Jobs at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• Our client, a well-established building contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their leadership team in Cape Town . This is a senior-level position offering direct reporting lines to executive management and significant influence over business development and profitability.

Requirements:

• BSc or BTech Quantity Surveying
• 12-15 years of estimating experience in a building environment
• Solid proficiency in CCS, BuildSmart, MS Office
• Experience in project scoping/BOQ development, measurement take-offs from site and plan, developing material, labour, subcontractor, plant and equipment budgets, compiling project programs and cashflow forecasts
• Comprehensive knowledge of contract suites: GCC, JBCC, NEC, and FIDIC
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Valid driver's license

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable and long-standing company in Cape Town is seeking a motivated Junior to Mid-Level Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The ideal candidate will be analytical, organised, and eager to grow within a professional and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with cost estimating, tender preparation, and project budgeting
• Measure and quantify works from drawings and on-site assessments
• Analyse technical documents, drawings, and specifications
• Prepare progress reports, cost tracking, and financial documentation
• Support the senior QS team with contract administration and procurement
• Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal project teams
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company standards

Requirements:

• BSc or BTech in Quantity Surveying
• Working knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems is advantageous
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable own transport
• Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Excel and other Microsoft packages
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• High attention to detail, with a methodical and professional approach to work
• Ability to interpret and understand technical drawings and project specifications

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Job Description

• Our client, an established construction contractor operating across multiple provinces, is seeking three experienced Construction Managers to lead major project delivery in the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Free State regions. These immediate opportunities are for seasoned professionals with proven track records managing large-scale, high-value construction projects.
• As Construction Manager, you will have full responsibility for the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects valued at R100 million and above. You will manage all aspects of site operations including planning, execution, quality control, cost management, and team leadership, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to specification.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the Renewable Energy and Civil Earthworks industries.

Requirements:

• BTech or Degree in Construction Management /BTech or Degree in Civil Engineering /BTech or Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional registration (Pr.CM / Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech.Eng) advantageous
• Minimum 15 years of construction management experience
• Must have completed 3 or more projects valued at R100 million or above (This is a non-negotiable requirement)
• Have lead and managed large site teams of 80+ employees per site
• Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex projects
• Experience managing sites with 80+ employees or more (Essential requirement)
• Experience across various construction disciplines (civil, building, structural)
• Must be immediately available to start
• Willing to relocate/travel to Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, or Free State
• Valid driver's license

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Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established construction company in South Africa is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to join their project team. The successful candidate will oversee quality assurance processes on large-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) projects and ensure all work is delivered to the highest technical and regulatory standards.
• This is a site-based position with opportunities available across the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Free State.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and enforce project-specific Quality Control procedures and plans
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and quality standards
• Oversee testing processes and evaluate results for materials, structures, earthworks, and renewable energy components
• Identify non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive action measures
• Maintain detailed QC documentation, reports, and records for client and internal requirements
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, and subcontractors on all quality-related matters
• Support EPC project execution through quality planning, verification, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in client and third-party audits as required

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in civil engineering, construction management, or quality management
• Minimum 8 years’ experience, with renewable energy project experience essential
• Background working on EPC projects is mandatory
• Strong computer proficiency, including MS Office and digital QA/QC platforms
• Valid Driver’s License
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate to project sites in the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, or Free State
• Immediate availability highly advantageous

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Job Description

• Our client, an established construction contractor with extensive operations across multiple provinces, is seeking six experienced Construction Foremen to lead site teams and supervise construction activities on significant projects in the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Free State regions. These immediate opportunities are for hands-on, experienced foremen with proven track records on large-scale construction projects.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the Renewable Energy and Civil Earthworks industries.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of construction foreman experience
• Must have completed 3 or more projects valued at R20 million or above (This is a non-negotiable requirement)
• Projects valued at R20 million+ (minimum of 3 completed projects)
• Civil engineering works (roads, earthworks, structures, concrete)
• Renewable Energy sector experience (solar farms, wind farms, battery storage projects)
• Civil earthworks experience (bulk earthworks, cut-to-fill, roads, platforms, drainage)
• Experience on renewable energy projects with civil infrastructure components
• Must be immediately available to start
• Willing to relocate/travel to Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, or Free State
• Valid driver's license

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Job Description

• Our client, an established construction contractor with operations across multiple provinces, is seeking four experienced Construction Supervisors (Site Agents) to lead site operations on significant construction projects in the Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Free State regions.
• These immediate opportunities are for seasoned site management professionals with proven track records on large-scale projects.

Requirements:

• National Diploma or BTech in Construction Management
• Minimum 10 years of site supervision/site agent experience in construction
• Must have completed 3 or more projects valued at R40 million or above (This is a non-negotiable requirement)
• Proven track record as Site Agent on civil engineering or renewable projects
• Experience managing sites with 40+ employees or more (Essential requirement)
• Experience managing subcontractors and multi-trade operations
• Willing to relocate/travel to Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, or Free State
• Valid driver's license