Architect (Production Level): Health Infrastructure, Ref No. DOI 66/2026
Overview
The Department of Infrastructure within the Western Cape Government is seeking a qualified architect to perform essential architectural activities on state-owned or leased buildings. The role involves working collaboratively with professional teams, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards, and providing expert architectural advice and technical support.
Requirements
- An appropriate B degree in Architecture or relevant qualification
- Three years post-qualification relevant architectural experience
- Compulsory registration with SACAP (South African Council for the Architectural Profession) as a Professional Architect
- A valid driving licence
Responsibilities
- Perform architectural activities on state-owned or leased buildings, structures, or facilities
- Co-ordinate professional teams on all aspects regarding architecture
- Ensure adherence and compliance to legal, safety, and health requirements
- Provide architectural advice and technical support in the evaluation of solutions
- Ensure the adoption of technical and quality strategies
- Develop architectural related policies, methods, and practices
- Provide solution on non-compliance and failure of designs
- Review plans, drawings, specifications, and estimates prepared by building designers and/or sub-professional personnel
- Supervise architectural work and processes
- Administer performance management and development
- Manage resources, prepare and consolidate inputs for the facilitation of resource utilisation
- Ensure adherence to regulations and procedures for procurement and SCM
- Monitor and control expenditure
- Research/literature studies on architecture to improve expertise
- Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on architectural-related matters
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