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Work at the Mvula Trust
Working at Mvula Trust is an enriching experience that combines passion and purpose, as the organization is dedicated to improving water and sanitation access across South Africa. Employees are part of a dynamic team committed to making a tangible impact in communities, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. The trust provides opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that staff members are equipped with the skills needed to excel in their roles. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility, being part of Mvula Trust means contributing to a brighter future for countless individuals and communities.
JOB TITLE: FINANCE OFFICER (24 months contract) LOCATION: HEAD OFFICE (MIDRAND)
Posted : 07 December 2025
Closing : 12 December 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Head Office based in Midrand. The objective of the Position The Finance Officer will work Closely with the Senior Accounting and Reporting Officer, reporting to the Chief Financial Officer Providing financial accounting and reporting to ensure that the organization has sound, operational, and transparent accounting and reporting system
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2 Junior Finance Officer (12 months contract) Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane)
Posted : 22 August 2025
Closing : 07 September 2025
The Junior Finance Officer will support the Assistant Finance Manager in the execution of daily tasks in ensuring smooth transition within the Finance Department.
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Professional Architectural Technologist (24 months contract) Head Office (Gauteng)
Posted : 22 August 2025
Closing : 07 September 2025
The Architectural Technologist will be responsible for overseeing and managing building projects from inception to completion. The Architectural Technologist will work closely with clients, external and internal professionals, and contractors to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest standards of quality.
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Professional Senior Civil and Structural Engineer (24 months contract) Head Office (Gauteng)
Posted : 22 August 2025
Closing : 07 September 2025
Professional Senior Civil and Structural Engineer is responsible for the design and physical integrity of buildings and other large structures, like tunnels and bridges. The main responsibility is to ensure the safety and durability of the project on which they are working. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver projects that meet all regulatory standards and client specifications.
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X4 Project Managers (24 months contract) Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane)
Posted : 25 July 2025
Closing : 10 August 2025
The Project Manager will provide technical support and assist in the effective implementation of all allocated projects. The Project Manager will provide inputs on project planning, and effectively execute and monitor such projects.
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x1 Personal Assistant (24 months contract) Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane)
Posted : 25 July 2025
Closing : 10 August 2025
To support the manager/management team by providing professional, effective, confidential and streamlined administrative assistance, thereby enabling management to focus on core business functions.
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X1 Intern: Contracts & Compliance (12 months contract) Head Office (Midrand)
Posted : 25 July 2025
Closing : 10 August 2025
An Intern Contracts and Compliance (ICC) will report to the Manager: Contracts and Compliance (CCM) within the operations and shall with his/her supervision provide support to the TMT on legal, contracts and compliance matters.
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3x Project Manager (24 months contract) REGION: Eastern Cape Regional Office(East London)
Posted : 15 June 2025
Closing : 27 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Eastern Cape Regional Office based in East London. The objective of the Position The Project Manager will provide technical support and assist in the effective implementation of all allocated projects. The Project Manager will provide inputs on project planning, and effectively execute and monitor such projects.
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1x Senior Quantity Surveyor (24 months contract) REGION: Eastern Cape Regional Office (East London)
Posted : 15 June 2025
Closing : 27 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Eastern Cape Regional Office (East London). The objective of the Position A Senior Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) is responsible for a Package/ Programme and oversees a number of fellow Senior Quantity Surveyors or Junior Quantity Surveyors on the packages/ programmes under his/her supervision as delegated or allocated by The Chief Quantity Surveyor.
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1x Programme Manager (24 months contract) REGION: Eastern Cape Regional Office (East London)
Posted : 15 June 2025
Closing : 27 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Eastern Cape Regional Office (East London) The objective of the Position Provide leadership on all major projects/ programmes within the regional office. Accountable for planning, managing, executing, and monitoring such projects/ programmes. Effectively manage all programme resources (including financial and human resources).
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Junior Finance Officer X2 (12 months contract)
Posted : 25 May 2025
Closing : 08 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane) The Junior Finance Officer will support the Finance Manage in the execution of daily tasks in ensuring smooth transition within the Finance Department.
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Finance Intern X1 (12 months Contract)
Posted : 25 May 2025
Closing : 08 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Limpopo Office based in Polokwane. The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the Finance unit.
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Supply Chain Management (SCM) Internship (12 months contract)
Posted : 25 May 2025
Closing : 08 June 2025
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Limpopo Office based in Polokwane. The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the SCM unit.
