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Site Agent (Shotcrete & Reinforcing)Lead High-Impact Construction Projects with Precision and AccountabilityCape Town | R360K R504K | MonFri, 07:0016:00About Our ClientThis company specialises in shotcrete and reinforcing services for the construction industry, delivering high-precision solutions to a variety of sites. With a focus on accuracy, operational excellence, and strict safety compliance, they offer a dynamic environment where site performance directly drives commercial outcomes.The Role: Site AgentAs Site Agent, you will be the operational lead across multiple construction sites, ensuring the seamless execution of shotcrete and reinforcing projects. Your focus will be maintaining accurate reporting, minimising material losses, and overseeing teams and machinery to meet production and safety standards. Youll bridge the gap between field operations and head office by delivering detailed daily data that shapes business decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesBring 35 years of experience in shotcrete, concrete pumping, or specialised civil works to lead multi-site projectsConduct precise pre- and post-application measurements to determine material volumesTrack and document daily wastage and rebound to keep projects within budgetMaintain detailed logs of all materials used, including cement, aggregates, additives, and steelSubmit daily production and delay reports to head office with zero margin for errorForecast and manage on-site inventory to ensure continuous productionCoordinate with supply chain partners to guarantee timely delivery of materialsOversee preventative maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting on shotcrete pumps and equipmentEnsure shotcrete application meets thickness, compaction, and finish specificationsSupervise nozzlemen, pump operators, and steel fixers to meet productivity targetsEnforce strict safety protocols for working at heights, with silica exposure, and high-pressure machineryAbout You35 years experience in shotcrete, concrete pumping, or specialised civil worksProficient in construction mathematics: volume, area, percentagesStrong mechanical aptitude, especially with hydraulic pumps and diesel enginesValid drivers licence and ability to travel between multiple sitesExcellent communicator with the ability to produce detailed, accountant-ready reportsHighly organised, safety-conscious, and results-driven in the field
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Agent-Shotcrete--Reinforcing-1256896-Job-Search-1-29-2026-2-21-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Quoting on tendersPricing and estimatingRead electrical drawingsLiaise with suppliersTeamwork and collaborationSkills & Experience: Minimum 2-4 years of experience within the LV electrical industryGreat communication skillsThrive under pressureFluent in Afrikaans and EnglishQualification:Red seal trade test qualification or relevant electrical qualification Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact CHRISTOPHER JULIUS on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-QS-Estimator-1257047-Job-Search-01-29-2026-04-14-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Conduct compression, tensile, and flexural tests on concrete, composites, and steelPrepare, mix, cast, and cure test specimens with precisionSupport engineers in assembling and testing structural prototypesRecord, analyze, and report data accurately, document every step visuallyMaintain lab equipment, manage materials inventory, and uphold strict safety standardsSkills & Experience: Minimum 13 years lab experience in construction materials testingFamiliarity with SANS, ASTM, or ISO standardsDigital skills for accurate data logging and reportingBonus: experience with composites and hydraulic testing equipmentQualification:National Diploma, BTech, or BSc in Civil Engineering, Materials Science 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/L/Laboratory-Technician-1257042-Job-Search-01-29-2026-04-14-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Site AgentLocation: Cape TownSalary: R24,000 - R28,000 CTCDepartment: OperationsReports to: Project ManagerEmployment Type: ContractStart Date: ASAPPurpose of the RoleThe Site Agent is responsible for overseeing the execution of on-site project activities. This includes ensuring quality, productivity, and compliance with safety standards. The role is fully site-based on a single project and involves managing subcontractors, liaising with the client, and maintaining daily operational control.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain daily on-site presence to supervise activities and ensure alignment with project plansAttend planning meetings and liaise with the project manager and subcontractor supervisorsAllocate tasks, check resource availability, and oversee tools and material usageEnsure all work adheres to the programme, with recovery plans for any delaysMaintain consistent communication with the main contractor and Cross Fire ManagementReport on site issues, incidents, and drawing changes within 24 hoursIssue and manage site instructions in line with the project managers approvalsComplete and submit daily diaries tracking labour, productivity, and deviationsManage and organise all project-related documentation and drawing registersEnforce on-site safety compliance and participate in safety audits and incident investigationsControl site cleanliness, material storage, and establish area-based material allocationsConduct weekly snag list reviews and manage pressure test sign-offCore CompetenciesLeadershipPlanning and organisationCollaboration and communicationRisk managementProject execution and quality controlDocument and process managementRequirements3-5 years of experience in a site management or supervisory role within construction or fire protectionStrong understanding of project lifecycle and site management protocolsExperience managing subcontractor performance and coordinating directly with clientsExcellent written and verbal communicationProficient in daily reporting, documentation, and interpretation of construction drawingsOwn reliable transport and a valid drivers licenseAdditional NotesThe Site Agent is expected to be available for weekend or overtime work when required. A strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work independently on-site is essential. This is a hands-on, high-accountability role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, on-site environments.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Agent-1256742-Job-Search-1-28-2026-9-00-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Profile: Junior-to-Mid Electromechanical EngineerRole Overview: We are looking for a dynamic, multi-skilled technician who combines technical hands-on grit with modern communication skills. This role is 50% technical execution and 50% client interaction. The Ideal PersonaEnergy & Drive: A motivated professional (ideally early-to-mid career) looking to grow within the FMCG/Automation sector. Strong Communicator: Ability to explain complex technical issues to clients in simple terms and train operators on-site. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with modern software, digital diagnostic tools, and PLC interfaces. ?? Technical Split: Mechanical & ElectricalThe successful candidate must be a true hybrid capable of the following: Electrical: Troubleshooting 3-Phase systems, PLCs, and Drives. Mechanical/Pneumatic: Full repairs on food processing machinery, including air systems and heavy mechanical components. Project Work: Assisting in the design, build, and physical installation of new equipment. Key Requirements for the AgencyEducation: Diploma / N5 / N6 / B-Tech. Background: Experience in Food, Packaging, or FMCG (highly preferred). Mobility: Valid Drivers License and a willingness to travel for off-site repairs. Leadership: Must show the ability to work independently and take initiative without constant supervision.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electro-Mechanical-Technician-1256737-Job-Search-1-28-2026-8-44-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Project Manager Fire Prevention Systems (6-Month Contract)Location: Cape Town & JohannesburgContract Duration: 6 MonthsRemuneration: CTC R40,000 - R48,000 per month (dependent on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a 6-month project focused on Fire Prevention Systems. The role will involve end-to-end project coordination, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. These positions are based in Cape Town & JohannesburgKey ResponsibilitiesPlan, coordinate, and manage all aspects of the fire prevention systems project.Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution.Monitor project progress against timelines and budgets, implementing corrective measures as needed.Ensure compliance with relevant fire protection, safety, and building regulations.Oversee quality control and testing of systems before project completion.Prepare progress reports and present updates to stakeholders.RequirementsProven project management experience in Fire Protection Systems or built construction environments.Strong understanding of industry standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements.Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work under tight deadlines.Relevant qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (advantageous).Contract DetailsStart date: Immediate or as soon as possibleLocation: Cape Town & JohannesburgDuration: 6 months fixed-term contractSalary: CTC R40,000 - R48,000 per month, dependent on experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Manager-Fire-Prevention-Systems-6-Month-Co-1256744-Job-Search-1-28-2026-9-22-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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You will be required to do the following with ease:Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy diesel engines and hydraulic systems.Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled services according to manufacturer standards.Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.Respond to field service call-outs and breakdowns efficiently and professionally.Complete job cards, service reports, and documentation accurately.Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are kept clean and in good working order.Liaise with clients and workshop staff to ensure excellent customer service.Minimum RequirementsQualified Diesel Mechanic (Trade Test essential).Minimum 5 years experience working on heavy construction / earthmoving equipment (e.g. CAT, Bell, Volvo, Komatsu, Hitachi, etc.).Solid understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems.Must have own tools and reliable transport.Willingness to attend to breakdowns in the field and work overtime when required.Bilingual Afrikaans and English (essential, due to client interaction).Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Physically fit and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.AttributesHands-on, practical, and proactive.Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.Team player with good interpersonal skills.Customer-focused with a strong sense of responsibility.If you are a seasoned Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in your work and enjoys working with heavy-duty equipment, apply today to join a company with an excellent reputation in the construction and earthmoving industry.