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Handyman - Ad posted by Grant Bresler

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We are looking for a dedicated handyman to ensure that routine maintenance and minor repair work is completed quickly, consistently, and cost-effectively. The role will cover day-to-day tasks such as basic electrical work (lighting, fault finding and minor repairs), minor painting, replacement of doors and fittings, and general building upkeep along with inspections are housekeeping of the warehouses. We are looking for a person who takes their work seriously. If you are interested please email bernard@weareswift.co.za

Umbilo

Estimator (Shopfitting)

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We are looking for an Estimator (Shopfitting) to join our team.Duties include:Preparing tenders and quotesMaterial take-offsCosting and supplier liaisonRequirements:Shopfitting/joinery experienceAbility to read drawingsGood time managementMS Excel & estimation softwareSend your CV to:accounts@techniqueshopfitters.co.za

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Umbilo

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Branch Manager

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Key Responsibilities:Overseeing all branch operations, ensuring efficient day-to-day functioning.Leading, training, and motivating branch employees, including hiring and performance evaluations.Support sales activities by ensuring high standards of customer service and satisfaction.Oversee stock control processes, including receiving, storing, and dispatching stock accurately.Ensuring customers receive high-quality service and resolving any issues or complaints that may ariseMonitor branch performance metrics.Address operational issues, implement solutions, and ensure adherence to company policies.Ensuring the branch follows all relevant regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Knowledge and Abilities:Knowledge of stock management, sales support, and administrative processes.Understand customer service principles and practices.Lead and motivate a team to achieve operational and sales targets.Effectively manage time, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Identify and solve problems promptly and effectively.Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.Adapt to changing priorities and remain flexible in a dynamic work environment.Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, customers, and suppliers.Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Qualifications and Experience:A relevant qualification in business management, operations, or a related field (preferred).Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role in the electrical engineering industry or similar industry.A valid drivers license and willingness to travel if required. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Branch-Manager-1271362-Job-Search-03-12-2026-16-17-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree

17h

Executive Placements

Greyville

Nzijis Construction Company

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@Nzinis Construction (PTY) LTD company We create new homes n reconstruct wat needed to be We do balustrades and galvanised burglar bars We do tiling

17h

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Metal Sales Representative

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Minimum Requirements:Minimum of 2 years Sales experience Knowledge in the Metal Industry is advantageousKey Account Management experience will be advantageousValid Drivers License with no endorsementsContactable References and Payslips requiredSalary Structure:Basic Salary of between R 10 000 and R 15 000 Competitive Commission Structure BenefitsCompany Vehicle + FuelCommunication Allowance50% Maternity Benefit(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Metal-Sales-Representative-1271539-Job-Search-03-13-2026-04-23-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

17h

Job Placements

Greyville

CR 18073 - Junior / Intermediate PrQS

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Employer DescriptionA Professional quantity surveying and construction cost consultancy service company whose services include contract administration, cost and commercial management, cost planning, masterplan feasibility studies, procurement advisory, reinstatement valuations, viability assessments, and the cost management of infrastructure and engineering services contractsJob DescriptionReporting into the Director, in this role, the Professional Quantity Surveyor will handle the following:Preparation of cost plans and elemental estimates based on architectural drawings.Development of overall project budgets, including allowances for engineering services.Application and management of cost escalation in accordance with industry practices.Basic understanding of financial feasibility structures and project viability assessments.Knowledge and application of the JBCC Construction Contract and its implementation within project environments.Measurement and preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for both principal and subcontract tender documentation, including drafting contract conditions and compiling tender preliminaries.Ongoing cost and budget management of principal and subcontract packages throughout the project lifecycle, including monthly valuations, project payment summaries, and detailed cost reporting.Application of value engineering techniques to optimise project costs while maintaining required https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/CR-18073-Junior-Intermediate-PrQS-1271029-Job-Search-3-12-2026-4-34-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