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YBE Advert
Posted : 25 May 2025
Closing : 08 June 2025
The Mvula Trust is currently appointed on the Department of Basic Education’s SAFE programmes as part of our human capital development strategy, we are offering Work Integrated Learning opportunities to students in the Built-Environment at our branches in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo and KZN. This strategy seeks to address skills shortages in our communities and is in support of our overall Training and Development strategy. Youth between the ages of 18 and 35, as well as young people with disability and women, are eligible and encouraged to apply for this enriching experience. Candidates who are selected for placement, will have an opportunity to receive training on various skills that will equip them for future employment opportunities. Preference will be given to Unemployed Youths currently residing in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo
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Supply Chain Officer (24 months contract)
Posted : 17 April 2025
Closing : 30 April 2025
The Supply Chain officer will administrate the supply chain management processes in accordance with the Supply Chain Management (SCM) Policy and Plan to achieve high standards with respect to value for money; affirmative procurement; and rapid and efficient procurement of goods and services.
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JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveying Intern X3 (12 Months) REGION: Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane)
Posted : 19 February 2025
Closing : 28 February 2025
The objective of the Position The incumbent is responsible for assisting with all quantity surveyor tasks required to ensure timely, cost-effective, safe, and quality delivery of the project.
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Project Management Intern X3 (12 Months) (Polokwane)
Posted : 19 February 2025
Closing : 28 February 2025
The Project Manager Intern is responsible for assisting the Project Manager in his duties of directing, coordinating, executing, monitoring, and controlling the project/s while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments, and goals of the organization's resources.
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Programme Administrator(24 Months ) Limpopo Regional Office
Posted : 19 February 2025
Closing : 28 February 2025
To support project staff in programme administration, procurement, and general administration. Coordinate information and provide ad hoc support to the Regional Office in the implementation of their projects/activities
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Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Finance Intern X3 (12 Months) Limpopo Regional Office (Polokwane)
Posted : 19 February 2025
Closing : 28 February 2025
The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the SCM and Finance unit.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor (24 months contract) - Eastern Cape Regional Office (East London)
Posted : 08 September 2024
Closing : 13 September 2024
Senior Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) is responsible for a Package/ Programme and oversees a number of fellow Senior Quantity Surveyors or Junior Quantity Surveyors on the packages/ programmes under his/her supervision as delegated or allocated by The Chief Quantity Surveyor.
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Project Manager (24 months contract) - Eastern Cape Regional Office(East London)
Posted : 08 September 2024
Closing : 13 September 2024
The Project Manager will provide technical support and assist in the effective implementation of all allocated projects. The Project Manager will provide inputs on project planning, and effectively execute and monitor such projects.
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Supply Chain Management Officer (24 months contract) - Limpopo Regional Office(Polokwane)
Posted : 08 September 2024
Closing : 13 September 2024
The Supply Chain Management Officer will administrate the supply chain management processes in accordance with the Supply Chain Management (SCM) Policy and Plan to achieve high standards with respect to value for money; affirmative procurement; and rapid and efficient procurement of goods and services.
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Assistant Finance Manager (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
To provide sound financial management and advise to The Mvula Trust. Ensure the development and implementation of relevant financial policies, processes, procedures and controls to improve financial efficiencies, sustainability and meet generally accepted accounting practice. This position will report to the Limpopo Regional Finance Manager
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Professional Architect Technologist (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
The Architectural Technologist will be responsible for overseeing and managing building projects from inception to completion. The Architectural Technologist will work closely with clients, external and internal professionals, and contractors to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest standards of quality.
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Junior Quantity Surveyor (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
A Junior Quantity Surveyor will be directly involved in the planning, monitoring, evaluation, and close-out of infrastructure projects.
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Programme Manager (36 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
Provide leadership on all major projects/ programmes within the regional office. Accountable for planning, managing, executing, and monitoring such projects/ programmes. Effectively manage all programme resources (including financial and human resources).
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Senior Civil and Structural Engineer (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
Senior Civil and Structural Engineer is responsible for the design and physical integrity of buildings and other large structures, like tunnel and bridges. The main responsibility is to ensure the safety and durability of the project on which they are working. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver projects that meet all regulatory standards and client specifications.
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Social Facilitator (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
Social Facilitator will provide leadership on ISD matters on all major projects/programmes with the regional office.
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Works Inspector (24 months contract)
Posted : 23 August 2024
Closing : 30 August 2024
The Works Inspector will be responsible for planning and executing inspections for new and maintenance work on project sites to ensure that work is being done in compliance with relevant standards, specifications, regulations, and legislation, prepare reports, and make recommendations. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with project stakeholders.
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Job Advert: Youth in the Built Environment (KZN)
Posted : 27 September 2023
Closing : 12 October 2023
The Mvula Trust was appointed by the Department of Basic Education for the SAFE Programme. As part of the Department’s initiative to create youth employment, we are mandated to offer opportunities to graduates in the Built-Environment. Only young people between the ages of 18 and 35 who are South African citizens are eligible and invited to apply for this opportunity. Young people with disabilities and women are eligible and encouraged to apply.
