Applications Architect
Centurion
5 days ago
Gijima Staffing Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a client for an Applications
architect. To design and maintain the enterprise-wide application
architecture in line with established EA standards, procedures, and policies.
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Data Modeller Data Architect
Pretoria
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Modeller / Data
architect for a long-term contracting role based in Pretoria.
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Solution Architect
Blank
5 days ago
Salary: Negotiable
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Solution
architect to lead the design/ re-design and delivery of a strategic mobile application initiative within the Telecommunications industry. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud-native
architecture (Microsoft Azure), and enterprise-grade mobile solutions.
The successful person ...
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Senior Architect / Senior Architectural Technologist
Capetown
10 days ago
Salary: R 37Â 500
A boutique design-led
architecture and interiors studio that is renowned for its refined, high-quality residential and hospitality projects is seeking a Senior
architect / Senior
architectural Technologist to join their team in Cape Town. With over 20 years of experience, the team blends
architecture, interior
architecture, and interior design into timeless, functional spaces.
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Junior Interior Architect
Capetown
10 days ago
Salary: R 25Â 000
A boutique design-led
architecture and interiors studio that is renowned for its refined, high-quality residential and hospitality projects is seeking a Junior Interior
architect to join their team in Cape Town. With over 20 years of experience, the team blends
architecture, interior
architecture, and interior design into timeless, functional spaces.
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Business Architect (24 months Contract)
Pretoria
10 days ago
We are recruiting for a Business
architect role, on a 24-month contract.
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Junior Solutions Architect
Johannesburg
10 days ago
Are you ready to take your career in network
architecture and solution design to the next level? Our client is looking for a Junior Solutions
architect who thrives in a technically complex environment and can bridge the gap between business goals and technical delivery. This is your opportunity to work across enterprise-grade technologies, drive innovation, and help shape scalable, secure infrastr...
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PUM 16499 - Professional Architect (Programme Manager) – Cape Town
Capetown
10 days ago
Salary: R 600 000 per annum
Professional
architect (Programme Manager) – Cape Town
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Technology Architect (24 Months)
Centurion
11 days ago
We are recruiting for a Technology
architect role, on a 24-month contract.
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Integration Architect
Centurion
11 days ago
We are recruiting for an Integration
architect role, on a 24-months contract. The incumbent will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and resilient integration solutions across the organisation’s IT landscape.
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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.
