Must be in a position as General Foreman handling large concrete project scope of works

10+ years experience in handling the supervision of construction based on site with concrete works

Your main task shall be to providing subcontractors with information and direction, as outlined within contract specifications, to allow work to proceed as scheduled and you will have proven skills in ensuring the quality of workmanship according to project specifications and shall report to construction manager of any deviations to specifications and shall oversee the supervision of civil and building work in all areas on site

One year contract assignment starting 1 October 2020

Land and Engineering Surveyor with 10 years + specific experience working on civil and concrete structural works projects

• B.Sc in Surveying / Geomatics / Land Surveying is essential
• Valid certified professional registration certificate is advantageous
• NEC Contract experience essential

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020.

This assignment is only open for applicants who currently reside in Cape Town with proven Surveying experience

• NEC Contract experience essential
• Must have 8 to 10+ years experience with large building projects
• B.Tech or B.Sc or National Higher Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

The current requirement is that of a Senior site based QS who will report to a Contracts Manager and Commercial Manager also based on site and this position shall be working with 3 other Quantity Surveyors all based on site

Must have at least 10 years experience working with construction plant and machinery

Duties:

• Issuing of tools and equipment
• Vehicle / Plant managing
• Ordering 
• Invoicing
• Admin
• Management of maintenance scheduling
• Liaising with foreman to assess priority plant needs and to plan the maintenance and repairs accordingly
• Problem solving with workshop 
• Follow up on incident reports for breakages and accidents 

• Must have 15+ years experience with large building projects
• Trade qualification preferred
• Must have large concrete structure experience

You will be an experienced Foreman able to work with excavations, columns, concrete slabs down, stand beams, concrete slabs steel fixing, wet trades and brickwork

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

Professional Construction Manager / Senior Contracts Manager required for large building contract situated on the West Coast road near Atlantis area in Cape Town

• NEC Contract experience essential
• Must be registered as Pr Construction Manager / Contracts Manager
• Must have 15+ years experience with large building projects
• B.Sc or B.Tech in Building or Civil Engineering is essential
• Registration with SACPCMP is essential

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

You will be required to report directly to a Project Director who will be based off site and you will be responsible for a number of site based construction staff that include a Quality Manager, Environmental Manager, Planner, other Senior Site Managers, Store and Plant Managers to mention a few

Quality Control Manager - Large Construction project. NEC contractual  experience that include heavy concrete work is essential

You must have ISO 9001 2015 as you will be responsible for maintaining companies ISO 9001 2015 certification.

• Duties shall include:
• Conducting Internal and External Quality Audits.
• Complete reports and suggest corrective action, coordinate action plans until successfully resolved.
• Co-ordinate official ISO Audits and ensure proper preparations by all departments.
• Advise on System Deviation investigations and System Improvement Projects.
• Maintain and continuously developed Quality Management System.
• Overseeing departmental activities.
• QA/QC Audits
• Control of Monitoring and measuring equipment.
• Experience gained with handling QA/QC for Power Station Project preferred
• Must be competent in the implementation of all procedures on site
• You will report to the Site Manager on site
• Must be able to develop method statements and outline tasks relating to quality and maintain records
• Must have a detailed understanding of construction processes
• Must be able to control subcontractors on site
• Must be able to handle internal audits

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

You must have at least 8+ years experience gained with on site planning on large building and civil projects. Buildings and heavy civil experience a must. Own transport essential and only open for South African citizens.

