Senior Architectural Technologist
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Status: Open

Starting salary (Negotiable): 40,000/Monthly

Tags: Senior Architectural Technologist

About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced design professional to join our growing architectural team. You will lead and champion BIM/3D modelling initiatives, guide construction documentation, and ensure seamless coordination across multi-disciplinary projects. While a Senior Architectural Technologist is preferred, qualified candidates with Professional Architectural Technologist or Professional Architect credentials will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
· BIM Leadership: Act as office BIM Manager, developing, implementing, and enforcing Revit standards and add-in protocols.
· 3D Modelling & Documentation: Produce detailed Revit/BIM and AutoCAD drawings; oversee construction documentation for complex commercial projects.
· Clash Detection & Coordination: Execute clash detection workflows in NavisWorks and coordinate multidisciplinary model integration.
· Site Oversight: Provide on-site supervision and support during construction of medium to large-scale commercial buildings (R40m–R500m).
· Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with SANS 10400 national building regulations.
· Team Collaboration: Work alongside architects, engineers, and consultants to maintain project quality and schedule.
· Client Interaction: Liaise with clients and stakeholders as needed to clarify design intent, resolve issues, and drive project success.

Must-Have Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 10 years in medium to large commercial architectural projects (value range R40 million – R500 million).

Technical Skills:
· Advanced Revit/BIM 3D modelling and AutoCAD proficiency
· NavisWorks clash detection & coordination
· MS Office suite competency

Construction Documentation: Proven ability to manage and produce comprehensive construction drawing sets, with strong attention to detail.
Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of SANS 10400 building regulations.
Autonomy: Self-starter who takes full ownership of the documentation process and delivers high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication; strong analytical and proble-solving abilities; adaptable under pressure.
Additional Assets:
· JBCC contract administration experience (advantageous)
· Prior client liaison experience

Practical Requirements
· Must be based in Cape Town and available to work full time in the office.
· Own reliable transport and valid driver’s licence.
· Willingness to undergo psychometric evaluation.
· Available to start ASAP.

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