Tebogo Rametse
Professional Senior Architectural Technologist
Centurion,Gauteng
Summary
Experienced built environment professional with a proven track record of over 15 years in architectural design, project delivery, and facilities management within both public and private sectors. Strong understanding of government processes, construction legislation, and facilities management frameworks including GIAMA, NBR, and DPWI Space Norms. Skilled in project management, contract administration, budgeting, planning, and stakeholder coordination. A motivated leader with functional and middle-management experience in facilities-related roles.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
6016
6016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Architectural Technologist – Grade C
National Department of Public Works
Pretoria
04.2011 - Current
- Managing construction documentation and contract administration
- Coordination and inspection of refurbishment and maintenance works on public facilities
- Preparation of schematic and design development drawings
- Co-ordination of contract drawings and subcontractor documentation
- Compilation of cost estimates and spatial compliance assessments (SAPS projects)
- Application of Space Norms and regulatory frameworks (GIAMA, NBR)
- Budget planning and project tracking on capital works
- Stakeholder engagement and facilitation of project and site meetings
- Supervision of resources and office operations within the architectural unit
- Visited, measured and evaluated construction sites.
- Reviewed buildings already in use to determine areas in need of improvement for current and future designs.
- Assisted in the creation of compelling project proposals and presentations, showcasing the value and benefits of proposed architectural designs.
- Streamlined project workflows for improved collaboration between architects, engineers, and construction teams.
- Analyzed site conditions and conducted feasibility studies for optimal building placement and orientation.
- Developed customized solutions for unique client requests while maintaining adherence to established industry standards.
- Performed risk assessments during early design phases to avert later problems.
Project Manager – Experiential Training
Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
Polokwane
04.2010 - 03.2011
- Coordination of emergency, transitional, and community-based housing projects
- Monitoring implementation of housing delivery programmes
- Technical advisory to municipalities and internal stakeholders
- EPWP reporting and financial claim facilitation
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
Architectural Technologist – Experiential Training
Odile Kgaswe Architects
Johannesburg
02.2009 - 09.2009
- Architectural drawings, site surveys, and NBR compliance
- Documentation submission to local authorities
Draughtsman – Internship
MDM Architects
Pretoria
06.2004 - 12.2004
- Production of working drawings and sketches
- Document filing, engineer coordination, and building plan submissions
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Architectural Technology
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa12.2009
National Diploma - Architectural Technology
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa12.2008
Senior Certificate with Full Exemption -
Capricorn High School
Polokwane, South Africa12.1998
Skills
- Facilities Management
- Project Management & Planning
- Construction & Compliance
- Software Skills
- Computer Literacy
Affiliations
South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP), Senior Architectural Technologist, PSAT 20708
Personal Information
- ID Number: 800929 5393 08 0
- Driving License: Code 10
Timeline
Architectural Technologist – Grade C
National Department of Public Works
04.2011 - Current
Project Manager – Experiential Training
Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
04.2010 - 03.2011
Architectural Technologist – Experiential Training
Odile Kgaswe Architects
02.2009 - 09.2009
Draughtsman – Internship
MDM Architects
06.2004 - 12.2004
Bachelor’s Degree - Architectural Technology
Tshwane University of Technology
National Diploma - Architectural Technology
Tshwane University of Technology
Senior Certificate with Full Exemption -
Capricorn High School
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