KPI’s include:

• Offering support to the Project Manager
• Project planning and Scheduling
• Costing
• Monitoring workflow procedures
• Materials and manpower requirements.
• Monitor actual job progress, compare to baseline and report progress against schedule.
• Forecast the impacts on schedule of proposed changes.
• Develop working control schedules (Level 3 & 4) for day to day activities for area / units under control. (These should be agreed with key team members).
• Attend management, project team and customer meetings as requested.
• Develop and maintain an integrated progress reporting system including schedules, S-Curves, tables, milestones and earned value analysis.
• Interact with discipline leads to obtain programme updates.
• Contribution to monthly reporting on project both internally and externally.
• Assisting the Lead Project Planner in the production of project monthly reports.
• Be prepared to partake in establishing and conducting training programmes to develop planning in-house.
• Assist management, project managers and colleagues to understand and accept scheduling concepts, theory and alternative approaches in scheduling project activities.
• Be prepared to take on client facing roles as and when the project demands.
• Analyse production specifications and construction data and perform mathematical calculations to determine material, tools, and human resource requirements for the schedule.
• Comply with all health and safety, company policies, procedures and standards.
• Display a professional, acceptable attitude and image for all work associated with and undertaken on behalf of MRP.

Our client is a contractor that will offer a 12 month LDC contract

Summary: Must have recently held a position as GF with a large building contractor and must have solid structures and concrete work experience

Skills should include maintenance and breakdowns of plant and equipment, effective management of sub-contractors, playing a key role in all people management process, planning, organising, communicating and monitoring the production process, ensuring that financial costing is adhered to project plan, ensuring that all adheres to the Environmental plan, proper communication to individuals and teams and ensuring compliance to Safety & Quality policies, procedures and standards.

As GF this role will require you to manage and supervise other Foreman on site and report to a Site Manager and Contracts Manager

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

Duties

• Liaising with foreman and Subcontractors leading product to Final completion
• Liaising with Engineer for construction obligations
• Liaising with Architect for Final Completion of a project
• Issuing payment Certificates
• Ordering of material and plants on site
• Creating of Environmental plan and waste management of the project (ISO)
• Liaising with Contract Manager on contractual obligations (NEC)
• Used Microsoft Word and Excel to keep detailed records of daily progress, remedial and issue resolution
• Inspection of Civil works
• Construction of site reports on progress
• Doing daily labour reports for clients
• Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively advice solutions
• Prepared diagrams, charts and surveys showing concrete activities on site by each grid-line and area with information about job locations and project scopes
• Prepared site reports and organised subcontractor invoices, codes documentation and schematics
• Oversee quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams
• Independently prepared and modified drawings, specs, calculations and graphs

Our client is a medium size contractor that currently have a large NEC contract due to commence in October 2020

Quantity Surveyor with 3 to 6 years experience gained with a Professional Quantity Surveying practice

Must have a Degree in Quantity Surveying

Must be willing to travel around SA (limited during Covid)

Must be able to run projects with little assistance.

Will report directly to Director.

NEC3 experience would be a plus although building experience is essential

Must be able to handle client meetings and represent our clients firm with confidence and must be contractually aware

WinQS and Dimx experience is essential

Our client is a construction cost consulting firm with over 40 years’ experience in the property and construction industry 

Site Agent required for a waste water treatment plant in Cala, 32km from Elliot in the Eastern Cape

Must have 5 to 8 years experience with Concrete water retaining structures.

• GCC contract experience is essential
• Must have good admin skills as well as a costing certificate
• Professional registration is preferred

Our client is an established civil contractor.

A 12 month contract will be given to the correct applicant with possible extension

Purpose of this Position

The Quantity Surveyor interprets and measures work accurately from drawings, is responsible for the drafting of monthly cost reports, cash flow projections, interim valuations, price variations, processing supplier certificates and payments, processing subcontractor certificates and payments, managing subcontractor retentions and carrying projects to final account stage.

