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Key Responsibilities / Functions:Perform quantity take-offs from drawings.Compile and price Bills of Quantities (BOQ) from scratch.Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts.Vet, tender, and appoint subcontractors.Measure, cost, submit, and negotiate contract variations.Conduct onsite measurements.Manage subcontractor accounts.Prepare and issue subcontractor interim payment certificates.Prepare and submit all interim claims.Monitor costs against original tenders.Prepare and agree subcontractor final accounts.Qualifications:NDIP (Quantity Surveying) / B-Tech (Quantity Surveying)NDIP (Construction Management) / B-Tech (Construction Management)Note: Candidates without formal qualifications but with extensive experience will also be considered.Experience:Minimum 5 years relevant experience in quantity surveying / estimating.Skills & Competencies:Strong financial and analytical skills.Excellent knowledge of CCS (Civil Construction Standards).Understanding of JBCC contracts.Sound knowledge of construction practices.Strong negotiation skills.Attention to detail and accuracy in cost management.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Surveyor-Estimator-1258632-Job-Search-02-03-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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AdministratorProvide administrative support to the business across invoicing, subcontractor compliance, and special works.Cape Town, 9 am - 6 pm, R25 000 - R30 000About Our ClientThe company operates within the construction sector, utilizing systems such as Construction Manager, Sage, and SharePoint. They handle special works contracts, manage subcontractor accreditations, and maintain industry certifications, including ConstructionLine, SafeContractor, and Avetta.The Role: AdministratorThe purpose of this role is to provide comprehensive administrative support to the business to ensure operational efficiency. The position focuses on processing supplier invoices, maintaining accurate records for subcontractors and staff training, and managing documentation for annual audits. Additionally, the role supports the special works team through contract administration, procurement, and client invoicing.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess all supplier invoices through Construction Manager on a daily basis.Update sub-contractor insurances and maintain records to request renewals prior to expiration.Maintain the training register and organize training courses for staff when required.Update ConstructionLine, SafeContractor, Avetta, and other systems to ensure ongoing accreditation.Manage the setup of new customers and suppliers on Construction Manager and Sage.Coordinate with Project Managers for invoice approvals and investigate staff issues with Eque2.Prepare documentation for annual audits and complete new customer health and safety forms.Raise purchase orders, permits, and invoices for the special works team.About YouProficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs and general computer skills.Ability to work under own initiative while functioning as part of a team.Superb communication and organizational skills.High level of attention to detail with a responsible and accountable approach.Self-motivated and willing to add value at every level.Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Administrator-1263520-Job-Search-2-18-2026-2-37-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Plan, coordinate, and oversee residential construction projects from start to finishManage materials, take precise measurements, and supervise concrete poursLead and coordinate the site team, including technicians and subcontractorsEnsure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standardsSkills & Experience: Minimum 510 years experience in building services or residential constructionProven ability to lead teams and coordinate subcontractors effectivelyStrong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsHands-on experience with site operations and construction workflowsQualification:BTech/ National Diploma in Civil Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Foreman-1263633-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-12-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Assistant Construction Manager or Sub Agent supports the Construction Manager / Site Agent by managing certain sections of the work in terms of quality, logistics and supervision with minimal assistance from the Construction Manager / Site Agent.Qualification, Experience and Requirements-Relevant Degree in Civil EngineeringMinimum of 5 years on-site experience in road rehabilitation and construction on National or Provincial RoadsValid, unendorsed drivers licence with own vehicleSpecial Knowledge, Skills and Abilities-Knowledge of contract documents and general conditions of contracts (e.g. COLTO, GCC, COTO, and FIDIC)Proficient in CCS and MS ProjectsKnowledge of Labour Laws and relevant Civil Engineering industry regulationsKnowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety regulationsCapable of taking initiative while collaborating effectively within a teamStrong analytical mindsetExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbalPositive attitude with a focus on resolving issues and proactive management approachRoles and ResponsibilitiesProgramming and PlanningManaging and supervising the construction team, suppliers and subcontractorsQuality assurance and technical problem-solvingEnsuring compliance with safety and quality standardsSite Administration and procurement of materials and equipmentCosting and reportingStaff development and managementCommunication with clients and engineers
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Construction-Manager-Sub-Agent-Civils-Mu-1203249-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-37-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The position will report into the Senior Building Estimator who reports into the Head of the Building Division.Must possess as a minimum a University Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying.Some experience is required but will consider recently qualified candidates who have completed their studies recently.Must be prepared to work from our offices in Gosforth Park Germiston.Must be prepared to travel to site at times with the Senior Building Estimator or Head and sleep out on occasionA Junior Building Estimator prepares, reviews, and analyzes cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender documents for construction projects. Key requirements typically include site and/or estimating experience.Estimating & Tendering: Prepare accurate cost estimates, including labor, materials, and equipment, and assist with tender submissions.BOQ Preparation: Generate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and tender analyses.Subcontractor Liaison: Assist in sending inquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, evaluating quotations, and analyzing subcontractor agreements.Data Analysis: Interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications to build up elemental cost estimates.Reporting: Support senior estimators by tracking project budgets, profitability, and reporting on commercial forecasts.Site Visits: Occasional site visits to assess project conditions.Requirements & Qualificationshttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Surveyor-Graduate-1264043-Job-Search-2-19-2026-7-19-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements: Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related fieldMinimum 5 -10 years experience in civil and building projectsStrong knowledge of construction contracts and cost controlProficiency in QS software and Microsoft OfficeExcellent negotiation and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMust be fully bilingualDuties will include, but not limited to:Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantitiesConduct feasibility studies and cost planningManage project costs and cash flowPrepare tender and contract documentsEvaluate and negotiate subcontractor quotationsMonitor project progress and prepare interim valuationsHandle variations, claims, and final accountsEnsure projects are completed within budgetPlease note that only candidates currently residing in the Helderberg Area will be considered for this position.