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Bo-Kaap, Cape Town

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About The Organisation And The Role
ZS Architects is a Cape Town-based architectural practice located in the historic Bo-Kaap. They are known for delivering thoughtful and practical design solutions across a wide range of sectors. Their current portfolio includes a group housing estate, apartment blocks, a retirement complex, industrial projects, and private residences. They are looking for an experienced
Architect
and an
Architectural Technician
to join their growing team.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN
• Technical Drawings: Develop detailed technical and construction documentation including preparing blueprints, drawing and produce accurate design documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
• Regulatory Compliance: Prepare drawings, and ensure designs comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and zoning laws, for Council Submission and regulatory approvals.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and contractors
• Site Supervision: Attend and participate in site meetings and inspections
• Conceptual Development: Contribute to design development and produce 3D renderings when required
• ARCHITECT
• Designing Structures: Creating functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing building designs that meet client needs and comply with regulations.
• Client Consultation: Meeting with clients to understand project goals, budget, and vision, and translating that into architectural plans.
• Project Planning: Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, materials, and cost estimates.
• Technical Drawings: Preparing blueprints, drawings, and technical documents using CAD software or by hand.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring designs comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and zoning laws.
• Collaboration: Coordinating with engineers, contractors, surveyors, and other professionals throughout the design and construction process.
• Site Supervision: Visiting construction sites to ensure work is progressing according to plan and resolving any design-related issues.
• Sustainability Considerations: Incorporating eco-friendly and sustainable design principles where possible.
• Problem-Solving: Addressing design challenges and client concerns creatively and efficiently.
• Continuous Learning: Keeping up to date with industry trends, new materials, and technological advancements in architecture.

Required Skills & Experience
The ideal applicants will have the following competencies:

• Work experience and industry exposure
• Minimum 8 years' experience as an Architect/ Architectural Technician
• Strong understanding of local building codes and municipal processes
• Experience with commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with team members and external stakeholders
• Confident in client-facing and site coordination task.
• Excellent Administration and Organisational Skills
• Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Works well under pressure.
• Specific Requirements
• High proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and MS Office Suite
• Bonus: experience with 3D rendering software and graphic presentation tools
• Own vehicle and valid driver's license (preferred) and be willing to attend occasional site meetings.

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Closing date for applications:
5 September 2025

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Job Features

Job Category Design, Art & Photography, Property, Maintenance & Construction Location: Bo-Kaap, Cape Town (with some flexibility for remote work) Reporting to: Senior Architect/Director Nature of contract: Permanent Hours of work: Regular office hours (occasional overtime included in salary) Salary range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications Closing date for applications: 5 September 2025 Interested? Please click on the APPLY NOW / DOWNLOAD APPLICATION button above which will take you directly to Google application form

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Role Description

This is a contract remote role for a Conceptual Design Architect at AllofArchitecture. The Architect will be responsible for Conceptual development and Risk project presentations involving visual communication, conceptual architecture, Risk design management, concept program development and construction drawings, concept masskng at a level for feasibility studies to activate.

Qualifications

• very strong concept visual Communication and Risk Design Management skills
• Architecture and Architectural Design skills
• Experience in creating construction drawings
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of relevant software applications and Sketching.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field

The African Union Development Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Internship Digital Design Architect.

Expected Deliverables

• Wireframes and mock-ups for ongoing projects.

• Design documentation and architectural diagrams.

• Weekly status reports and a final internship report.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in Architecture, Graphic Design, Computational Design, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong knowledge of design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, InVision).

• Basic understanding of digital systems, information architecture, and responsive design.

• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and project management knowhow.

• Portfolio of relevant academic or personal digital design projects (if available).

Internship allowance:A stipend of US$500 per month.

Applications must be received no later than Monday, 13 October 2025.

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Please note that the intern should be available from 01 November 2025 to 31 January 2026.

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Bespoke design focused Architectural company in the Cape, seeks exceptionally creative PR Architect for a the role as Design Architect. Must have experience working on ALL STAGES of single, multi and high end residential projects as well as commercial projects.

REQUIREMENTS:

Masters in Architecture and PR Registration with SACAP

Exceptional Skills in BIM Management most essential to thrive in a fast paced co.

Archicad expertise is ideal since this is an Archicad firm, but REVIT candidates will be considered.

Must have experience working on ALL STAGES of single, multi and high end residential projects as well as commercial projects.

To apply email cv to , with link to portfolio.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R32 000,00 - R62 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Employer Description

This is an architectural company that does residential projects

Job Description

Your responsibilities will be the following:

• Create and develop architectural designs for various projects
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project requirements
• Produce detailed drawings and specifications
• Provide guidance and quality-control support to junior and/or implementation peers.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Architecture
• SACAP Professional registration

Skills

• A minimum of 8+ years with solid, evidential, experience in taking a project through to completion (all Work stages)
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD preferred, but not a deal breaker (you would need to be willing to learn)
• Strong understanding of all the architectural Work stages (must have seen projects through to completion)

Benefits

• Group Life (This is after probation)

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is a leading ISO certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.

