Architectural Technologist: Infrastructure Delivery For Health Facilities

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Overview This document outlines the role of an Architectural Technologist specializing in Infrastructure Delivery for Health Facilities within the Eastern Cape Department of Public Works & Infrastructure. The position, with reference number DPWI 03/09/2026, is based at the Head Office in Bhisho and offers an all-inclusive annual remuneration package of R471,720, classified under the OSD (Occupation Specific Dispensation). What you will do The Architectural Technologist will be responsible for several key areas: * **Manage technological advisory services:** This involves planning technical support for architects and associate professionals, including site surveying, preparing measured drawings of existing buildings, gathering project-related information, and creating presentation drawings and models. It also includes leading the design process, landscape design, presentation, and preparing working drawings that serve as legal instructions for contractors to ensure construction adherence. Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory safety standards and solving broadly defined technological challenges using proven techniques are also part of this function. * **Monitoring and Evaluation of technological designs:** This entails evaluating and monitoring existing technical manuals, standard drawings, and procedures to integrate new technology. It also requires ensuring quality assurance of technical designs against specifications, making recommendations for approval, and optimizing technical solutions through architectural principles. * **Manage administrative and related functions:** Key tasks include contributing to the budgeting process, compiling and submitting reports, consolidating inputs for the technological/architectural operational plan, developing and maintaining databases, and managing and supervising technological personnel and assets. * **Research and development:** This involves engaging in continuous professional development to stay current with new technologies and procedures, conducting research and literature studies on architectural technology to enhance expertise, and liaising with relevant bodies and councils on architectural matters. Requirements (from the original advert) * National Senior Certificate. * Bachelor of Technology in Architecture (B Tech) or a relevant qualification. * Three (3) years post-qualification Architectural Technologist experience. * A valid driver’s license. * Compulsory registration with SACAP as an Architectural Technologist. * **Competencies:** Project Management, Problem Solving and analysis, Decision making, Team leadership, Creativity, Change management, financial management, Customer focus and responsiveness, Communication, Computer skills, Planning and organizing, and People management. Who should apply Candidates possessing a Bachelor of Technology in Architecture or an equivalent qualification, coupled with at least three years of post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technologist, should apply. Applicants must hold a valid driver's license and have compulsory registration with SACAP as an Architectural Technologist. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong competencies in project management, problem-solving, decision-making, team leadership, creativity, communication, and computer skills, and will be capable of managing diverse architectural technology functions including design, monitoring, administration, and continuous professional development. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/eastern-cape-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-vacancies-circular-36-of-2026#spani-ref-dpwi-03-09-2026 Source: govpage

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