Join a Global Changemaker: Open Positions at Citra
Citra is transforming the construction industry, and we need your talent!
Our rapidly expanding company is driving innovative projects in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland, the US, and beyond. We’re seeking highly motivated professionals to join our dynamic team at our vibrant Cape Town headquarters.
At Citra you will experience a dynamic and inspiring environment in an international creative team. Our value chain entails the entire cycle from raw land, urban design, design of residential and non-residential buildings, as well as the construction of some of the projects with our own internal construction team.
Why Work for Citra?
- Collaboration is Key: We foster a zero work-from-home policy to maximize collaboration and knowledge-sharing between team members and across departments.
- Make an Impact: Work for a company making a genuine difference in one of the world’s oldest industries. Our goal is that every human can afford a home that brings pride and joy.
- Unique Insights: Our vertical integration gives you unparalleled exposure to the entire value chain – from concept and design, through R&D, manufacturing, and on-site construction.
Current Opportunities
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
Citra is looking for a Professional Structural Engineer to design and sign off Citra buildings. You will be responsible for the structural design and implementation of the Citra technology from an engineering perspective into ongoing projects, including the sign off of designs and site inspections during construction. Minimum requirements:
Bachelors or Master degree in structural engineering or equivalent
10 years experience as structural engineer
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
Citra is looking for a junior structural engineer to design Citra buildings. You will be responsible for the structural design and
implementation of the Citra technology from an engineering perspective into ongoing projects, including site inspections during
construction. Minimum requirements:
Degree in civil engineering
3 years experience as a structural engineer
Proficiency in relevant structural engineering software - preferably Robot and Revit
Valid Drivers license
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
The IT Architect is a critical role responsible for designing, planning, and implementing enterprise-level IT solutions that align with business objectives. This individual will possess a deep understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, security, and emerging technologies. The IT Architect will lead the development and evolution of the IT architecture roadmap, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency across all systems. Minimum requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5+ years of experience in IT architecture and design
Proven track record of successful project delivery
Expertise in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of application architecture and design patterns
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
This role emphasizes the creative vision of a design architect, with a specific emphasis on the crucial initial stages of project delivery. You will be responsible for translating client requirements and site constraints into innovative design concepts that form the foundation of successful projects. The ideal candidate will be comfortable and experienced in designing curved structures and bringing innovative design solutions to every project. Minimum requirements:
Masters Degree in Architecture
5 years experience working on concept designs
Experience designing with curved structures
5 years experience working on Revit
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Draughter/Technician to join our architectural team. The ideal candidate will possess advanced expertise in Rhino 3D and Grasshopper, and will be responsible for creating and developing detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and visualizations for architectural projects. Minimum requirements:
2 years working experience
2 years experience working on Revit
2 years experience working on Rhino
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
The Project Lead Architect will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of various design projects related to the development and implementation of advanced building technologies. This role involves leading a team of junior staff and collaborating with designers, engineers, and other specialists, to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The Project Lead is accountable for the overall work delivery of their team. Minimum requirements:
8 years working experience
Experience in leading a team of 3 people
Masters Degree in Architecture
5 years experience working on Revit
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
The role of a Computational Architect and BIM Manager is ideally suited to a skilled professional who bridges the gap between architecture and computer science. They will be required to leverage their expertise in both fields to develop and apply computational methods, tools, and workflows that enhance the efficiency, innovation, and sustainability of the architectural design, production and construction process. Minimum requirements:
8 years working experience
Masters Degree in Architecture
5 years experience in Rhino
5 years experience in Revit
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
We are hiring an ambitious, driven Financial Accountant who will report to the Head of Finance. You will be supported by a team comprising Bookkeeper, Financial Administration and IT roles. Minimum requirements:
CA(SA) / CIMA / SAIPA designation or equivalent
Post articles experience as a Financial Accountant in a fast-paced environment
Registered Tax Practitioner with SARS
Solid practical knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards
Solid and demonstrated knowledge of South African Tax principles
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Property Practitioner to join us on our mission to create a living environment that enhances the everyday lives of present and future generations.
The ideal candidate will excel in client relationships, sales performance, and negotiation, while being committed to achieving results. Minimum requirements:
1 year experience as an estate agent
Valid Fidelity Fund Certificate (PPRA)
Valid driver’s license and access to own transportation
Proficiency in Google Drive and general computer skills
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
Citra is looking for a Sales Representative to secure new business and build lasting client relationships. Your role will involve identifying business opportunities, expanding our client base, and working with developers, architects, and project managers to showcase our services and drive growth. Minimum requirements:
3+ years experience in B2B sales within the construction, building, or related industries
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities
Familiarity with construction processes, project timelines, and industry regulations
Driver's license and own transport
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
We are hiring a motivated payments administrator. The ideal candidate will be well-organized and comfortable dealing with financial data. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, and conducting other tasks related to finance. They should be excellent at recording data and have the ability to produce clear financial reports. Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in a related field
Proficient in Xero and google sheets
Strong organizational and analytical skills, detail oriented
Century City, Cape Town
Full Time
In-Office
Citra provides an open, collaborative environment for young professionals to gain first experience. At Citra, you will dive deep into the world of housing and learn from one of the global innovation leaders in the field.
High attention to detail
Willingness to go the extra mile
Driver's license
Fast learning
