Reinier Harmse Email & Phone Number

Parkmore, Sandton

Conceptual Design• Receiving & analyzing design briefs• Preparation of “Block Plans” to ensure effective use of site and fulfillment of client needs• Conceptualizing & development of preliminary design concepts for industrial & commercial projects• Conceptualizing & development of preliminary design concepts for residential Projects• Preparation of sketch plans for client approval• Checking local regulations to ensure proposals comply with local and statutory regulations• Preparation of presentation drawings and content• Creating marketing videos for clients• Preparation of Architectural Visualizations for various stagesTechnical Documentation• Draughting & compiling technical drawings for sketch, council & construction purposes• Advanced modelling in Revit for renders and technical purposes• Checking consultant drawings (Engineers, Electrical & Plumbing consultants) for primary co-ordination.• Meeting & liaising with local council• Production of technical details for specialist consultants• Assisting senior staff on larger scale projects Other• Photographing completed projects• Setting up and running of Company social media• Systems development for tracking projectsProjects:• Small to Medium industrial & commercial projects• Residential projects• Large complex industrial & commercial projects as part of a team

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

FounderStarted in 2009 as a means of creative expression, RH.Photographix combines my passions for Architecture and photography. Working primarily with Architectural firms and Suppliers, I provide Architectural photography and Visualizations for marketing and portfolio purposes.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Design & Technical• Project leader and team dynamic roles.• Attending and running design meetings with clients• Designing early stage concepts• Developing concepts into working & functional concepts• Preparation of presentation material including the preparation of Architectural Visualizations for various stages & creating marketing videos.• Draughting & compiling technical drawings for sketch, council & construction purposes• Advanced modelling in Revit• Production of technical details for specialist consultants Office Manager & Technical Co-Coordinator• Implementation of office management systems• Training Staff: junior & new employees• Evaluation, improvement and expansion of company technical standards• Maintaining & updating of company templates and technical families• Creating new Revit families & templates• Checking drawings issued at various stagesProject Administrator• Project administration on residential dwellings• Preparation, compilation & application of professional & building contracts for residential projects• Monitoring projects, costs & time against approved estimates and timelines• Conducting inspections at various stages of construction & issuing completion certificates• Compiling lists of defects to achieve stages of completionBranding & Marketing• Creation of office branding & stationery• Design of print and web marketing material• Photographing completed projectsProjects:• Residential projects of varying scales• Small to Medium Industrial projects• Website Maintenance• Managed SEO of company website

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Draughting• 3d CAD modelling• Renderings• Residential Estate & Local Council VisitsProjects:• Residential development schemes• Residential projects• Places of Worship

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Architecture (Technology)

- Award for Best Student in Business Management IV, - Award for Best Student in Advanced Computer Applications IV

National Diploma (N. Dip), Architectural Technology

- Best Student in History of Architectire I, - Best Student in Theory of Design I, - Best Student in Contract Documentation II

Senior Certificate, 5 Distinctions