17h

Executive Placements

Greyville

Technical Sales Specialist Â?? Switchgear Products

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Key Requirements:Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related fieldMinimum 2 years sales experience in electrical products, ideally within switchgearSolid technical knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and switchgear solutionsExcellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independentlyProficiency in MS Office and CRM platformsValid drivers license with flexibility to travel as neededThis is an exciting opportunity to represent innovative switchgear solutions, expand market presence, and contribute to the success of a leading player in the electrical sector. By submitting any Personal Information to MPRTC in any form you acknowledge that such conduct constitutes a reasonable unconditional, specific and voluntary consent to the processing and storing of such Personal Information by MPRTC and/or MPRTCs clients and/or verification information suppliers. You voluntarily consent that for the purposes of potentially gaining future employment opportunities, thorough background screening which may include but will not be limited to criminal, fraud, ITC and employment reference checks may be conducted. Should you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You have the right to Opt-Out of electronic communications from us at any time and you also have the right to request us to delete your personal information by contacting us. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/TECHNICAL-SALES-SPECIALIST--SWITCHGEAR-PRODUCTS-1270973-Job-Search-03-11-2026-10-34-05-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

17h

Executive Placements

Greyville

Urgently Looking For A Plumber- Reuel's Plumbing (pty) Ltd

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Job Title: PlumberLocation: Various Sites (Office Based in Briardene, Durban North)Employment Type: Full-TimeJob Description:We are looking for a qualified and experienced plumber to join our team. The successful candidate must be able to read and interpret plumbing plans, carry out installations and repairs, and work independently on different plumbing projects across various sites.Key Responsibilities: • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures • Read and interpret plumbing plans and drawings • Diagnose plumbing issues and provide effective solutions • Ensure all work is completed according to safety and building standards • Travel to different work sites as required • Work efficiently both independently and as part of a teamMinimum Requirements: • Qualified Plumber • Ability to read and understand plumbing plans • Valid driver’s license • Proven plumbing experience • Good problem-solving skills • Reliable and able to meet deadlinesSalary: Market related (based on experience)How to Apply:Interested candidates can send their CV and qualifications to: reuelsplumbing@gmail.com

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General Foreman

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GENERAL FOREMAN – CONSTRUCTIONSenior site leadership role delivering safe, compliant, on-time and profitable construction projects. Location: Kwa-Zulu Natal, South AfricaDepartment: ProductionReports to: Site Agent / Contracts Manager Role SummaryFull accountability for site execution, HSE, quality, programme, cost control and workforce supervision. Drives construction activities from planning to completion, coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and plant to specification and programme. Key ResponsibilitiesLead site execution in line with programme, drawings and specificationsEnforce HSE compliance, toolbox talks, audits and incident reportingOwn quality compliance; eliminate rework and NCRsSupervise subcontractors, labour, plant and materialsMonitor progress, identify delays, implement recovery actionsControl costs, flag variations, support QS and CMCoordinate stakeholders: client, consultants, subcontractorsMaintain site records, reports and statutory registersDevelop, discipline and manage site teams Minimum RequirementsGrade 1215+ years technical construction experience10+ years managerial/site leadership experienceStrong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and standardsProven HSE and quality management capability Core CompetenciesConstruction programming and sequencingQuality, HSE and risk managementSubcontractor and workforce managementCost control and BOQ interpretationDrawings and specifications interpretationBuildSmart and construction systems literacy https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/GENERAL-FOREMAN-1270868-Job-Search-03-11-2026-05-01-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Greyville

Quantity Surveyor

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Key Responsibilities:Manage the full quantity surveying function on building and construction projects.Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation.Administer and manage contracts, specifically JBCC contracts.Monitor project costs and ensure projects remain within budget.Evaluate and process contractor claims, variations, and progress payments.Conduct site visits and liaise with contractors, consultants, and project teams.Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project requirements.Requirements:Professional Quantity Surveyor registration with the relevant professional body.Minimum 5 years experience in quantity surveying, including at least 1 year post registration.Strong experience working on large-scale construction/building projects.Solid knowledge and experience working with JBCC contracts.Proven ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Surveyor-1270568-Job-Search-03-10-2026-10-43-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

