Permanent
Architectural Technologist or Architect
M3 Human Capital Management
Unknown, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: M3 Human Capital Management
A well-established multi disciplinary practise, is seeking to appoint either an Architectural Technologist or a fully qualified Architect to join their team in Paarl. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong professional who enjoys working on complex, multidisciplinary projects within the industrial, manufacturing, and food & beverage sectors. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team delivering high-quality projects for leading clients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare, develop, and refine detailed architectural drawings, layouts, and technical documentation across various project stages (concept, design development, and construction).
• Produce accurate working drawings, schedules, and specifications to support project execution.
• Coordinate and integrate architectural designs with structural, mechanical, electrical, and process engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Review and interpret technical information, identifying and resolving design clashes and coordination issues.
• Ensure all designs comply with SANS standards, local building regulations, statutory requirements, and client specifications.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of building plans and supporting documentation to local authorities, and manage related approvals.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and surveys to monitor progress, verify compliance, and resolve technical challenges on-site.
• Engage with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to address queries and provide technical guidance during construction.
• Support project managers in tracking deliverables, timelines, and documentation requirements.
• Contribute to quality assurance processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of drawings and documentation.
• Assist with as-built drawings, project close-out documentation, and handover requirements.
• Maintain organised project records and ensure proper document control using relevant systems (e.g. ACC).
Requirements:
Applications are invited from candidates with either of the following qualifications:
• Architectural Technologist
- A 3-year accredited qualification OR
• Architect
- Professional Master’s Degree in Architecture
Additional requirements:
• SACAP registration (or eligibility) advantageous;
• Minimum 2–5 years’ relevant experience;
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (essential);
• Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) advantageous;
• Strong understanding of SANS regulations, construction methods, and detailing;
• Experience in industrial or commercial projects beneficial.
Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 30 April 2026.
For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.