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  • Posted: Aug 10, 2023
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  • GIBB is a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm based in South Africa with 67% Black ownership. The firm has a strong African orientation with a wide geographical footprint on the continent. The firm has been operating since 1956 and has proven capabilities in delivering world-class projects of any magnitude. GIBB prides ...
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    Senior Design Architect - JHB North

    • You will be responsible for leading and/or work in collaboration with a design team to produce innovative designs across a wide range of building typologies and environments.   

    Key Performance Areas

    • Produce design and technical information across all the PROCSA Work Stages 1-4 and must display strong creativity in the conceptual design stages.
    • Lead the preparation of designs options for cost feasibility studies and designs, prepare full architectural and interior architecture design concepts, and capable of leading the development of the design to the next stages of documentation.
    • Creatively design, plan and conceptualize all aspects of  assigned projects.
    • Consolidate all architectural requirements and specifications, as well as input from other consultants.
    • Effectively communicate the design intent and concepts to clients and stakeholders.
    • Work closely with architectural visualizers and graphic designers in preparation of design presentation material.
    • Promote and nurture positive business relationships through effective communication.
    • Prepare and maintain copies of completed architectural designs and drawings.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    Job Requirements

    Qualification:

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design and Architecture.

    Experience:

    • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Design Architect with at least 5 years of experience in a Design Management role.
    • Minimum working knowledge of collaboration platforms BIM360 & ACC is a must.
    • An Advanced Autodesk Revit User including a good understanding of massing tools, scheduling, keynotes, design options and all other tools for the documentation of projects from preliminary feasibility studies to technical documentation.
    • Proficient in design software and tools, SketchUp or FormIt, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Autodesk Forma,  Autodesk FormIt, and quick visualization software such as Twinmotion for Revit, Lumion or Enscape will be an advantage. 
    • Proven experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary design teams.

    The successful candidate must be willing to travel to project locations in the country and abroad as required.

    Person Requirements

    Knowledge:

    • Strong understanding of design principles, trends, and best practices, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.

    Abilities:

    • Be able to lead the preparation of designs options for cost feasibility studies and designs, prepare full architectural and interior architecture design concepts, and capable of leading the development of the design to the next stages of documentation.
    • Ability to delegate, lead and manage work to and from junior team members.
    • Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering high-quality design projects on time and within budget.

    Skills:

    • Diligence and attention to detail is critical.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members, external consultants and clients.
    • Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing priorities.

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    Senior Project Architect - JHB North

    Key Performance Areas

    • Manage a team and co-ordinate their efforts in conjunction with their own inputs to the design development process and preparation of technical documentation.
    • Manage consultants, code compliance and production.
    • Manage client project team relationships such as contractual obligations, project expectations, quality of service and overall communication amongst all parties.
    • Meet with clients and stakeholders to discuss construction designs.
    • Oversee the construction administration of a project/s.
    • Acting as an intermediary between the client and the construction team.
    • Visiting the site regularly to ensure construction adheres to applicable regulations.
    • Creating progress and quality inspection reports.
    • Conducting a final inspection after the project is complete.
    • Travel will be a requirement

    Requirements

    Job Requirements

    Qualification:

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design and Architecture.

    Experience:

    • Minimum 10 years of experience in the field, with at least 5 years of experience in a project leading role.
    • Proven experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.
    • Experience in technical and services coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

    Travel will be a requirement.

    Person Requirements

    Knowledge of some or all:

    • Minimum working knowledge of collaboration platforms BIM360 & ACC is a must
    • A strong technical knowledge together with efficient management skills is essential. 
    • The position requires some knowledge of the FIDIC contract but full knowledge and experience of the JBCC forms of contract is required.

    Abilities:

    • To work independently as the company representative.
    • Sensitivity to risk and the ability to manage risk with experience and knowledge are key to success in this role.
    • To effectively collaborate with team members, external consultants and clients.
    • To delegate, lead and manage work to and from junior team members.
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Able to lead the preparation of designs and technical documentation with impeccable presentation, and capacity to guide and perform quality assurance inspections during construction.
    • An ability to interface with a full consultant team in a foreign country will be necessary.
    • Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering high-quality design projects on time and within budget.

    Skills:

    • Advanced Autodesk Revit User.
    • Proficient in other documentation and coordination software and tools, such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Navisworks, will be an advantage.
    • Attention to detail is critical.
    • Strong project management skills

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    Architectural Visualiser - JHB North

    Key Performance Areas

    • Architectural visualisation and presentation content production.
    • 3D photo-realistic CGI stills production.
    • 3D animation production.
    • Prepare and extract relevant information from Revit and other Architectural design software.
    • Support to marketing, website & social media content production management team.
    • Support to general marketing material production.
    • Support requirements for exhibition design for conferences & events.
    • Support maintaining and updating of corporate identity and relevant CI material.
    • Printing, Binding & Mounting of Presentation Material & Documents.
    • Support to Architectural Design Studio requirements.

    Requirements

    Job Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • Degree in Graphic Design or Visual Arts or Interior Design or Architecture.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design will be preferable but not essential.

    Experience:

    • Minimum 10 years' experience as an Architectural Visualiser.

    Person Requirements

    Skills:

    • 3D Studio Max
    • V Ray
    • Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign for final art production of images.
    • Revit (the Architectural Visualiser will be given access to the shared models to export)
    • Other modelling software such as Sketchup, AutoCAD, FormIt, AutoCAD, Fusion360, Inventor, Rhino, etc although not essential, will be an advantage
    • Other visualisation software such as Twinmotion, Lumion or Inscape will be an advantage.

    Knowledge:

    • Good knowledge of design/architectural trends

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