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Suveyor-1263877-Job-Search-02-18-2026-16-00-32-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Quantity Surveyor / Site ManagerOur client who is in the Construction Project & Financial Management industry is currently looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to be based in the Western Cape, Northern Suburbs area.Position: Junior Quantity Surveyor The successful candidate must have:Matric with a B.Tech or B.Sc degree in Quantity Surveying or a similar qualificationMinimum of 1-3 years experience as a Quantity SurveyorExcellent computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook, Projects)Experience in CCS will be an advantage.Familiar with relevant contracts and standards such as, JBCC 2000 Series, GCC (General Conditions of Contract),Ability to work independently and under pressure.Must have outstanding accuracy and attention to detail.Must have a valid drivers license.Must have own transport.Primary Roles and ResponsibilitiesPrepare elemental cost estimates based on the architectural drawings, engineering estimates, materials required, and labour involved.Prepare tender and contractual documents, including bills of quantities.Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors and, where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.Management of Contract Instructions & Variation orders during Construction PhaseManagement of Fortnightly & Monthly Valuation & Payment Certificates during Construction PhaseMonitor and track project progress. They are responsible for measuring and valuing variations in the work during the contract, arranging interim payments, and finalizing the account.Site visits and liaise with site managers and contractors / sub-contractors.Measurement of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts.Work as part of a team to ensure that the requirements of the client are delivered.Manage and produce accurate formal reports, and follow procedures and instructions in accordance with the business.Communicate regularly with project staff and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and always followed.Produce accurate measuring, data transfers, formulations, and calculationsWork in a well-timed manner not to hold up the adjacent teams and project progressGeneral administrationWell-developed English & Afrikaans language skills (speak, read and write)Package & RemunerationR20 000 - R30 000 negotiable dependant on experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Surveyor-1261517-Job-Search-2-11-2026-9-30-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job PurposeThe Construction Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily site operations, supervising construction teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, practical construction knowledge, and the ability to coordinate labour, materials, and equipment effectively on site.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate daily activities of construction workers and subcontractorsAllocate tasks and manage workforce productivity to meet project deadlinesInterpret drawings, blueprints, and technical specificationsMonitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Project ManagerEnsure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and company proceduresConduct toolbox talks and enforce safe working practicesInspect workmanship and ensure quality standards are maintainedManage site logistics including materials, tools, and equipment usageRecord labour hours, materials consumption, and site activitiesIdentify and resolve on-site challenges and construction issues promptlyMaintain a clean, organised, and secure work environmentMinimum RequirementsProven experience as a Construction Foreman or Site SupervisorStrong leadership and team management skillsAbility to read and interpret construction plans and drawingsGood understanding of construction methods, tools, and materialsKnowledge of occupational health and safety regulationsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsGood communication and reporting abilitiesOwn transport (preferred)Own basic tools (advantageous)Preferred QualificationsTrade qualification or construction-related certificationFirst Aid or Safety trainingExperience on commercial, civil, or large-scale building projectsBasic computer skills for reporting and administrationKey CompetenciesLeadership and supervisionPlanning and organisationTime managementAttention to detailConflict resolutionAccountability and reliability
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Construction-Foreman-Pretoria-1262303-Job-Search-02-13-2026-04-15-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Manage day-to-day construction activities and site teamsCoordinate electrical & mechanical subcontractorsEnsure installations meet technical, quality, and safety standardsReview drawings and support technical implementationTrack progress against schedules and report to project leadershipAssist with commissioning and final system handoverContribute to continuous improvement and best practicesSkills & Experience: Experience supervising construction or installation projectsSolar PV experience advantageousAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsStrong planning, leadership and problem-solving skillsProactive, team-focused, and detail-driven mindsetEnsure compliance with applicable industry codes and ISO standardsMinimum 3 5 years of experienceQualification:Trade Test: ElectricalValid Wiremans License Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Solar-PV-Construction-Manager-1264014-Job-Search-02-19-2026-04-13-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and inspect all construction activities on site, ensuring adherence to design specifications, drawings, and quality standards.Monitor construction progress and provide regular, comprehensive reports to project management and clients.Ensure strict compliance with health and safety legislation, promoting a safe working environment at all times.Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents to clarify requirements and resolve any issues promptly.Coordinate and communicate effectively with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery.Identify, report, and proactively manage risks or potential delays, recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.Attend site meetings and contribute to the development and updating of construction plans and schedules.Verify and approve material deliveries, ensuring rigorous quality control of all incoming supplies.Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, inspection logs, and correspondence.Ensure environmental and sustainability standards are consistently upheld throughout construction activities.Assist in resolving contractual disputes or variations in consultation with project management.QualificationsDegree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.Professional registration with a recognised engineering institution is preferred.EducationBachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent.ExperienceMinimum of five years experience in a construction engineering role, preferably within civil or infrastructure projects.Proven track record of supervising large-scale construction sites.Experience in contract administration and site management.Knowledge and SkillsComprehensive understanding of construction methods, materials, and engineering best practises.Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites.Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents accurately.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.Effective communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with diverse stakeholders.Competence in preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate documentation.Proficiency with construction management software and the Microsoft Office suite.Preferred QualificationsPostgraduate qualification in Construction Management or Project Management.Experience working in remote or regional locations, particularly within the Northern Cape region.Familiarity with sustainable construction practises and environme
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Resident-Engineer-1262310-Job-Search-2-13-2026-7-17-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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