Senior Architectural Technologist

Were looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist to lead the technical execution of architectural projects. This role requires translating conceptual design into high-quality technical documentation while collaborating with design architects and consultants to uphold dhks high standards.

Youll oversee the production of detailed construction drawings coordinate across disciplines and ensure design intent is maintained through all project phases. Your leadership and technical expertise will be key in delivering innovative compliant and constructible architecture.

What Youll Do

• Interpret design intent and translate it into precise construction documentation.
• Produce accurate detailed architectural and technical drawings using Revit.
• Ensure documentation aligns with building regulations codes and company standards.
• Liaise with consultants contractors and municipal authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Evaluate materials and construction methods to optimise design solutions.
• Coordinate technical input across multidisciplinary teams.
• Support project planning costing and documentation delivery.

Qualifications :

Qualifications & Experience

• National Diploma or BTech in Architectural Technology
• Minimum 8 years post-qualification experience
• Demonstrated expertise in producing and managing technical documentation
• Solid knowledge of building systems regulations and construction methodologies
• Experience interacting with local authorities and regulatory bodies
• Track record of contributing to complex project delivery from design to construction

Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Revit (An assessment will be required if you are shortlisted)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical coordination tools
• Strong understanding of technical detailing documentation standards and code compliance
• Experience in BIM workflows collaboration techniques and digital modelling
• Additional capabilities in façade design sustainability certifications (e.g. Green Star) or 3D modelling will be advantageous

Key Attributes

• Meticulous attention to detail and technical accuracy
• Excellent time management and project coordination skills
• Collaborative mindset and ability to lead and support team members
• Proactive problem-solving and solution-orientated thinking
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a shared vision
• Strong communication and professional conduct with all stakeholders
• Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development

Additional 

• Fluency in English required
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa
• Willingness to travel if project requirements demand

Additional Information :

Benefits

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Exposure to iconic urban and architectural projects across the continent.
• Career development opportunities in a progressive design-led environment.
• A studio culture grounded in innovation excellence and collaboration.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time