STRATEGIC & PROFESSIONAL ROLES

These roles provide leadership, coordination, and operational support across projects and business units.

Role Summary:
The Construction / Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all construction activities from planning through to completion. This role ensures that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality, safety, and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and manage construction operations across multiple sites
- Lead site supervisors, foremen, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Monitor project schedules, costs, and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with building regulations, safety standards, and company policies
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers
- Resolve operational challenges and implement efficiency improvements

Requirements:
- Proven experience in construction or operations management
- Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of construction methods and site safety
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
The Quantity Surveyor plays a critical role in managing project costs and financial controls throughout the construction lifecycle, from estimating to final account settlement.

Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities
- Monitor project costs and report on financial performance
- Assist with procurement and subcontractor appointments
- Evaluate variations and prepare payment certificates
- Support contract administration and cost forecasting

Requirements:
- Qualification or relevant experience in Quantity Surveying
- Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills
- Knowledge of construction contracts and pricing
- Attention to detail and commercial awareness

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
The Site Supervisor / Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision of construction activities on site, ensuring productivity, quality workmanship, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise workers and allocate daily tasks
- Ensure work is carried out according to drawings and specifications
- Enforce health and safety procedures on site
- Monitor workmanship quality and material usage
- Report progress, challenges, and delays to management

Requirements:

- Experience supervising construction sites
- Ability to read and interpret building plans
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Good understanding of construction sequencing

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
The Health & Safety Officer ensures that all construction activities comply with Occupational Health and Safety regulations, creating a safe working environment for all employees and contractors.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments
- Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures
- Provide safety training and toolbox talks
- Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions
- Maintain safety records and compliance documentation

Requirements:
- Health & Safety certification (SAMTRAC or equivalent preferred)
- Knowledge of construction safety legislation
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
The Procurement & Logistics Officer ensures efficient sourcing, purchasing, storage, and delivery of materials, including stone, bricks, and construction supplies.

Key Responsibilities:
- Source and negotiate with suppliers
- Manage purchase orders and delivery schedules
- Monitor stock levels and material availability
- Coordinate logistics to ensure timely site deliveries
- Maintain accurate procurement records

Requirements:
- Experience in procurement or logistics
- Strong organizational and coordination skills
- Knowledge of construction materials is an advantage

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

TRADES & SITE-BASED ROLES

These roles are essential for delivering quality construction and production outcomes on site.

Role Summary:
Responsible for laying bricks, blocks, and stonework in accordance with drawings and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Measure, align, and lay bricks and blocks accurately
- Mix and apply mortar correctly
- Maintain clean and safe working areas
- Ensure consistent workmanship and finish

Requirements:
- Proven bricklaying experience
- Knowledge of building standards and materials
- Strong attention to detail

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
Specialists in shaping, cutting, and installing stone for structural and decorative purposes.

Key Responsibilities:
- Cut, shape, and finish stone materials
- Install stonework according to specifications
- Ensure precision and quality finishes

Requirements:
- Experience in stone masonry
- Ability to read measurements and drawings

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
Provides general labour support to skilled trades and site operations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist tradespeople and supervisors
- Prepare materials and tools
- Maintain site cleanliness and safety

Requirements:
- Physical fitness
- Willingness to follow instructions and safety rules

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
Responsible for formwork, roofing structures, and general carpentry works.

Key Responsibilities:
Construct and install formwork and fittings
Measure, cut, and assemble materials
Ensure accuracy and quality

Requirements:
Carpentry experience or qualification
Ability to use tools safely

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
Installs and maintains electrical systems on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:
Install wiring, fittings, and equipment
Ensure compliance with electrical regulations
Test and troubleshoot systems

Requirements:
Relevant trade qualification
Construction site experience

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

Role Summary:
Installs and maintains plumbing and drainage systems.

Key Responsibilities:
Install pipes, fittings, and fixtures
Test systems for leaks and compliance

Requirements:
Plumbing qualification or experience

How to Apply?
Submit your application with:
- Updated CV
- Relevant qualifications
- Contactable references

Email: careers@shepane.co.za
Subject: Position Applying For – Full Name

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