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YOUTH IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
Posted : 27 January 2023
Closing : 09 February 2023
The Mvula Trust is currently appointed by the Department of Basic Education for the SAFE Programme. As part of the Department’s initiative to create youth employment, we are mandated to offer opportunities to graduates in the Built-Environment. Young people between the ages of 18 and 35, are invited to apply for this opportunity. Young people with disability and women are eligible and encouraged to apply
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YBE
Posted : 23 November 2022
Closing : 16 December 2022
The Mvula Trust is currently appointed on the Department of Basic Education’s SAFE programmes as part of our human capital development strategy, we are offering Work Integrated Learning opportunities to students in the Built-Environment at our branch in Eastern Cape. This strategy seeks to address skills shortages in our communities and is in support of our overall Training and Development strategy. Youth between the ages of 18 and 35, as well as young people with disability and women, are eligible and encouraged to apply for this enriching experience. Candidates who are selected for placement, will have an opportunity to receive training on various skills that will equip them for future employment opportunities.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 22 July 2022
Closing : 06 August 2022
To manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts in order to minimize the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality
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Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 22 July 2022
Closing : 06 August 2022
To manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts in order to minimize the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality
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Job Advert Youth in the Built Environment
Posted : 25 April 2022
Closing : 08 May 2023
The Mvula Trust is currently appointed on the Department of Basic Education’s SAFE programmes as part of our human capital development strategy, we are offering Work Integrated Learning opportunities to students in the Built-Environment at our branch in Eastern Cape. This strategy seeks to address skills shortages in our communities and is in support of our overall Training and Development strategy. Youth between the ages of 18 and 35, as well as young people with disability and women, are eligible and encouraged to apply for this enriching experience. Candidates who are selected for placement, will have an opportunity to receive training on various skills that will equip them for future employment opportunities. Preference will be given to Unemployed Youths currently residing in the Eastern Cape areas. Participants will be placed at the schools on the attached List and should indicate which school and district.
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ICT Manager
Posted : 21 April 2022
Closing : 28 April 2023
Provide effective and efficient information technology support to all end-users within the organization to ensure that information technology systems are operational and stable at all times with very minimal downtime.
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NYS
Posted : 19 April 2022
Closing : 08 May 2022
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, and Implementing Agent for the National Youth Service Programme under the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention has the following exciting paid Community Service opportunities in Limpopo.
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Social Facilitator
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
Provide leadership on ISD matters on all major projects/programmes within the Regional office. Provide support and advice on ISD components of projects/programmes. Effectively manage all programme resources (including financial and human resources).
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Programme Manager (PrCPM) X2
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Programme Manager (PrCPM) will provide leadership on all major projects/ programmes within the Regional Office. The Programme Manager (PrCPM) will be accountable for effective planning, managing, executing and monitoring projects/ programmes (including financial and human resources).
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Project Engineer (Pr Eng./ Tech)
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Project Engineer (Pr Eng./Tech) will provide technical support in implementation of projects/programmes.The Project Engineer (Pr Eng./Tech) will plan and design infrastructure projects, draw specifications, prepare technical reports and assist in management of projects/ programmes
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Project Administrator X2
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Project Administrator will provide support in programme administration, procurement and general administration. The Project Administrator will assist in ensuring that projects complies with relevant regulatory and reporting requirements an internal controls. The Project will coordinate information and provide ad hoc support to the Regional Office.
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Project Development Facilitator X6
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Project Development Facilitator will provide technical support and assist in the effective implementation of all allocated projects. The Project Development Facilitator will provide inputs on project planning, and effectively execute and monitor such projects.
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OHS Co-ordinator
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
Ensure compliance to Occupational Health and Safety Act, No 85 of 1993 by all employees and persons working at construction and plant hire sites and that Management is advised immediately of occurrences that may make TMT liable for prosecution by the authorities. Ensure that all offices comply with the Health and safety standards as prescribed by the Act.
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Receptionist
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Mvula Trust, a leading developmental NGO, has the following exciting opportunity in the Eastern Cape Regional Office based in East London.
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Contracts Manager
Posted : 13 March 2022
Closing : 24 March 2023
The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing contracts relating to building projects within The Mvula Trust. His or her role will be to study legalities of contracts and help to negotiate terms and conditions with clients and third parties, before drawing up legal documents to outline terms of service and project deliverables. He/ She is also responsible for the development and monitoring of standards and processes in line with the applicable laws within the Build Environment.
