Senior Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Architect to lead significant projects within their prestigious practice located in Stellenbosch. This role demands a high level of design expertise, project management capability, and client-facing acumen. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from conceptualisation and design development through to construction oversight, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timeline. This is a key position for an experienced architect looking to make a substantial impact on landmark projects in the beautiful Western Cape region.

• Lead the design and execution of large-scale architectural projects from inception to completion.
• Manage client relationships, conduct presentations, and negotiate project scopes and fees.
• Oversee project teams, providing technical direction and mentorship to junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and planning permissions.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful project delivery.

• Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional qualification.
• 10+ years of progressive experience as a practicing architect.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex, high-value architectural projects.
• Advanced proficiency in BIM software (Revit) and other design technologies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead prestigious and challenging architectural commissions.
• Professional growth opportunities and support for professional development.
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on design excellence.
• Prime working location in the heart of Stellenbosch.