Company: RPO Recruitment
Industry: Consulting
Posted: Sep 8, 2025
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelors
Experience: 8 – 10 years
Location: Gauteng
City: Centurion
Field: Art / Crafts / Languages
Job Description
- RPO Recruitment’s client, a reputable and well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm in Gauteng is seeking a Senior Professional Architect to lead complex projects and mentor junior team members.
- As the Senior Professional Architect, you will play a key leadership role in the design, documentation, and delivery of architectural projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, liaise with clients and authorities, and ensure each project meets the highest standards of functionality, aesthetics, and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from concept through to construction
- Manage full architectural project lifecycles including planning, design development, documentation, and contract administration
- Mentor and oversee junior architects
- Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and contractors to ensure integrated project delivery
- Conduct client presentations, manage expectations, and maintain strong professional relationships
- Ensure compliance with SACAP regulations, national building regulations (NBR), and municipal by-laws
- Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables
- Oversee submissions to local authorities and manage approval processes
Requirements:
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)
- Registered as a Professional Architect with SACAP (Compulsory)
- Minimum 8–10 years post-qualification experience, with proven experience managing large-scale or complex projects
- Strong design sensibility, technical detailing skills, and documentation accuracy
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and rendering software (e.g., Lumion, SketchUp, Enscape)
- Knowledge of relevant building codes, SANS standards, and construction practices in South Africa
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliverables effectively
Benefits:
- Salary: R600K – R720K CTC per annum