Qualification and Other Requirements

• Matric Certificate
• National Diploma Quantity Surveying, B.Tech Or B.Sc
• Drivers licence
• Excellent command of English, Afrikaans and Xhosa would be an advantage (Oral and Written)

Special Knowledge / Skills

• Mathematical, Verbal and Numerical reasoning skills
• Attention to detail and checking skills
• Understand contract documentation (Bill of Quantities and drawings)
• Interpret drawings (engineering, architectural) and measure according to standard system of measuring
• Knowledge of construction specifications (COLTO / SANS)
• Understand supplier and subcontractor agreements
• Understand contract/principal agreements (FIDIC 1999 / GCC / NEC3)
• Understand construction programmes
• Analysis and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel (Advanced), Projects (Intermediate) and ability to use of search engines e.g. Google)
• SAGE X3 (advantageous)
• Lula Build / CCS (advanced)
• Supervisory skills
• Basic understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Company safe work procedures
• Financial skills
• Negotiation and assertiveness skills

Roles and Responsibilities

Measuring and Preparation of Interim Valuations

• Measure progress of works conducted at cut off dates, compare various trades and receive measurements from subcontractors; incorporate all measurements into interim valuation; calculate escalation
• Check material on site, draw up schedule
• Submit payment certificates to Resident Engineer or Professional Quantity Surveyor as per contract deadline

Payment of Suppliers and Subcontractors

• Review claimed quantities; reconcile (including rates aligned to agreements); rectify over claims
• Reconcile variations between paid and certified rates; discuss legitimate variations with Site Management

Administration

• Maintaining of Schedules e.g. Supplier and Subcontractor Schedule, Contract Instruction Schedule, Material Reconciliation Schedule, Contra-charge Schedule

Cost Reporting

• Draw Cost information from SAGE X3 ERP. Take allowable from Lula Build / CCS
• Compare costs vs allowables vs revenue; make the necessary adjustments; report monthly on profit vs loss.

Variations to Contract

• Receive variations – revise to drawing and written contract instructions; measure and price variations and inform Site Management

Final Accounts

• Resolved and sent for approval to communicate to

Cash Flow Forecast

• Bill of Quantities

CTC Salary negotiable (dependent on experience) – includes Single Quarters Accommodation and Living Away Allowance

Willing to relocate as required

Senior Finishing Foreman / Senior Maintenance Foreman to commence with snag lists

• After the first half of the development is complete the employment of this person (assuming all works out well) will then move from us to the Home Owners Association Managers of the scheme

The advantages are

• Getting to know exactly which subcontractors and suppliers are involved in the construction process
• Gain more intimate knowledge of the construction methods and materials used

 The Specification of this person are:

• MUST live close to the Durbanville area
• Ideally be close to retirement or are already retired and looking for a low-key job to tide over in retirement
• Must have been involved in construction most of their working lives

Our client is busy with a 125 Unit Retirement Village Development in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. They have completed about 15 units and have another 30 under construction.

Description of Position This position Manages payroll; administers benefits (funds, medical, vehicle, etc.); administers disability, death and funeral. Develops and manages staff.

Qualification, Experience and Technical Requirements

• Tertiary Education: Finance Degree (NQF7) / HR Management
• 6 – 8 Years HR Management Experience of which 3 – 4 Years must be be in Finance
• Knowledge of Payroll and Payroll Experience (SAGE would be an advantage)
• Knowledge of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act
• Knowledge of PAYE tax calculations
• Knowledge of use of SARS easy file
• Knowledge of UIF and other benefits requirements and regulations
• Knowledge of industry relate financial and legal regulations
• Knowledge of FEM, COID and IOD processes and payments
• Knowledge of pension and provident fund calculations and tax implications
• Broader financial knowledge (i.e. not just payroll)
• Understanding of IRP5 parameter blocks

Special Knowledge / Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook (Including, creating spreadsheets, utilising data bases and doing word processing, pivot tables etc.)
• Proficient in Internet Searching and Analysis
• Excellent command of English language (including spelling, grammar and punctuation), Excellent command of Afrikaans language (including spelling, grammar and punctuation) will be an advantage Ability to deal responsibly with confidential information
• Planning, organizing, prioritizing and Time management skills are important
• Proficient in analysing numerical, verbal and other sources of information to provide solutions and reports

Roles and Responsibilities

• Complying with payroll principles with regards to:
• Legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation.
• Establishing time policies and procedures
• Developing, managing and reporting of leave, overtime, clock hours
• Develop and manage a tax plan and producing of employee annual tax statements
• Filing of regulatory payroll documentation and tax forms

Benefits (Funds, Medical, Vehicle, etc.)

