91 Building Construction jobs in South Africa

Hire Resolve's client, a reputable multidisciplinary firm specializing in the development and execution of high-value infrastructure and building projects across South Africa, is currently seeking a Construction Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Stellenbosch. The successful candidate will lead project execution efforts, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects from inception to close-out.
  
  
• Coordinate all close-out activities and ensure full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
  
  
• Handle and resolve audit and compliance queries from stakeholders and client departments.
  
  
• Enforce the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act throughout all stages of the project.
  
  
• Implement and follow through on recommendations from internal and external audits.
  
  
• Monitor and ensure compliance with Environmental Approval (EA) conditions across the project life cycle.
  
  
• Cultivate a strong culture of health and safety within the project team by promoting proactive safety initiatives.
  
  
• Ensure timely and effective communication and reporting to all stakeholders.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  
  
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management, preferably on large-scale infrastructure or building projects.
  
  
• Strong understanding of the OHS Act and environmental compliance requirements in South Africa.
  
  
• Proven ability to manage project close-out phases and handle audit and compliance queries.
  
  
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  
  
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite.
  
  
• PMP or SACPCMP registration (advantageous).
  
  

• Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
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Desired Skills:

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• Construction Project Manager (Building Constructio
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RPO Recruitments client a contractor operating nationwide is in need of a Senior Quantity Surveyor specializing in large building projects such as Retail Commercial & Residential for their operations in KwazuluNatal

Requirements :

• BTech Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveying or similar
• Minimum of 10 years experience in construction / building
• Contractual Aptidue Understanding Principal and Subcontract Agreements JBCC NEC GCC.
• Proven experience with JBCC contracts
• Proven CCS experience
• Cost planning
• Estimating / prepare tender and contract documents including bills of quantities.
• Cost Analysis
• Value Management to establish a project budget / Risk management

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website : email us your CV : emailprotected

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Engineering

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Quantity Surveyor • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hire Resolve's client , a well-established and dynamic construction company known for delivering high-quality residential and commercial building projects, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cape Town . The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing cost control processes across multiple projects while leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. This is a pivotal position reporting directly to the Contracts Director and offers the opportunity to influence project profitability at a strategic level.

Responsibilities Pre-Contract Duties:

• Review and analyse contract documentation and tender information.
  
  
• Populate Contract BOQ into CCS and manage subcontract package repricing and negotiations.
  
  
• Finalise P&G savings in collaboration with the Project Manager and Contracts Director.
  
  
• Identify and act on urgent appointments and early purchasing needs.
  
  
• Oversee the subcontract appointment process, ensuring complete and compliant documentation.
  
  

• Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors at varying levels of experience.
  
  
• Oversee and approve monthly claims, including measurement confirmations and valuation sign-offs.
  
  
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and verify BOQ alignment.
  
  
• Identify, price, and submit variations and additional work.
  
  
• Support the preparation of EOT claims and remeasurement processes.
  
  
• Manage timelines from claim to payment, including subcontractor payments and contra charges.
  
  
• Monitor procurement efficiency, wastage control, and enforce cost-saving measures.
  
  
• Finalise accounts in collaboration with the Contracts Director and Senior PM.
  
  
• Prepare and lead monthly cost reporting, clearly explaining variances.
  
  

• National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
  
  

• 6–8 years in Quantity Surveying, with at least 2–3 years in a senior QS role.
  
  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CCS, and Buildsmart.
  
  
• Deep understanding of building trades and construction methods.
  
  
• Solid knowledge of construction materials, lead times, quantities, and application.
  
  
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, including bending schedules.
  
  
• Strong leadership, delegation, and team management capabilities.
  
  
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  
  
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality output.
  
  

• Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa (Email Address Removed).com
• We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -
• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -
• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -

• A completed degree/diploma, preferably in Business or related fields.
• Knowledge and experience in Construction trades and applications.
• At least 5 years of sales experience in the construction/civil industry.
• A proven track record in direct or technical sales roles.
• Strong CRM skills, preferably Salesforce.
• Operational, process, time management, and administrative skills.
• Excellent negotiation, listening, communication (English), and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• An agile, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Strong business acumen and a team-oriented attitude.

Hire Resolve's client , a reputable and well-established construction company specialising in commercial, industrial, and residential developments, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team based in Alberton . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to bring their expertise to a high-performing and growing organisation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and contractual administration for projects.
  
