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Architects

Description

Architects plan and design the construction and development of buildings and land areas with regard to functional and aesthetic requirements.

Tasks

  • Liaises with client and other professionals to establish building type, style, cost limitations and landscaping requirements
  • Studies condition and characteristics of site, taking into account drainage, topsoil, trees, rock formations, etc.
  • Analyses site survey and advises client on development and construction details and ensures that proposed design blends in with the surrounding area
  • Prepares detailed scale drawings and specifications for design and construction and submits these for planning approval
  • Monitors construction work in progress to ensure compliance with specifications.

Entry Requirements

Entrants require a professional qualification in architecture that will encompass an accredited degree and postgraduate qualification, and at least two years practical experience.

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