About the Role Our client, a leading architectural firm in Kimberley , is seeking an accomplished Senior Architect - Design Lead to spearhead design conceptualization and development across a range of significant projects. This hybrid position allows for strategic remote work combined with essential on-site client and project interactions. You will be responsible for leading design teams, ensuring innovative and functional architectural solutions, and maintaining the highest standards of design excellence. This role demands a creative vision, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of architectural principles and construction practices.
Key Responsibilities Lead the design process from conceptualization through to detailed documentation, ensuring innovative and aesthetically sound architectural solutions.
Manage and mentor a team of architects and designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
Liaise directly with clients to understand their vision, present design proposals, and manage feedback throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
Coordinate with engineers, contractors,



and other consultants to ensure the seamless integration of architectural designs with structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Oversee the preparation of high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentation materials.
Requirements Professional Architect qualification and registration with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with significant experience in a leadership or design lead role.
Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex architectural projects.
Expertise in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
Robust understanding of construction methods, materials, and building technologies.
Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
Benefits Highly competitive salary and potential for profit-sharing.
Hybrid work model offering a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration.
Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
Opportunities for professional growth, including leadership development programs.
The chance to shape impactful architectural projects in and around Kimberley .

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📌 Senior Architect - Design Lead (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia