Position: Architect & Architectural Technologist Required
TJ Architects South Coast
TJ Architects is a well-established firm with offices countrywide. Our KZN South Coast branch is in the tranquil seaside town of Ramsgate and known for delivering exceptional design solutions and project management across a wide range of sectors. We are looking for an experienced Architect and Architectural technologist to join our growing team
Deadline: September 12, 2025
Requirements
Key Roles and responsibilities:
Architect:
- Design Structures: Creative, functional & practical designs that meets the needs of our clients and comply with regulations.
- Client Consultation: Always be presentable, respectful and well-mannered. Meeting with clients to understand project goals, budget, and vision and turning that into architectural plans.
- Project planning: Developing project execution plans with programs.
- Technical drawings: must be proficient with ArchiCAD.
- Regulatory compliance: Ensuring designs complies with local building codes, safety regulations etc.
- Collaboration: Coordinating with consultants & contractors throughout the construction process.
- Site Supervision: Visiting construction sites to ensure & measure quality, progress & compliance.
- Continuous Learning: Keep up to date with industry trends and norms.
- Conduct: ensure compliance with and comply with SACAP registration requirements & code of conduct.
Architectural Technologist:
- Technical Drawings: Develop sketch plans, local authority submission drawings & documents & detailed working drawings & specifications.
- Regulatory compliance: Ensuring drawings & specifications complies with local building codes, safety regulations etc.
- Collaboration: Coordinating with consultants & contractors throughout the construction process.
- Conceptual Development: Develop 3D renderings with Archicad & Lumion
Required Skills:
Work experience & industry exposure:
- Minimum of 2-years’ experience as an Architect / Architectural Technologist.
- Good understanding of local building codes & municipal processes.
- Drivers licence & be willing to visit sites.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational & administration skills.
General:
Location: Ramsgate, KZN
Reporting to: Senior Architect/Director
Hours of Work: Regular office hours (occasional overtime included in salary)
Nature of contract: Permanent
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications
To Apply
Email CVs & portfolios to roelof@tja.co.za