Technology Architect
Johannesburg
1 day ago

Salary: 1000000 Annually

Our esteemed client in Sandton is urgently looking for a Technology architect – Data Technologies R1.3M CTC per annum.The purpose of this role is to architect and govern enterprise-grade data platforms that leverage the Microsoft Azure ecosystem to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions. The Technology Data architect will play a pivotal role in maintaining and developing th...

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Domain Architect: Customer and Operations
Johannesburg
1 day ago

Salary: Negotiable

Role Overview To define, develop, and maintain the end-to-end technology solutions that enable customer journeys (acquisition, onboarding, servicing, engagement) and banking operations (case management, workflow, payments ops, KYC/AML ops, reconciliations, dispute handling, contact centre operations, back-office processin...

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Domain Architect: Finance and Risk
Johannesburg
1 day ago

Salary: Negotiable

Role Overview To lead the architectural vision and strategy for the Risk and Finance domains, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and technology standards. The role bridges business and IT, enabling scalable, secure, and compliant solutions across financial risk, accounting, and regulatory rep...

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Enterprise Architect -Supply Chain -(hybrid) 3xdays onsite - Contract
Johannesburg
1 day ago

Salary: R1,000 - 1,300 per hour

Enterprise architect -Supply Chain -(hybrid) 3xdays onsite - Contract

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Enterprise Architect - Integrated Business Planning -(hybrid) 3xdays onsite - Contract
Johannesburg
1 day ago

Salary: R1,000 - 1,300 per hour

Enterprise architect - Integrated Business Planning -(hybrid) 3xdays onsite - Contract

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Senior Integration Architect – BSS Transformation
Johannesburg
2 days ago

Our client in the telecommunications sector is seeking a Senior Integration architect – BSS Transformation on a contract duration of 6 to 12 months. Senior Integration architects with strong Business Support Systems (BSS), telecommunications and enterprise integration experience. The successful candidates will be responsible for defining and delivering integration architecture across co...

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Microsoft Modern Workplace Architect – Contract - Remote
Johannesburg
2 days ago

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Pre-Sales Solutions Architect
Port Elizabeth
3 days ago

If you're the person who enjoys sitting across from clients, understanding their challenges, and designing IT solutions that genuinely improve their business, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of technical consulting, solution design, and commercial engagement.

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Design Architect / Candidate Architect - Menlyn, Pretoria - R45,000 – R50,000 CTC
Pretoria
3 days ago

Salary: Market-related

The purpose of this role is to contribute to the design and development of high-end residential projects, taking projects from initial concepts through to detailed design and documentation.

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Pr. Architect (3-6 months ad-hoc)
Pretoria
4 days ago

Salary: R1.2m negotiable

The purpose of this position is to provide strategic design, as well as independent, professional quality assurance in order to reduce the risks of the client. This role is responsible for the planning, design and supervision of the construction of buildings, other associated structures and in certain instances, the spaces in between.

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Ultimate Guide to Architect Jobs in South Africa

 

If you’re searching for a vacancy or want to know how to become an architect, you’re in the right place.

We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to architect jobs in South Africa.

What does an architect in South Africa do?

An architect design buildings and structures where people live, work, shop, study, worship, train and get medical attention etc. The conceptualize the building or structure and then turn those concepts into images and plans. In order to do this, they work with a number of specialists such as interior designers, lighting experts, experts in fittings and fixtures such as kitchen and cabinmate makers.

They will also work with structural engineers, building contractors, plumbers and electricians to project manage and bring their designs to life.

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What career opportunities are there for Architects in South Africa?

There are numerous career opportunities for architects in South Africa as there are numerous office blocks, shopping centres, mixed use spaces, and residential accommodation being built all the way from affordable accommodation to some of the most luxurious homes in the world.

Architecture has also made it onto scarce skills in South Africa. This is because the SA government infrastructure development and city, urban and regionally planning a priority.

How to get an Architect job in South Africa?

It is recommended that architects keep their CV updated on the job portal Executive Placements as many recruitment agents and companies which employ architects or specialize in placing architects are subscribed to this portal and use the portal to search for the candidates in the country in order to work on a wide variety of projects.

How to become qualified as an Architect practitioner?

In order to become a one needs to go to university and study a Bachelors of Architecture (B.Arch). One then needs to do an apprenticeship contract under a registered architect. One then has to write professional exams registering with the South African Council for architecture. Some Architects may also complete a Maters called an M.Arch

Pros and cons of being an Architect practitioner

It is extremely rewarding and satisfying to conceptualize a structure and bring that structure to life thar will be used for many decades and in some cases even centuries. It is also for those who enjoy interacting with people and solving problems.

It can also be extremely stressful as some of the projects can run into millions if not billions of rands and one needs to coordinate the success of the project amongst many people.

Frequently asked questions

Is Architecture a good career?

Yes, a Architecture is a good career as it not only pays well but the work can be satisfying. It is also on the scarce skills list in South Africa.

Are Architects in demand?

There is a shortage of Architects in South Africa and a strong demand for their skills.

How much does an Architect practitioner earn?

According to the Executive Placements database architects are earning between R 350 000 to R2 000 000 per year.