  
• Prepare accurate estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
  
  
• Oversee project budgets, progress claims, and final accounts.
  
  
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure cost efficiency.
  
  
• Provide detailed reports and recommendations to senior management.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual requirements.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (BSc preferred).
  
  
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
  
  
• Proficiency in Candy estimating software is essential.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and financial processes.
  
  
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
  
  

• Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa (Email Address Removed).com
• We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -
• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -
• Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Construction) -

• A completed degree/diploma, preferably in Business or related fields.
• Knowledge and experience in Construction trades and applications.
• At least 5 years of sales experience in the construction/civil industry.
• A proven track record in direct or technical sales roles.
• Strong CRM skills, preferably Salesforce.
• Operational, process, time management, and administrative skills.
• Excellent negotiation, listening, communication (English), and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• An agile, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Strong business acumen and a team-oriented attitude.

• You will have completed a degree in Construction Management, coupled with 5-8 years experience in fully managing building project sites, on a regional basis specifically in luxury residential and commercial sectors.

• You will have proven experience in planning and management, as well as cost and budget management, SHEQ Management to include all quality and policy reporting and labour/legislation management on site

• You will have solid experience in managing sites effectively, according to the specifications and contract obligations of the client, as well as ensure materials and subcontractor agreements are of a high standard

• You will have excellent problem solving skills and be able to communicate effectively to lead the team and liaise with clients

• You will be flexible to travel if needed, have exceptional interpersonal skills, effectively communicate at all levels, lead by example and deliver results in a high pressure environment, meeting international standards.

• You will have a tertiary qualification in Construction management or similar, coupled with 8 plus years experience in managing multiple and complex medium to large scale building projects (SACPCMP registration is highly advantageous).
• You will have a proven track record in managing construction site operations, quality assurance, HSE, procurement per project, as well as subcontractor management.
• You will be well presented and articulate in order to communicate effectively to staff, clients and contractors.
• You will have a successful track record in completing high quality workmanship, within budget and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Advanced MS Office and CCS Candy/Buildsmart essential.
• You must have a valid drivers licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

Construction Supervisor - Building
Free State, Bloemfontein
Fixed-Term

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Building Supervisor to join our dynamic construction team at Raubex Infra. If you are a dedicated professional with a proven track record in construction management, we want to hear from you.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

*Please do not apply for this position if you do not meet the minimum requirements contained herein as your application will be rejected.

Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Building Foreman.

Qualified artisan with relevant trade certification.

Computer literate with proficiency in relevant software.

Proven experience in cost management for building works, ensuring projects stay within budget.

Experienced in material procurement and on-site material management.

Skilled in setting out buildings and managing levels with precision.

Conversant with standards, drawings, and quality control metrics.

Experienced in construction risk management and mitigation.

Ability to coordinate activities with civil and/or mechanical installation teams.

Facilitate work inspections with client representatives to meet project standards.

Ensure compliance with SHEQ regulations, applicable compliance obligations, and safety and quality control measures.

Implement and control lock-out and tag-out systems before and during energization.

Strong leadership qualities and a team player mentality.

Demonstrable ability to perform under pressure with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.

Must be a South African citizen.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Ensure the achievement of production targets while maintaining applicable quality standards.

Enforce a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following procedures and complying with legal regulations.

Ensure allowables are met for the area of responsibility and report daily variances to the Construction Manager.

Track and understand emerging construction practices and standards.

Monitor and coordinate the use of plant and materials.

Calculate and monitor resources required and report any variance to Management.

Supervise and lead subcontractors and subordinates.

Communicate job expectations and work targets to the construction team.

Inform the Construction Manager or Assistant Construction Manager of subordinate changes or requirements and ensure job expectations and work targets are met.

Ensure timeous submission of site documentation.

Schedule and coordinate the workings of subordinates and subcontractors.

Provide methodology and technical assistance to the team.

Understand the Scope of Works for the area of responsibility.

Ensure customer centricity and compliance with site-specific policies and procedures.

Manage employees’ and customers’ expectations and communicate appropriately.

Show commitment to teamwork and a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve team objectives.

Consistently maintain high standards of professionalism in all aspects of personal presentation and delivery.

Ensure compliance with organizational systems, structures, policies, and procedures to achieve results.

Demonstrate initiative in follow-through to ensure personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained.

Provide appropriate resolution for tasks or deadlines not met.

Support and drive the business’ core values.

Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback.

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