Professional Architect

We’re looking for an experienced project architect with a
solid track record in running projects on site, delivering meticulous
documentation processes and executing our designs to exacting standards. You
must have experience in running teams and site coordination on large, complex
projects in urban settings.

Your experience:

We will consider you if:

• You are a SACAP-registered Professional Architect with an

impressive academic background, advanced Revit skills and a minimum of 2-5 years post-qualification
experience.

• You have a sound understanding of technical and commercial

feasibility.

• Your experience must include a track record of working on complex, large-scale projects spanning mixed-use, residential and commercial projects.

• You can balance a strong aesthetic sensitivity and thorough

technical knowledge with proven expertise in construction drawing and
detailing.

• You have an intimate understanding of building systems and

materials, coupled with a detailed knowledge of practice and industry standards
and codes.

Requirements

Technical requirements

• Fully and demonstrably proficient in Revit and BIM CDE. This

is non-negotiable. (An assessment will be required if you are shortlisted)

• Thorough understanding of all

collaboration techniques, modelling techniques and Revit best practices.

Other requirements

• Have a global mindset and proactive approach, with a

positive, client-centric attitude

• Can demonstrate considerable project management skills

• Are an effective communicator, expressing ideas and precise

instructions clearly to all internal and external colleagues

• Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

• Can self-manage your own responsibilities and also enjoy

working with teams

• Have exemplary time-management skills and your delivery

skills are outstanding

• Fluent in English

• Prepared to travel when necessary

• Eligible to work in South Africa

Benefits

• A competitive salary, commensurate with experience and expertise

• Dynamic project exposure across building typologies and regions

• Opportunities for growth within a progressive and supportive studio environment

• A culture of continuous learning, design excellence, and sustainability leadership

About dhk Architects

dhk Architects is one of the largest and leading architectural studios in Africa. Our strength as an award-winning design-led studio arises from a unique blend of creative talent, technical capability, implementation expertise and commercial strategy.

Building a leading studio at the forefront of our industry is about more than producing outstanding design. It’s also about building an outstanding team. We actively cultivate a stimulating environment where ideas are challenged and innovation is encouraged. It’s a diverse, creative studio with a culture of progressive design, high-performance and future-focused thinking.

We support career growth and development, and foster young talent through mentorship, training and development programmes. We create connections with peers and colleagues outside the office through sporting and social events – and we make great coffee!