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1256736-Job-Search-1-28-2026-8-38-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSMatricExperience within the Construction Warehouse and Retail industryValid drivers license and own vehicleExcellent communication, interpersonal and organisation skillsInitiative and deadline driven with excellent planning and organisational skillsSuccessfully adapts to changing demands and conditionsHigh attention to detail, enthusiasticCommitted and reliable DUTIESReporting to the Sales DirectorPromoting and specifying company products into housing and commercial DevelopmentsWork alongside EngineersListing prospective new developments, allocating developments to the respective Sales Representatives to attend to as well as removing completed won or lost projectsMaintaining relationships with architects and electrical consultant engineersProvide training to the above-mentioned parties on a regular basisAdding and updating architect and electrical engineers details on the companys CRM platformCompleting daily call reports in the companys CRM platformAssist Sales Representatives at product shows at wholesalers when neededAssisting in the employers quarterly stock takes; or at any given time at the employers discretion as may be directed from time to time Salary: negotiable dependent on experience including car allowance. Company benefits offered. Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Specifying-Sales-Rep-Construction-1256654-Job-Search-01-28-2026-04-28-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties & Responsibilities:Strong supervision and management skillsMust be excellent in site/project administrationPristine housekeeping skillsGood client relationsTime, cost and quality orientatedConfident with good decision-making skillsPractical with good problem-solving skillsExcellent sub-contractor relations and managementTracking of master program + reporting on the programExcellent planning skills procurement, sub-contractors etc.Upholding Health and safety on siteGood labour relations and managementManaging multiple construction sites hands onDesired Experience & Qualification:Minimum 5 years experience in construction managementExperience in the high-end residential market will be advantageousMinimum qualification ND BuildingQualification in Construction Management or Quantity SurveyingRegistration with SACPCMP will be beneficialProficient in MS OfficeProficient in MS Projects and CCSValid drivers license
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Construction-Project-Manager-1256617-Job-Search-01-28-2026-04-15-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Civil Site Technician ConstructionQualification:Diploma or Degree in Civil EngineeringExperience:Minimum of 5 years experience as a Production Manager or General Foreman on civil construction projects.Key Requirements:Proven track record in managing construction teams (pipelines, earthworks, roads, and concrete works).Sound knowledge of construction methods and standards (SANS 1200).Basic skills in civil surveying and setting out.Strong communication and organisational abilities.Ability to train and mentor junior foremen and site labour.Valid drivers licence (Code EB or higher).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Civil-Site-TechnicianForemanSupervisor-Constructio-1227791-Job-Search-1-28-2026-5-43-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Grade 12 or relevant NQF 4 qualificationTrade Tested Diesel MechanicMinimum 2 years experience working in a mechanic positionValid code 14 (EC) licence preferablyExperience with Mercedes Benz Trucks (fault finding and repairs) Welding and spray painting experience would be advantageWillingness to work overtime and handle mechanical breakdownsConsultant: Joelene Koekemoer - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Junior-Diesel-Mechanic-1256227-Job-Search-01-27-2026-04-36-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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As a Construction Buyer, you’ll be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process for construction materials, subcontractors, and services. This role suits someone organised, detail-focused, and confident in negotiating with suppliers. You’ll ensure that purchases are cost-effective, delivered on time, and meet required quality standards while collaborating with project managers, site teams, and quantity surveyors.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain procurement schedules aligned with project timelines.Process purchase requisitions efficiently and anticipate material requirements to prevent project delays.Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.Negotiate prices, discounts, and favourable payment terms, while identifying cost-saving opportunities.Ensure all procured goods and services meet specifications, contractual obligations, and compliance requirements.Prepare, review, and manage supplier contracts to mitigate risks and maintain accurate documentation.Monitor supplier performance, market trends, and procurement spend to support informed decision-making.Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand, plan procurement activities, and resolve challenges.Requirements:Grade 12; certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management preferred.3–5 years’ experience in procurement, ideally within construction, engineering, or manufacturing.Proficient in Microsoft Excel and procurement-related software.Knowledge of contract management, compliance, and market trends.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Construction-Buyer-1256038-Job-Search-01-27-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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R65k-R85k dependant on experience and complexity to programme projects, proficient in Prima Vera or suitable software.At least 5 years experience.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Programmer-Cape-Town-1197385-Job-Search-06-25-2025-02-00-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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