• Reconcile monthly payment to fund for salary and wages, reconciling of fuel allowance and medical aid monthly.
• Resolve queries regarding benefits, including medical aid changes
• Monthly reporting to management

Disability, death and funeral

Obtain disability related information, liaise with policy organisation, reconcile disability statements monthly and make payments to employees

Obtain death related information and submit, follow up to completion

Staff Development and Management

• Define employee performance objectives o Review, appraise and manage employees performance, skill and competency development
• Reward and motivate department employees
• Manage employee grievances

Our Client is established as one of the leading independent contractors operating throughout South Africa and has recently expanded market focus to include certain SADC countries. This position will be based in the Durbanville area of Cape Town

Qualification, Experience and Technical Requirements

Tertiary Education: Finance Degree (NQF7) / HR Management

6 – 8 Years HR Management Experience of which 3 – 4 Years must be be in Finance

Knowledge of Payroll and Payroll Experience (SAGE would be an advantage)

Knowledge of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act

Knowledge of PAYE tax calculations

Knowledge of use of SARS easy file

Knowledge of UIF and other benefits requirements and regulations

Knowledge of industry relate financial and legal regulations

Knowledge of FEM, COID and IOD processes and payments

Knowledge of pension and provident fund calculations and tax implications

Broader financial knowledge (i.e. not just payroll)

Understanding of IRP5 parameter blocks

Safety Manager must be registered with SACPCMP as a Construction Health and Safety Manager for at least 5 years. ONLY open for current registered SACPCMP Safety Managers

Must reside in Cape Town OR West Coast area

DUTIES:

• Compilation & Management of an HSE Management System
• Implementation of the HSE Management System with 3 Safety Officers
• Manage Audits and Inspections including all scope of works on site
• Compilation of Audit and Inspection Reports
• Develop, maintain, and protect Health and Safety Standards within the Organization in accordance with current Health & Safety Legislation
• Keep up to date and assuring daily compliance with current Health & Safety Legislation
• Support Managers to maintain HSE systems, providing specialist advice, coaching and practical support
• Assist Managers implement HSE systems and procedures to meet specific legal and Company requirements

Our Client is a Contractor working on a new power station that will supply power to Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in the event of a 132kV loss to safety related power critical plants needed when it is necessary to shut Koeberg Nuclear Power Station down safely or recover to production status. 

This position will be for a period of 2 years

SHEQ Manager required with SAMTRAC and SACPCMP for new contractor based in Cape Town. MUST have a valid certificate as SHEQ or Safety Manager with SACPCMP

You must be capable of managing a safety office to manage below you and will have firm ISO experience.

Responsibilities will include:

Must know and understand Client & Project quality requirements and specifications

Assure that supplier corrective action plans are developed and implemented effectively

Prepare Quality Assurance Plans for contract

Conduct inspections for planned works

Collect test results and determining trends

Ensure the control of monitoring of measuring and test equipment with calibration schedule

Formulate schedule for inspections

Conduct monthly quality audit on contract

Complete monthly quality report for Head Office

Identify and investigate Quality problems

Evaluate validity and acceptability of inspection results

Manage and take responsibility for NCR process

Manage and take responsibility of site processes and site document control 

Our client focuses on the commercial construction sector and have completed numerous projects for large corporates. They offer an all-encompassing experience ranging from a pure main contractor delivery right through to design and build and are a level 1 B-BBEE compliant company that are 51% Black owned and are a level 7 GB construction industry registered construction company

A 2 year contract of employment will be given to the chosen applicant

Must have the following:

• Proof of B.Eng / B.Sc Civil Engineering qualification
• Valid certified ERB practicing Certificate
• Valid Proiect Management Professional Certificate

Signed CVs and letter of consent by the candidates showing that the candidate has managed a minimum of 3 major bulk water transfer projects of similar scope in the past 10 years.

