Clerk of Works - Hotazel Manganese Mines at South32

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position.

As a clerk of works you will be responsible to inspect the workmanship quality and safety of work, performed by construction and maintenance teams/contractors in the home renovation and building construction environment. The clerk of work will ensure quality, compliance and completeness to the scope of work that need to be performed.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Provide visible felt Safety leadership during engagements on building- construction and maintenance sites;
• Inspections of workmanship quality and safety of work performed during home renovations;
• Verifications of compliance, quality and completeness to the scope of work that needs to be performed;
• Conduct site meetings with rental agents, maintenance teams and contractors;
• Discern between repair liabilities (owner, lessee & occupant) for properties and document the work to be performed per category;
• Provide feedback on the performance of contractors;
• Performing regular inspections of the work on site and documenting the quality of work performed including deviations found. Comparing completed work with drawings, specifications and the scope of work that needs to be delivered. Facilitating the process of documenting work to be done on company owned and on rental properties as part of maintenance;
• All duties shall be done with consideration to safety, cost, time and governance.

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a maintenance environment of which 3 experience in building/housing specific maintenance;
• Knowledge 1SAP in a maintenance environment;
• Knowledge of general repair and maintenance work related to houses and buildings i.e.: Concrete & Masonry work, Paint application, cupboards, tiles, carpentry, fences, steel work, motor gates, swimming pools, gardens, horticulture, drains systems, aircons, garage door, car ports, facia, roofs, bathrooms, plumbing and hot water systems;
• Knowledge and understanding of the application of the National Building regulations SANS 10400 National Building regulations will be advantageous.

Qualifications for this role are:

• Grade 12;
• Valid Trade test (mechanical, electrical, civil or building trade)