Job Openings at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• Our client is a reputable construction company based in Cape Town, specializing in residential and commercial building projects. They are committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions and are seeking a dedicated Junior Site Manager to join their growing team and contribute to their continued success.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with 1-4 years of building experience to advance their career with a well-established company. Our client values professional development and offers a supportive environment for career growth.

Requirements:

• University degree mandatory (Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field)
• Minimum 1 year of building/construction experience required (candidates with 1-4 years experience preferred)
• Demonstrable experience in residential or commercial construction projects
• Solid understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and building processes
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality focus
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Working knowledge of construction legislation and building regulations
• Results-oriented with strong deadline management skills
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
• Professional presentation and conduct
• Dependable and punctual work ethic

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Job Description

• Our client, a reputable and well-established civil engineering and construction contractor, is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Estimator to lead their estimating function.
• This senior role offers the opportunity to drive the preparation of high-quality cost estimates and tender submissions for significant infrastructure projects including roads, structures, pipelines, and bulk earthworks.

Requirements:

• Degree or Bachelor of Technology (Minimum NQF Level 7) in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in the Civil Engineering/Construction Industry
• At least 5 years of proven estimating experience in a senior capacity
• Strong background combining both site construction experience and estimating office expertise
• Track record of successfully winning tenders and securing profitable contracts
• Experience estimating roads, structures, pipelines, and bulk earthworks projects
• Proven expertise with CCS Candy software for estimating and post-tender cost control
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (complex formulas, data analysis, cost modeling)
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project software for programme development

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, leading and well-established Quantity Surveying firm based in Johannesburg is seeking a Candidate Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who is looking to grow within a reputable firm and gain exposure to high-profile projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
• Support the senior QS team in cost planning, contract administration, and project cost control.
• Conduct measurements, valuations, and progress assessments.
• Liaise with contractors, clients, and consultants throughout all project stages.
• Prepare and review financial reports, variation orders, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, contractual requirements, and quality procedures.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying from a recognised institution
• Registered as a Candidate Quantity Surveyor with SACQSP
• Minimum 3–5 years’ post-graduate experience on commercial, mixed-use, or similar projects
• Proficiency in WinQS, DimensionX, and MS Office
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, etc.)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills
• A proactive, detail-oriented, and team-focused approach

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment's client, an established and reputable building contractor based in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
• The ideal candidate will be a confident, well-presented professional with a strong background in industrial and commercial building projects, and the ability to work independently while contributing to the company’s long-term growth.
• This role offers excellent exposure to large-scale projects, as well as a clear pathway into senior management or directorship for the right individual.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a reputable building contractor
• At least 5 years’ experience on industrial and commercial projects
• Strong technical and contractual knowledge (JBCC, NEC, or similar)
• Standalone, confident, and well-spoken professional with excellent presentation and communication skills
• Leadership abilities and the ambition to grow into a senior management/directorship position over time
• Own vehicle (petrol card provided)
• Willingness to travel to sites outside Gauteng as required
• Proficiency in CCS and MS Office
• Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English