee to promote best practices, oversee committee strategy and contribute to workflow improvements through AI and generative tools
4. Conduct audits, generate health reports and adapt flexibly to varied deployment across multiple projects to meet BIM goals.