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Job Summary An International Independent Consultancy Company with offices based in Cape Town CBD, has a opening for a Project Architect (Planning Manager) . They provide dedicated design management services to architects. The definition of this role as the Architectural Project Process Planner / Manager is to support Architects with the management of complex design processes, coordinating and strategizing processes in complex projects globally. Please note: This is NOT a designer role, and will NOT be involved in the construction phase of projects. They also do NOT deliver IT Software. The role: This position provides support to architectural practices to deliver a design management service across one or a series of projects. You will be responsible for project delivery, supporting with project set-up and QA activities, being the key point of contact with the Architect, building relationships with clients, assisting to develop other team members and provide day-to-day guidance. Responsibilities: Carry out design management activities, which include: Supporting the Architect in the administration of the project Manage the interface between the design team and the client Be responsible for progress reporting Provide strategic advice where needed Plan and structure the design process with the design team, to provide a collaborative output Provide high quality of service and receive positive feedback from the Client Preparation of documentation and consultancy services supporting architects on design competitions: Issue accurate, correct and quality documentation Demonstrate a pro-active approach to engaging with the project team(s), following up on information exchanges and monitoring programme tasks Ability to manage and multi-task workload priorities Being an ambassador for the Company Requirements / Qualities: A background in architecture, or some experience in architecture or design. (However, please note this is a non-design role) At least 5 years experience in architecture or design, with a good understanding of the design processes A professional individual who can manage priorities and respond to pressure well Must be comfortable presenting and interfacing with clients and have good communication skills Understanding/knowledge of RIBA stages (OR similar) will be beneficial Keen to learn, be proactive, considerate, tactful and a relationship builder Strategic thinker with "big picture" perspective and commercial awareness A positive attitude, a motivator and high attention to detail. Salary: Highly negotiable and competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience Please note that only candidates with the required experience will be considered and contacted. If you are not contacted, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Apply ONLINE now at:

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