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Project managers, facilities management, artisans, foremen and public works roles.
CHIEF DIRECTOR: INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH, PLANNING AND SYSTEMS
Department of Infrastructure Development
9 days left
ASD: INFORMAL & MICRO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Department of Small Business Development
10 days left
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: INSTITUTIONS, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE
Department of Water and Sanitation
9 days left
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (WARMS)
Department of Water and Sanitation
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ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER PRODUCTION GRADE A – C
Department of Water and Sanitation
9 days left
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK (WARMS) (X8 POSTS)
Department of Water and Sanitation · free state
9 days left
CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A (X2 POSTS)
Department of Water and Sanitation
9 days left
DIRECTOR: MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
23 days left
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
23 days left
ADMIN OFFICER: NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE (EPWP)
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
23 days left
SCIENTIST PRODUCTION GRADE A – C (X3 POSTS)
Department of Water and Sanitation
9 days left
CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER GRADE A (X2 POSTS)
Department of Water and Sanitation
9 days left
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Provincial Administration: Limpopo
9 days left
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT (X2
Provincial Administration: Limpopo
9 days left
ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
Department of Water and Sanitation
5 days left
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENERGY STATISTICS
Department of Electricity and Energy
5 days left
South Africa's construction and infrastructure sector fluctuates with government capital expenditure cycles but remains a significant employer of engineers, project managers, quantity surveyors, facilities managers, and artisans. Major public sector programmes - the National Infrastructure Plan, school infrastructure backlogs, housing delivery, and water infrastructure - drive consistent government procurement from the construction industry. The Council for the Built Environment (CBE) oversees professional registration for architects, quantity surveyors, and built environment professionals.
Professional registration with the relevant CBE statutory body is required for senior built environment roles: SACAP (architects), ASAQS (quantity surveyors), SACPCMP (construction project managers), ECSA (engineers). Artisan trades including bricklaying, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry require a trade test certificate from a NAMB-accredited provider and, for electrical work, COC registration with the Department of Employment and Labour.
Construction project managers and quantity surveyors in South Africa earn between R500,000 and R1,000,000+ per year depending on the project scale managed. Artisans with red seal trade test certificates earn between R200,000 and R450,000 in the private sector. Government built environment posts at senior level are graded at salary levels 11 to 14. Facilities management roles in corporate and government settings earn between R350,000 and R700,000.