17 Construction jobs in Cape Town

Project Manager (Construction)

8005 Cape Town, Western Cape Parvana

Posted 15 days ago

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About the client: This forward-thinking property developer is highly successful and growing rapidly building on the principles of design excellence, sustainability, and community enrichment, their developments boast beautiful and intuitively designed apartments situated in thriving neighbourhoods. Joining this dynamic company will provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level whilst working alongside passionate individuals who are advocates of city living. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the development of cutting-edge and high-scale projects, and to make a significant contribution to the continued growth and success of the company as well as your own career.What you will be doing: Conduct regular site visits to ensure that all services (electrical, plumbing), finishes (plastering, tiling, joinery), and feature positioning (lights, sanware, water points) meet final design specifications and quality benchmarks.Monitor programme progress via Thursday site visits, proactively identifying and tracking operational roadblocks. You will continuously identify, monitor, and escalate major risks to the Development Project Manager.Lead safety checks to maintain full Health & Safety compliance, and ensure adherence to all building regulations and municipal requirements throughout the construction process.Lead and attend bi-weekly contractor meetings and weekly professional team site walkthroughs.Manage and resolve day-to-day site issues and escalations.Manage communication and relationships with neighbours both before and during construction.Engage with the Finance team to review FinRev packs and PPS, ensuring project alignment with budget forecasts. You will support the review of contractor claims and variations, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies.Oversee the entire snagging and de-snagging process, coordinating schedules with the main contractor, managing the Show Unit readiness, and preparing all necessary snag-related reports (Snag, Snag-R, post-PC de-snag).Prepare and coordinate all pre-contract documentation, including LOAs, insurance, meter applications, permits, and temporary service applications.What our client is looking for: Relevant experience in the industry, with a background in property development would be a plus.Experience with mixed-use residential developments would be an advantage.Demonstrated high attention to detail for quality and compliance standards is essential.Must possess strong on-site leadership and proven contractor management skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making under pressure are critical.The ability to effectively balance cost, time, and quality while ensuring the final product meets the design intent.Strong communication skills (verbal and written) are required, with a focus on proactive communication and reporting discipline. Proficiency in additional local languages is an advantage.Proficiency in standard software, including Excel and the MS Office Suite, along with the ability to quickly learn new systems like SnagR and MS Projects.Job ID: J For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - Manager, property development, site visits, construction, health & safety, contractor management, budget, snagging, pre-contract documentation, residential developments, leadership, problem-solving.
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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town, Western Cape HR Genie

Posted 6 days ago

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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town Western Cape

R25 000 - R45 000

The importance of this role is that the candidate should possess all of the following skills.

Grade 12 with 3 - 5 years minimum working experience

Qualification in Quantity Surveying

Computer literate (CCS or Buildsmart, WinQS or DimX, MS Excel &Outlook)

The ability to read building plans

Confidently work on B.O.Q.

Understanding of company functions and infrastructure

Well-developed English language skills (speak, read and write)

Competencies:

Pro-activity

Confidence and decisiveness

Planning and organizing

Attention to detail and accuracy

Adhering to principles and values

Presenting and communicating information

The responsibilities will include, but not be limited in any way to:-

Compilation and monitoring of project budgetary allowances

Preparation works for interim monthly Valuations to client

Manage sub-contractor accounts

Preparation works for Final accounts - Client and Sub-contractors

Knowledgeable in JBCC contracts

Knowledgeable in CCS or Buildsmart

Measuring on site

Preparation of tender documents

Provide progress reports on contractors

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General Handyman

Cape Town, Western Cape Persona Staff

Posted 6 days ago

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Requirements:
  • Proven experience in general maintenance work: basic tiling, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
  • Own reliable transport.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physically fit and able to carry out manual work safely.
  • Reliable Transport

Responsibilities:
  • Perform general maintenance and repairs across multiple sites as required.
  • Carry out minor plumbing tasks (e.g., fixing leaks, taps, and drains).
  • Conduct basic electrical work (e.g., replacing switches, light fittings, and troubleshooting minor faults).
  • Undertake carpentry tasks, including minor repairs, furniture assembly, and installations.
  • Complete basic tiling work, repairs, or touch-ups where needed.
  • Report maintenance issues and suggest improvements where applicable.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and transport in good working order

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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town, Western Cape HR Genie

Posted 16 days ago

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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town Western Cape

R25 000 - R35 000

The importance of this role is that the candidate should possess all of the following skills.

Grade 12 with 3 - 5 years minimum working experience

Qualification in Quantity Surveying

Computer literate (CCS or Buildsmart, WinQS or DimX, MS Excel &Outlook)

The ability to read building plans

Confidently work on B.O.Q.