About The Client
Our UK client specializes in the design, manufacture, installation, and servicing of cutting-edge and customized Smoke and Fire Curtains for various buildings

Position Overview/Description - CAD Technican
Seeking a CAD technician as we take on interesting large-scale projects. Working on technically complex and challenging projects within the building industry, CAD Technician will be involved in project technical drafting as well as collaboration with relevant team

Duties And Responsibilities

• Create high-quality technical drawings of Fire / Smoke Curtains (plans, sections & details) based on drawings supplied by client and information supplied by survey and make modifications to existing drawings
• Create schematic diagrams required for Fire / Smoke Curtain project
• Provide accurate, detailed and to scale drawings
• Provide drawing register and schedule that aligns with the project requirements
• Liaise with architects, engineers, designers, Project Manager and other relevant individual (via email or Teams meeting) to understand the design requirements
• Ensure drawings are compliant with industry standards and protocols
• Able to explore, upload and download files to & from collaborative sites/CDE (Asite, V4P, Aconex, etc.)
• Conduct quality checks on completed drawings to identify any errors or discrepancies
• Communicate effectively with team Lead to ensure project deadlines are met

Skills and Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in utilising AutoCAD software (At least 3 years experience Preferable)
• Experience with different collaborative sites (Asite, V4P, Aconex etc.) (Basic training will be provided if required)
• Able to read Architectural / Construction drawings
• Able to read survey data
• Able to produce Construction drawings (At least 3 years experience Preferable)
• Knowledge in building Construction materials
• Highly Detail Oriented

Attributes

• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Construction/Manufacturing Design experience
• Technical Drafting Course advantageous

Work Schedule (Mid-shift)

• Monday to Friday (1PM-10PM; Manila Time)

Work Setup (Hybrid - 10 office visits/month)

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• Pasig City (Bridgetowne - Zeta Building)
• South (Alabang, Muntinlupa)
• North (Clark, Pampanga)
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Excellent opportunity for ambitious CAD designers, ideally with experience in structural, architectural, telecoms (LM1) or the metal fabrication industry, to join an established company in a friendly working environment that offers stability for the future.

Our company has been a market leader in the field of telecommunications infrastructure for over 25 years and our CAD team are pivotal to our past and our future successes. Working on varied and challenging projects, you must be able to work well under pressure, deliver outstanding results, have a keen mind, and a solution focused approach. In this role you will be providing CAD modelling for a variety of projects and customers within the dynamic telecoms industry, developing infrastructure solutions which will be at the forefront of the 5G revolution.

Our ideal candidate will be someone who already has experience with AutoCAD design. Experience in a structural, architectural, telecoms, metal fabrication industry or similar would be a distinct advantage.

This is an opportunity to join an established company in a varied, stable yet consistently challenging CAD design role. We offer a friendly working environment within good conditions and excellent opportunities for progression.

In this role you will be expected to produce General Arrangement and Detailed Design drawings for telecommunications base stations using AutoCAD on Streetworks, Greenfield and Rooftop sites. Every design is different and comes with its own set of challenges, you will have a creative approach to problem solving, applying project specifications to site specific situations.

The Role:

• Interpret site surveys and existing drawings, make modifications for various site upgrade projects.
• Drawings encompass all aspects from planning application drawings, through to Detailed Design and Fabrication level drawings.
• Producing accurate and legible drawings using the AutoCAD system to the highest quality
• Amending drawings where necessary.
• Viewing and interpreting all site photos correctly.
• Reviewing the Multi Site Visit with the Engineer who visited the site prior to starting the drawings to ensure correct interpretation and to capture all requirements.
• Liaison with Build team when required on site design issues and changes.
• Compliance with CDM regulations.
• Ensuring product knowledge is up to-date.
• Working to deadlines and providing reliable forecasts.

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience of AutoCAD in a telecoms role is desirable.
• Analytical thinking, able to interpret site surveys and existing drawings making the correct changes for various site upgrade projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Enthusiastic person with drive and self-motivation.
• Outstanding communication skills at all levels.
• Strong attention to detail, able to deliver the highest levels of accuracy and quality in every drawing.
• Having access to your own transportation is considered essential for this role as public transport is very limited to our offices

This is a fast-paced industry so we are looking for dynamic, hardworking candidates who thrive under pressure with the proven ability to hit deadlines and exceed customer expectations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education:

• Bachelors (Preferred)

Experience:

• CAD: 3 years (Preferred)
• Telecommunications: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

The CAD Trainer and Support Technician will be responsible for delivering tailored training programs on Bentley software; MicroStation (not limited to), and inhouse software, creating instructional materials, and conducting workshops to enhance client competency. They will serve as the primary technical support contact, troubleshooting software issues, assisting with installations and configurations, and ensuring SLA compliance. The role involves both onsite and remote client engagement, including periodic visits for proactive issue resolution and SLA reviews. Additionally, they will maintain detailed documentation of training sessions and support activities while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by staying updated on software advancements and industry best practices. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential, along with the flexibility to travel as needed.

• CAD Certification
• 2+ years' experience utilizing CAD software
• National Senior Certificate
• Bentley MicroStation or AutoCAD will be an advantage.

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Our client is a well-established wholesale company in the architectural hardware industry, specializing in premium door handles and related products. They are seeking a dedicated Sales Support/Assistant to join their dynamic sales team and provide essential administrative and customer-facing support to drive business growth.

This is a key position that will serve as the backbone of the sales operation, ensuring smooth coordination between the sales team and customers while delivering exceptional service throughout the sales cycle.

Sales Coordination & Administration

• Schedule and manage sales appointments for the team
• Conduct timely follow-ups on sales visits and enquiries
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities
• Provide general administrative support to ensure efficient sales operations

Customer Service & Support

• Respond to customer enquiries with product information and technical specifications
• Prepare and send accurate quotations to customers
• Build and maintain positive relationships with existing and prospective clients
• Ensure customer requests are handled promptly and professionally

Documentation & Record Keeping

• Maintain organized filing systems for sales documentation
• Update customer databases and CRM systems
• Assist with sales reporting and tracking

Essential

• Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Professional telephone manner and customer service skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Preferred

• Previous experience working with a UK-based company
• Background in sales support or customer service roles
• Familiarity with the wholesale or B2B industry
• Experience using CRM systems