Executive Placements

Greyville

Site Agent

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SITE AGENT – CONSTRUCTIONEnd-to-end project ownership delivering on-time, high-quality, safe and profitable construction outcomes. Location: Kwa-Zulu NatalDepartment: ProductionReports to: Contracts Manager Role SummarySenior site leader accountable for programme, cost, quality, HSE and stakeholder performance. Drives planning, execution and commercial outcomes while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships. Key Responsibilities Full HSE leadership and legal compliance on siteTotal accountability for project quality and NCR managementDevelop, manage and recover short- and long-term programmesControl project costs, cashflow and profit optimisationIdentify VO’s, CI’s, EOTs and commercial risksCoordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants and suppliersMaintain client satisfaction and repeat businessLead, mentor and performance-manage site teamsEnsure compliance with company systems, QMS and SHEQ Minimum RequirementsTertiary Degree or Diploma (Construction / Engineering)SACPCMP registration – Construction Manager5+ years technical construction experience3+ years managerial/site leadership experienceStrong commercial, contractual and programming capability Core CompetenciesConstruction planning and programmingCost control, BOQ and contract managementHSE and quality systems leadershipClient and stakeholder managementPeople leadership and performance managementBuildSmart and construction systems literacy https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SITE-AGENT-1270635-Job-Search-03-11-2026-01-00-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Greyville

Plant And Yard Assistant – Construction / Plant Op

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PLANT AND YARD ASSISTANT – CONSTRUCTION / PLANT OPERATIONSOperational support role ensuring efficient plant, asset and yard control in line with BOS standards. Location: Kwa-Zulu NatalDepartment: Plant & YardReports to: Plant and Yard Manager Role SummarySupports asset management, yard operations and administration to ensure plant availability, compliance and operational efficiency. Hands-on role covering inspections, records, stock control and general yard support. Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with plant, asset and yard operations per BOS process flowConduct pre- and post-inspections on internal and external assetsPerform minor maintenance and monitor preventative maintenance needsMaintain accurate asset, service, calibration and audit recordsSupport stock takes and asset register updatesEnsure documentation for drivers, operators and labour is complete and on timeAssist with yard, building and premises upkeepSupport SHEQ compliance and reportingProvide operational support to Plant and Yard Manager Minimum RequirementsGrade 122+ years technical or plant-related experienceHands-on, operational mindsetBasic mechanical and plant knowledge Core CompetenciesAsset and stock controlPlant and yard operationsPreventative maintenance supportAdministration and document controlBOS and SHEQ system complianceTeamwork and internal customer service https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PLANT-AND-YARD-ASSISTANT--CONSTRUCTION-PLANT-OPER-1270634-Job-Search-03-11-2026-01-00-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Greyville

Fibre Optics Planner

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Fibre Optic / FTTH Network Planner Company: Pinnacle Projects Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Industry: Telecommunications / Fibre Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview The Fibre Optic / FTTH Network Planner will be responsible for the planning, design, and optimisation of fibre-to-the-home networks Aerial and Underground using GIS tools, primarily QGIS. Key Responsibilities Network Planning & Design Design FTTH access networks, feeder routes, and distribution networks.Produce high-quality fibre network layouts using QGIS.Plan duct routes, fibre paths, manhole locations, pole placements, and cabinet placements.Perform homes-passed calculations and network capacity planning.Design splitter architecture and fibre distribution strategies. GIS & Data Management Develop and maintain GIS databases for fibre infrastructure.Produce detailed GIS maps and network plans for construction teams.Generate KML, shapefiles, and route datasets for engineering and field teams.Maintain accurate as-built records and route documentation.Planning & Engineering Support Documentation & Reporting Produce planning documentation including:Route planning reportsFibre allocation schedulesBoQ support documentationGIS route plans Maintain project documentation aligned with client requirements. Minimum Requirements Education Diploma or Degree in one of the following fields:Telecommunications EngineeringGIS / GeomaticsElectrical EngineeringInformation TechnologyNetwork Engineering Experience Minimum 2–3 years experience in fibre optic or telecommunications network planning.Experience planning FTTH networks is essential.Experience working with Fibre Network Operators (FNOs) is advantageous. Technical Skills Must have strong working knowledge of: QGIS (Essential)Fibre network architectureFTTH planning principlesFibre route designSplitter designGIS data managementMicrosoft ExcelMap generation and spatial analysis Advantageous: Google Earth ProAutoCADNetwork planning toolsUnderstanding of telecom civil infrastructure Key Competencies Strong analytical and planning skillsHigh attention to detailAbility to work with large GIS datasetsExcellent problem-solving abilityAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesStrong communication and documentation skills Advantageous Experience Candidates with experience in the following will have an advantage: Planning large-scale FTTH deploymentsTelecom wayleave preparationWorking with municipal GIS datasetsFibre network construction environmentsSouth African telecom infrastructure projects How to Apply Interested candidates should submit: Updated CVPortfolio or examples of GIS fibre planning work (if available) Send applications to: tessa@pinnacle-projects.co.za