Project details

Our client is a civil engineering contractor and applications for this position must be accompanied by a letter of consent by all shortlisted applicants for the purpose of the construction of the raw water transfer scheme and Gaborone water supply master plan infrastructure tender

B.Tech or B.Sc Quantity Surveying essential

7 - 10 years’ experience gained with civil projects is essential

Must be willing to work away from home for extended periods of time as this assignment will be site based

• Measurement of Site Works 
• Check and approve the Contractor’s Interim Measurements
• Checking the Interim Payment Application from the Contractor
• Make recommendations to the RE for IPC payment 
• Prepare Variation Orders and submit to the RE
• Prepare rates for Variations and compare with Contractor’s submission

Must be able to provide all necessary advice to the RE regarding the financial issues of the contract

Only a Quantity Surveyor with civil infrastructure roads experience will be considered

Requirements:

B.Sc Quantity Surveying Degree

Must be registered as PrQS with SACQSP

Experience required: You must have at least 6 to 8 years post graduate experience gained with a PrQS Firm where you have been executing the full array of Quantity Surveying functions on commercial building projects

Must be a self-motivated person with a mature and efficient work ethic who continuously strives towards development and growth.  As a professional consultant you will be required to approach problems with a clear, fair and practical solution in order to reach all objectives on time and with excellence.

Our Client is a leading firm situated in the Magaliessig area, Bryanston.

Our client provides an independent, professional property and construction cost advice service to built environment clients through the professional business of quantity surveying. Established in March 2001, the consultancy combines traditional quantity surveying skills with extensive asset management and property knowledge to provide clients with a value added cost management and property advisory service

Successful applications shall be required to attend a Skype or Zoom meeting session with our client and thereafter attend a face to face meeting at our clients offices

Minimum requirements:

• Trade tested Electrician that’s MV qualified
• A valid driver's license
• Must be Eskom authorised
• At least 8 years of experience as an Electrician

Medium Voltage experience gained on Eskom projects is essential

Our client is an empowerment company established in January 2000.

They are fully B-BBEE compliant (LEVEL1) and ISO 9001 AND ISO 14001certified and fully compliant with the Occupational Health and Safety Act with a full-time, trained safety representative.

Projects include commercial and industrial electrical installations through to high mast and sports stadium lighting using state-of-the-art products

Requirements:

B.Sc Quantity Surveying Degree

Must be registered as PrQS with SACQSP

Experience required: You must have at least 6 years post graduate experience gained with a PrQS Firm where you have been executing the full array of Quantity Surveying functions on commercial building projects

Must be a self-motivated person with a mature and efficient work ethic who continuously strives towards development and growth.  As a professional consultant you will be required to approach problems with a clear, fair and practical solution in order to reach all objectives on time and with excellence.

Our Client is a leading firm situated in the Magaliessig area, Bryanston.

Our client provides an independent, professional property and construction cost advice service to built environment clients through the professional business of quantity surveying. Established in March 2001, the consultancy combines traditional quantity surveying skills with extensive asset management and property knowledge to provide clients with a value added cost management and property advisory service

Successful applications shall be required to attend a Skype or Zoom meeting session with our client and thereafter attend a face to face meeting at our clients offices

• B.Sc Quantity Surveying  / B.Tech Quantity Surveying  / National Diploma or equivalent
• CCS proficient – the candidate has to be able to work on his own!
• 10 years plus experience with large building projects is essential

Our Client has a stable and rich history of achievement that dates back to 1999. They have irrefutably committed themselves to practice the Corporate Governance principles of integrity, respect and transparency and are a leading building and civil contractor

This opportunity will be based in Bloemfontein

You will be working with drawing registers, filing, distribution of admin and a bit of telephone reception work. Buildsmart experience is essential

5 years experience working on construction sites

This position provides office and administrative support to a team of construction workers.

This position is based in the Burgundy Estate, Bothasig area