Salary
$18k – $22k per year (gross)
Location
In office (Cape Town)
Employment
Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026.
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Job Crystal is a South African job and career portal that uses AI to match candidates with vacancies. Job seekers can search jobs across industries, create a profile and apply online, while employers use its recruitment technology to screen applicants and hire faster. The platform targets the South African market and positions itself as a smarter, AI-assisted alternative to traditional job boards.
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Site Manager - Installation Engineer - Cape Town, WC Western Cape
We are an air systems engineering company. We focus primarily on large turnkey projects, and manage the entire development process, from design to manufacture, installation and commissioning. We have extensive experience in fan and air technology engineering. The industries we serve include the mining, power generation, industrial processing, agricultural, marine / fishing, poultry, commercial and HVAC sectors Job Specification We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to lead one of our two site installation teams. In this role, you will oversee the onsite execution of ventilation projects, working closely with our mechanical engineers who manage and design the installations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in a company experiencing significant growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks: Offer • Manage daily site operations for ventilation installation projects
• Lead and coordinate a dedicated site installation team
• Ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety protocols are met
• Liaise effectively with mechanical engineers and project managers, production manager and draftsmen.
• Visit sites with mechanical engineers and draftsmen to understand projects requirement before commencement of the installation.
• Initiate the quickest possible solutions to complete tasks on hand
• Plan projects timeously including hiring of installation equipment e.g. crane, cherry picker, scissor jack, scaffolding etc
• Arrange safety files of each installation and making sure that the team adheres to safety standards of each installation
• Monitor and report on project progress and resolve on-site issues
• Maintain a high level of communication with stakeholders and subcontractors Qualifications and Experience Required:
• A minimum of a matric certificate is required; a tertiary qualification will be considered an advantage
• Proven experience in site management within mechanical or HVAC projects
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required
• Ducting experience is a must Previous experience in sheet metal or HVAC is non-negotiable
Attributes Required for position:
• A strong work ethic and high level of self-motivation
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
• Professional and presentable demeanour
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach to tasks
• Methodical, organized, and structured in work practices
• Results-driven with a focus on achieving goals
• Committed to delivering outstanding customer service
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Monthly Salary: R25000 - R30000
We are an air systems engineering company. We focus primarily on large turnkey projects, and manage the entire development process, from design to manufacture, installation and commissioning. We have extensive experience in fan and air technology engineering. The industries we serve include the mining, power generation, industrial processing, agricultural, marine / fishing, poultry, commercial and HVAC sectors Job Specification We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to lead one of our two site installation teams. In this role, you will oversee the onsite execution of ventilation projects, working closely with our mechanical engineers who manage and design the installations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in a company experiencing significant growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks: Offer • Manage daily site operations for ventilation installation projects
• Lead and coordinate a dedicated site installation team
• Ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety protocols are met
• Liaise effectively with mechanical engineers and project managers, production manager and draftsmen.
• Visit sites with mechanical engineers and draftsmen to understand projects requirement before commencement of the installation.
• Initiate the quickest possible solutions to complete tasks on hand
• Plan projects timeously including hiring of installation equipment e.g. crane, cherry picker, scissor jack, scaffolding etc
• Arrange safety files of each installation and making sure that the team adheres to safety standards of each installation
• Monitor and report on project progress and resolve on-site issues
• Maintain a high level of communication with stakeholders and subcontractors Qualifications and Experience Required:
• A minimum of a matric certificate is required; a tertiary qualification will be considered an advantage
• Proven experience in site management within mechanical or HVAC projects
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required
• Ducting experience is a must Previous experience in sheet metal or HVAC is non-negotiable
Attributes Required for position:
• A strong work ethic and high level of self-motivation
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
• Professional and presentable demeanour
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach to tasks
• Methodical, organized, and structured in work practices
• Results-driven with a focus on achieving goals
• Committed to delivering outstanding customer service
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Monthly Salary: R25000 - R30000
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