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Junior QS

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We are a Plumbing Construction company looking for a Junior QS to join our team. Must have some experience in the construction industry(experience in Plumbing construction will be advantage). Kindly submit CV and Qualification to tazd72@gmail.com by Monday 16th March 2026

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Assistant Supervisor

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Position of Assistant Supervisor at a Community Scheme The duties in the main is as follows:- 1. Supervise the team in their daily duties viz. Cleaning and Maintenance staff 2. Administrative duties managed via Computerised system which includes utilising the various Microsoft packages 3. Contacting and liaising with Service Providers for the various maintenance and building requirements 4. Communication via email on various matters 5. Manage the Biometrics system on access control to the building 6. Walkabout in the building daily to address any matters that requires attention 7. Assist the supervisor in the preparation of the weekly report to the trustees 8. Various other matters as and when required by the Board of Trustees Experience and Knowledge of working with Excel, Words etc. is a requirement which will be verified through an aptitude test in the appointment process.Closing Date for applications 17 March 2026CVs to be email to communityscheme245@gmail.com

Point & Harbour

Job Title: Professional Carpenter – Cabinet Manufacturing.

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Job Title: Professional Carpenter – Cabinet ManufacturingCompany: Designer Cabinets & ConstructionLocation: Durban, KwaZulu-NatalDesigner Cabinets & Construction is seeking a skilled and professional Carpenter with experience in cabinet manufacturing to join our growing team. We are looking for a dedicated individual who takes pride in their workmanship and maintains high professional standards.Key Requirements:Proven experience in cabinet manufacturing.Working knowledge of panel saws and edge banding machines.Ability to read and interpret basic cabinet designs and measurements.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.Must be punctual, reliable, and professional at all times.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Employment Terms:3-month probation period.Full-time position will be offered upon successful completion of the probation period.How to Apply:Interested candidates should send their CV and references to: mohamed@dccdbn.co.za 074 582 1786Only applicants with relevant experience will be considered.

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Morningside

Driver Position

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Code 10 Driver with a minimum of 3 years driving experienceConstruction experienceSobar HabitsDurban North areaTraceable referencesPlease email cv to civilskjs@gmail.comClosing date 13/03/2026

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MK 18032 - Senior HVAC Specialist (Executive) – KZ

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Employer DescriptionOur client is a specialist HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration contracting company.Job DescriptionThis is a senior management position for an HVAC specialist with deep industry experience and extensive client relations across retail, industrial and commercial sectors.QualificationsGrade 12Technical QualificationSkills20+year of experience in the HVAC industry https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/MK-18032-Senior-HVAC-Specialist-Executive--KZN-1269730-Job-Search-3-9-2026-4-57-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Greyville

Mechanical Fitter

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Mechanical fitter required for an Irland vie Based Company, must betrade-tested, minimum of xX3 years proven mechanical Fitting experience within a Packaging environment. Please email your Cv to zumekilerecruitment@gmail.com

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Appliance Techncian

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The Hansa group manages a large number of properties in the Durban Central Region. We are looking for an experienced and highly competent Appliance technician to maintain our hundreds of fridges and washing machines across our properties

Berea & Musgrave

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