Civil Surveyor - Construction Industry
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 20 February 2026

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Job Description

RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading civil construction company in Cape Town is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects with a well-established and reputable contractor.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site surveys, setting out, and levelling for civil construction projects
  • Interpret drawings and ensure accurate implementation on site
  • Perform as-built surveys and maintain accurate survey records
  • Work closely with engineers, site agents, and foremen to ensure alignment with design specifications
  • Monitor and verify levels, alignments, and positions of structures
  • Ensure all survey equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
  • Assist with resolving site discrepancies and technical queries

 

Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or similar qualification
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Civil Surveyor within the construction industry
  • Proven experience on civil infrastructure projects (roads, earthworks, stormwater, pipelines, or structures)
  • Proficiency in survey equipment such as Total Stations, GPS, and relevant software (e.g. Civil 3D)
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and site procedures
  • Valid driver’s license

 

Benefits:

Salary:  Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications

 

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

 

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.