Available Positions at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, is looking for a Production Quantity Surveyor / Programme Manager  to complement their team, in Cape Town

Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum
• 10 years of post-registration as PrQS experience
• Knowledge of Contracts, including JBCC and NEC
• Experience in Project/Programme Management is a bonus.
• Professional consulting QS firm background
• Preferably residing in Cape Town area
• Government projects experience beneficial

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Job Description

• A dynamic digital agency is looking for an experienced Digital Designer (Tech-Led) with strong UX/UI skills and a robust design portfolio to create exceptional digital experiences at the intersection of design, technology, and marketing.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of design projects from concept through to execution.
• Create website designs and digital experiences that balance aesthetics with functionality.
• Collaborate closely with developers and design with technical constraints in mind.
• Create developer-friendly designs and maintain structured design systems in Figma.
• Design assets for email marketing, automation journeys, paid media, and social media.
• Engage with clients, lead design discussions, and present concepts.
• Translate business objectives into creative solutions and manage stakeholder feedback.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional design experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking and high-quality execution.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma and strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of UX and UI design principles.
• Exceptional skills in visual design, typography, layout, and branding.
• Experience collaborating directly with developers.
• Experience designing for Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress, and other CMS platforms.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.

 Closing Date 24 August 2026

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established civil engineering contractor in South Africa is seeking an experienced Foreman with extensive water infrastructure experience to join their team in Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities on site.
• Manage site labour, subcontractors, plant, and materials to ensure efficient project execution.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to project programmes and milestones.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Enforce and maintain health and safety compliance on site.
• Coordinate with Site Agents, Engineers, and Contracts Managers regarding project progress, challenges, and resource requirements.
• Oversee reinforced concrete works, including formwork, reinforcement, and concrete placement.
• Ensure productivity targets are achieved while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Requirements:

• National Diploma in Civil Engineering or similar qualification
• 10–15 years of solid experience as a Foreman within the civil construction industry.
• Proven experience working on water retaining structures, including water treatment plants, reservoirs, and water towers
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete construction methods and quality control requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proven experience managing labour teams and subcontractors on large civil projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable building contractor based in Johannesburg is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to develop their career within the construction industry.

Requirements:

• National Diploma, BTech, BSc, or BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• 1–3 years of Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry.
• Exposure to building construction projects would be advantageous.
• Understanding of measurement principles, contracts, and cost control processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• CCS Candy experience beneficial
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport

Benefits:

• Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications             

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, a reputable QS firm based in Somerset West is seeking a Junior Candidate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven graduate or early-career professional to gain exposure to a wide range of development and construction projects within a consulting environment.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying
• 2-5 years’ experience
• Candidate QS registration with SACQSP preferred
• Strong understanding of construction principles and measurement.
• Proficiency in WinQS and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a professional team.
• Valid driver's license with own transport

Benefits:

• Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications   

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, a reputable Professional Quantity Surveying firm based in Somerset West is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is professionally registered to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of building and development projects within a well-established consultancy environment.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying.
• Professional registration as Pr QS (SACQSP).
• Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in a PQS environment.
• Strong experience across building and/or property development projects.
• Advanced knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and measurement.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel essential) as well as proficiency in relevant QS software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently and effectively.

Benefits:

• Salary:  Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications

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Job Description

• Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary consulting firm based in the Cape Town CBD, is looking for a Junior Project Manager or Project Leader to join their team. 

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc or BTech degree in Project Management or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in project or programme management
• Experience within the construction industry
• Practical experience in JBCC and NEC contract administration
• Experience in financial administration related to construction projects
• Knowledge of CIDB, PROCSA, fee scales, and consultant appointment processes
• Professional registration is beneficial but not a minimum requirement

Key Competencies & Attributes

• Meticulous, conscientious, and thorough — accuracy and precision are fundamental to this role
• Strong processing skills with the ability to stay target-focused and consistently meet deadlines
• Articulate communicator, able to convey information clearly and professionally
• Resilient and composed under pressure; able to manage competing demands without compromising quality
• Confident problem-solver who asks the right questions and escalates proactively
• Disciplined in following procedures, protocols, and instructions within a programme environment
• Highly ethical with a strong sense of professional accountability

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Job Description

• A multi-disciplinary consulting firm based in Cape Town, is seeking an experienced and professionally registered Production Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a senior-level, programme-facing role for a highly capable QS professional with at least 10 years of post-registration experience.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Professional registration with SACQSP — essential
• Minimum 10 years of post-registration QS experience
• Proven background in professional consulting QS firms
• Solid experience in the administration of JBCC and NEC contracts
• Experience in project or programme management is a strong advantage
• Knowledge of CIDB, PROCSA, fee scales, and consultant appointment processes
• Based in Cape Town 

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Job Description

• Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consulting firm with offices in Stellenbosch and Cape Town, is looking to appoint a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their established Quantity Surveying team.

Qualifications & Experience

• BTech or BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Professional registration as Pr.QS — essential
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of relevant QS experience; candidates with up to 6 to 10 years will be considered
• Valid South African driver's licence
• Consulting QS background strongly preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in WinQS and DIMX
• Strong MS Excel skills — essential
• Proficient in MS Word and broader MS Office suite

Key Competencies & Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional, client-facing manner
• Leadership ability and confidence to take ownership of your deliverables
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality assurance
• Sound negotiation skills and experience managing final account settlements
• Strong budgeting, estimating, procurement, and cost control capability
• Excellent time management skills — ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

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Job Description

• A luxury Restaurant in Johannesburg is seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Chef to lead their culinary operations. The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and driven chef with a strong hospitality background, the ability to take ownership of a restaurant concept, and the vision to elevate the dining experience.
• This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader to shape the kitchen’s identity, inspire a team, and potentially grow into a profit-sharing opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all kitchen operations and ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
• Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen brigade to achieve operational and culinary excellence.
• Develop innovative menus, seasonal specials, and unique dining experiences aligned with the hotel’s luxury offering.
• Take ownership of the kitchen and restaurant’s culinary identity, bringing creativity and vision to the role.
• Manage food costing, stock control, purchasing procedures, and inventory levels to maintain profitability.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, oversee deliveries, and verify invoices.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
• Work closely with hotel management to enhance guest satisfaction and overall dining experiences.
• Maintain strong kitchen administration and operational controls.
• Continuously improve culinary standards and develop a passionate kitchen culture.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef, preferably within a luxury hotel or fine dining environment.
• Must be based in South Africa.
• Strong leadership, kitchen management, and team development skills.
• Excellent knowledge of food costing, stock control, receiving procedures, and kitchen administration.
• Ability to create innovative menus and drive culinary creativity.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Passionate about food, hospitality, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Ambitious, driven, and motivated to grow with the business.

Closing Date 30 September 2026