VJ 17797 - CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING MANAGER

VJ 17797 - CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING MANAGER

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
Professional Career Services
Location
Johannesburg
Job Type
Internship
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Employer Description
Our client is a high-end property developer, focusing on luxury developments in SandtonJob Description
Core Responsibilities:
• Reading and interpreting detailed construction plans, electrical schematics, and blueprints.
• Collaborating with site managers, architects, contractors and other trade managers to ensure plumbing work is completed accurately and on time.
• Planning, scheduling, and directing plumbing installations, from beginning to finishing stage.
• Install, maintain, and supervise installation of plumbing equipment and materials on the construction site.
• Ensuring all plumbing work meets regulation and will pass final building code inspections and testing to issue COC.
• Developing and manage detailed work plans, timelines, and schedules for the team.
• Assign daily tass and ensure all employees are working at the required quality and time standards.
• Tracking costs, managing materials, and coordinating with suppliers to prevent project delays.
• Monitor job costs, material, and tools, approve purchases, and control expenses.
• Identifying potential risks or issues on the site and resolving them before they escalate.
Qualifications
• Must possess a Plumber License and be registered with Plumbing Industry Registration Board (PIRB)
Skills
• Minimum of 3+ years of plumbing management experience in high-end luxury property developments.
• Proven experience in plumbing management Installation in multi-storey, luxury, developments.
• Successfully manage and coordinate a team of junior plumbers.
• Own, reliable, car to travel to various sites.
Benefits
Inclusive
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to plumbers is R30.77 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R6,000.15 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 195 ordinary hours. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for the first 10 hours per week.
Q What salary range can I expect as a qualified plumber in Gauteng in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour's Building Industry Bargaining Council Main Agreement, qualified plumbers (artisans) earn a minimum of R28,500 per month in 2026. Experienced plumbers with 5+ years receive R42,750 per month including allowances. These rates apply in Gauteng and increase annually by 7% from July 2026.
Q What work visa do foreign plumbers need to work in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign plumbers require a General Work Visa (subcategory 4.1) unless on the Critical Skills List, which includes plumbers due to shortages. Applications need a verified job offer, SAQA-evaluated NQF Level 4 plumbing qualification, and take 20-40 working days to process in 2026. Visa fees are R1,520 application plus R3,040 issuance.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations, plumbers need a National Certificate in Plumbing at NQF Level 4, 36 months apprenticeship including 24 months practical, and passing a trade test at an accredited centre. Zero experience entry requires NCV Level 4 from TVET college first. Artisan certificates are issued within 30 days post-trade test.
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