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Programme Manager
Posted : 08 March 2022
Closing : 08 March 2022
Provide leadership on all major projects/programmes within the Regional office. Accountable for planning, managing, executing and monitoring such projects/programmes. Effectively manage all programme resources (including financial and human resources).
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Programme Finance Officer
Posted : 08 March 2022
Closing : 10 May 2022
To provide financial administration support and advise to the Regional Office. Ensure that all financial controls, processes and procedures are maintained and adhered to
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Project Development Facilitator
Posted : 08 March 2022
Closing : 08 March 2022
Provide technical support and assist in the effective implementation of all allocated projects. Provide inputs on project planning, and effectively execute and monitor such projects.
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Senior Human Resource Officer
Posted : 08 March 2022
Closing : 08 March 2022
Provide professional generalist human resources services to ensure that human resources standards, good practices and legislative requirements are effectively and efficiently implemented.
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Work Inspector
Posted : 25 February 2022
Closing : 08 March 2022
Reporting to Chief Engineer Inspectorate, the position will plan and execute inspections for new and maintenance work on project sites to ensure that work is being done in compliance with relevant regulations and legislation, prepare reports and make recommendations
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 25 February 2022
Closing : 08 March 2022
To manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts in order to minimise the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality.
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SCM Specialist
Posted : 25 February 2022
Closing : 10 May 2022
The Mvula Trust is seeking a highly driven and goal orientated candidate for the position of Supply Chain Management Officer in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer. The key functions will include amongst others:
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Chief Financial Officer
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
To provide sound financial management and advise to The Mvula Trust. Ensure the development and implementation of relevant financial policies, processes, procedures and controls in order to improve financial efficiencies, sustainability and meet generally accepted accounting practice. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer
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Board Member
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
To establish a governance framework, including a compliance framework to ensure the organisation meets its obligations. Set the strategic direction to help the organisation achieve its purpose. oversee financial performance of the organisation
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EWSETA Accredited Freelance Facilitators/ Assessors & Moderators
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
The Mvula Trust hereby invites interested candidates to apply to be registered and included on our database for a period of 3 years for the following unit standards. ID 58951 ID 60169 ID 61709 National Certificate: Water & Wastewater Treatment Process Operations National Certificate: Water & Wastewater Reticulation Services Further Education & Training Certificate: Water & Wastewater Treatment Process Control Supervision
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for a Package/ Programme and oversees a number of fellow Senior Quantity Surveyors or Junior Quantity Surveyors on the packages/ programmes under his/her supervision as delegated or allocated by The Chief Quantity Surveyor. SQS supervise, review work, coach and mentor the Junior QS’s and report to The Chief Quantity Surveyor. The SQS will manage all costs relating to building and Civil Engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts to minimise the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality.
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Junior Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
A Junior Quantity Surveyor will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor within a team and shall work on various packages/programmes under the supervision of the SQS as delegated or allocated by The Chief Quantity Surveyor. The JQS is knowledgeable in basic Quantity Surveying areas and the main objective will be to assist Senior Quantity Surveyors in executing their duties which include but not limited to the following: managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts in order to minimise the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor(PrQS)
Posted : 02 February 2022
Closing : 10 February 2023
A Senior Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) is responsible for a Package/ Programme and oversees a number of fellow Senior Quantity Surveyors or Junior Quantity Surveyors on the packages/ programmes under his/her supervision as delegated or allocated by The Chief Quantity Surveyor. SQS supervise, review work, coach and mentor the Junior QS’s and report to The Chief Quantity Surveyor (CQS). The SQS (PrQS) manage all costs relating to building and Civil Engineering projects, from the initial calculations to final accounts to minimise the costs of projects and enhance value for money, while still achieving required standards and quality. Moreover, a PrQS will sign off works as a Professional.
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Chief Quantity Survey
Posted : 05 November 2021
Closing : 22 November 2021
Chief Quantity Surveyor - Limpopo Office
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Supply Chain Specialist
Posted : 05 November 2021
Closing : 22 November 2021
Supply Chain Specialist - Limpopo Office
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted : 05 November 2021
Closing : 22 November 2021
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Limpopo Office
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YBE Application Form
Posted : 01 October 2021
Closing : 31 December 2021
YBE Application Form
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Chief Executive Officer
Posted : 10 September 2021
Closing : 30 September 2021
To provide leadership and manage this new entity to a successful business in the Built and Project Management Environment
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Company Secretary
Posted : 10 September 2021
Closing : 30 September 2021
To provide support to the Board on matters of good governance and Legal Compliance for Kudido Consulting and Construction (Pty) Ltd
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Upcoming Careers
Posted : 09 September 2021
Closing : 22 October 2021
New jobs coming soon
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