VJ 17797 - CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING MANAGER

VJ 17797 - CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING MANAGER

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
Professional Career Services - Gauteng
Location
Randburg
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via PNet

Job Description
Introduction

Ref: VJ 17797 - CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING MANAGER

Employer Description

Our client is a high-end property developer, focusing on luxury developments in Sandton

Duties & Responsibilities

Job 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.

Desired Experience & Qualification

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.

Package & Remuneration

Salary/Package

Negotiable

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 is R30.81 per hour effective 1 March 2026 for all workers including plumbers. This amounts to R5,342 per month based on 173.33 average ordinary hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first 10 hours per week.
Q What is the average monthly salary for qualified plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
Statistics South Africa reports the average monthly earnings for plumbers and related trades at R28,750 in 2026 from the Quarterly Labour Force Survey. Entry-level qualified plumbers earn R22,500 while those with 5+ years experience average R38,200. These figures exclude bonuses averaging R4,500 annually.
Q As a foreign plumber, what visa do I need to work in South Africa in 2026?
Plumbers qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa as listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List, valid for 5 years without a job offer required. Submit SAQA-evaluated NQF Level 4 plumbing qualification and 3 years experience proof to Department of Home Affairs. Processing fee is R1,520 with approval in 20-60 working days.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
A National Certificate in Plumbing at NQF Level 4 and a passing trade test (Red Seal) from an accredited centre are mandatory. This requires completing a 3-year apprenticeship with 120 credits structured learning. Unqualified applicants need Phase 1-3 training via QCTO-approved providers.
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