Business Architect
Pretoria
Today

We are recruiting for a Business architect role.

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Business System Architect
Johannesburg
Today

Shape the future of data and systems by designing scalable business architecture that enables smarter, data driven decision making across the organisation.

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Solutions Architect – Cloud Technologies (Azure/AWS)
Midrand
2 days ago

Datacentrix is looking for a Cloud Solutions architect with expertise in Azure and AWS, along with strong knowledge in networking, backup, and security aspects of cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and explaining solutions to a diverse audience, including C-level executives, technical teams, and non-technical stakeholders. The role requires excellent communic...

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Enterprise Delivery Systems Architect
Brackenfell
2 days ago

Salary: R95k - 110k per month

Lead the enterprise architecture moving delivery management capability into Targetprocess

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Business Systems Architect
Centurion
3 days ago

Join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise in systems architecture will directly influence business intelligence strategy and data-driven decision-making. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong professional who thrives on designing scalable, secure systems while working closely with business stakeholders.

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Data Center Engineer / Architect (Design)
Johannesburg
3 days ago

Salary: R 675 000 Annually

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing integrated data centre and critical infrastructure solutions that align with client requirements and business objectives. The role combines technical expertise, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and business development to deliver commercially viable, high-performance solutions.

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Business Systems Architect
Johannesburg
3 days ago

The Business Systems architect in the Business Intelligence Unit is responsible for designing and maintaining the architecture of BI systems and data platforms.

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Business System Architect
Johannesburg
3 days ago

The Business Systems architect in the Business Intelligence Unit is responsible for designing and maintaining the architecture of BI systems and data platforms.

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Enterprise Architect
Sandton
3 days ago

Our client in the financial services sector is seeking a Enterprise architect on a contract duration of 6 months. Role OverviewEnterprise architect to provide enterprise architecture services and governance across the current architectural estate while delivering architectural guidance on new projects and strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring al...

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Architect
Centurion
4 days ago

Job SummaryWe are seeking a creative and detail-oriented architect to design, plan, and oversee construction projects from concept through completion. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and consultants to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing, and compliant architectural solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop architectural concepts, drawings, and t...

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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.