Understanding of company functions and infrastructure

Well-developed English language skills (speak, read and write)

Competencies:

Pro-activity

Confidence and decisiveness

Planning and organizing

Attention to detail and accuracy

Adhering to principles and values

Presenting and communicating information

The responsibilities will include, but not be limited in any way to:-

Compilation and monitoring of project budgetary allowances

Preparation works for interim monthly Valuations to client

Manage sub-contractor accounts

Preparation works for Final accounts - Client and Sub-contractors

Knowledgeable in JBCC contracts

Knowledgeable in CCS or Buildsmart

Measuring on site

Preparation of tender documents

Provide progress reports on contractors

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General Handyman

Cape Town, Western Cape Persona Staff

Posted 6 days ago

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Requirements:
  • Proven experience in general maintenance work: basic tiling, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
  • Own reliable transport.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physically fit and able to carry out manual work safely.
  • Reliable Transport
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform general maintenance and repairs across multiple sites as required.
  • Carry out minor plumbing tasks (e.g., fixing leaks, taps, and drains).
  • Conduct basic electrical work (e.g., replacing switches, light fittings, and troubleshooting minor faults).
  • Undertake carpentry tasks, including minor repairs, furniture assembly, and installations.
  • Complete basic tiling work, repairs, or touch-ups where needed.
  • Report maintenance issues and suggest improvements where applicable.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and transport in good working order
 
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Senior CAD Operator

Cape Town, Western Cape The Legends Agency

Posted 22 days ago

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About Our Client
Our client is a proudly South African developer of leading civil engineering infrastructure design software. With decades of expertise, they empower engineers, municipalities, and consultants to deliver accurate and innovative infrastructure projects locally and abroad. Their mission is to combine advanced technology with exceptional customer support, ensuring users succeed with confidence.

The Role: Senior CAD Operator (Customer Support Consultant)


This role bridges technical expertise and customer engagement. As a Senior CAD Operator, you will support clients in the civil engineering infrastructure design space, providing training, troubleshooting, and insights that shape the softwares future. You will play a vital role in enhancing user experience while contributing to the ongoing evolution of industry-leading tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to clients on Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D software

  • Deliver client training sessions and classroom-based workshops

  • Present software solutions to potential clients and assist with product demonstrations

  • Support existing clients in licence renewals and usage optimisation

  • Gather and document industry requirements to guide future software development

  • Create video-based tutorials and screen captures to support learning

  • Travel occasionally (up to one week per month) to provide client support and training

About You

  • National Diploma or equivalent qualification in civil engineering infrastructure design

  • 3 to 10 years experience in the civil infrastructure design sector

  • Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D

  • Preferably with hydraulic/reticulation design background

  • Strong proficiency in MS Office and web-based CRM tools

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

  • Confident presenter with ability to deliver classroom training

  • Strong relationship-building skills with a client-focused approach

  • Code 8 drivers licence with own transport

  • Video (screen capture) creation skills advantageous

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CBU 16704 - Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Interior Design)

Cape Town, Western Cape Professional Career Services

Posted 27 days ago

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Employer Description

South African design-and-build firm, delivering fully managed corporate interior fit-outs

Job Description

You will be responsible for:

  • BOQs relating to construction
  • Finishes and furniture
  • Working with current suppliers and contractors
  • Negotiating rates, terms and pricing

Qualifications

  • Quantity Surveying Qualification

Skills

  • MS Excel
  • 5 years exp with a similar company

Benefits

  • Medical aid
  • Phone allowance
  • Petrol allowance

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Draftsman

Cape Town, Western Cape Chainlink SA

Posted 27 days ago

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We are looking for a skilled Draftsman with experience in Steel and Wooden structures to join our team.

Job Purpose:

To produce accurate and detailed technical drawings, plans, and models for the manufacturing and assembly of manufacturing components. The Draftsman will collaborate closely with the production and design teams to ensure all drawings are precise, up-to-date, and meet company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
  • Create and maintain drawing libraries for all product components and assemblies.
  • Work from rough sketches, specifications, and design concepts to create accurate manufacturing drawings.
  • Ensure that all drawings comply with company standards and manufacturing requirements.
  • Revise and update existing drawings as required by design or production changes.
  • Liaise with production staff to clarify technical details and resolve any drawing-related issues.
  • Assist with the development of prototypes and support the design team with technical input.
  • Maintain proper documentation and filing of drawings for easy retrieval.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Draftsman, preferably in a manufacturing or product design environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD essential; SolidWorks or other 3D software advantageous).
  • Strong technical drawing and design interpretation skills.
  • Basic understanding of materials (wood, metal) and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills to coordinate effectively with the production and design teams.
  • Time management skills to meet project deadlines.
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Foreman

Cape Town, Western Cape Shisa Talent Sourcing

Posted 16 days ago

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Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Construction Foreman (residential and/or commercial)
  • Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and site procedures
  • Ability to manage subcontractors and ensure timelines are met
  • Trade qualification or relevant certification will be an advantage
  • R300 – 400k with a bit of wiggle room should we be awed
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JUNIOR FIELD SUPERVISOR (Indonesia)

Cape Town, Western Cape Shelley Catz Recruiters

Posted 16 days ago

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KEY ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful incumbent will be assigned to work in my clients Palm Oil Estates Operations Department.
Oversee daily field operation activities: planting, harvesting, crop care and road maintenance (PDCA).
Coordinate efficient transportation of harvested fruit from estate to mills.
Analyze field productivity data to identify areas for performance improvement (for daily activities and process improvement initiatives).
Mentoring and upskilling of field workers.

REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor''s Degree in Agriculture / Forestry or a related field.
Three to five years experience in agriculture or field based operations.
Experience in a supervisory role.
Independent, Proactive, eager to learn and results oriented.
Strong social and interpersonal skills.
Exposed to meeting and working with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Ideally has travelled outside home region or overseas (Asia would be beneficial).
Willing to learn different languages.
Comfortable to live and work in remote areas.
Outdoor hobbies and sports interests.
Relationship status: preferably single.

WHAT IS ON OFFER
Accelerated career growth opportunities.
Competitive USD based salary.
Housing.
Transportation facility.

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