Build Your Future with Hillpet Construction Management

Location: Inkosi Mkhuphukile High School, Tugela District, KwaZulu-Natal
Position Type: Fixed-Term Internship
Application Deadline: 21 October 2025

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About This Opportunity

Hillpet Construction Management is excited to announce an exceptional internship opportunity for an ambitious and organized Project Coordinator Intern to join our project delivery team. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the meaningful development of the Inkosi Mkhuphukile High School in the Tugela District, KwaZulu-Natal—a project that will positively impact the local community for generations to come.

As a Project Coordinator Intern, you will work alongside experienced construction professionals, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, real-world construction environment. This position is ideal for recent graduates or emerging professionals looking to launch their careers in construction management, project coordination, or civil engineering.

What You’ll Do

In this dynamic role, you will be an integral part of our project management team, providing essential support across multiple aspects of the construction process. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting daily site coordination activities and administrative functions alongside the Project Manager
• Preparing comprehensive progress reports, meeting minutes, and critical project documentation
• Monitoring work schedules, tracking site progress, and ensuring contractor deliverables are met on time
• Acting as a liaison between subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain seamless project alignment
• Assisting with procurement activities, maintaining accurate records, and managing quality documentation
• Contributing to health and safety file updates and compliance tracking to ensure regulatory standards are met
• Maintaining effective project communication channels to ensure timely and accurate information flow
• Participating actively in project meetings and supporting stakeholder coordination efforts

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn from experienced industry professionals. You should possess:

Essential Qualifications:

• National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Project Management
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office suite (MS Project skills are advantageous)
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within diverse teams
• Adaptability to thrive in a site-based environment
• Meticulous attention to detail and a genuine willingness to learn
• Availability to work on-site full-time in the Tugela District, KwaZulu-Natal

Why Join Hillpet Construction Management?

This internship provides more than just work experience—it’s a launchpad for your career. You’ll develop practical skills in project coordination, construction management, and stakeholder engagement while working on a significant community infrastructure project. Our supportive team environment encourages learning, professional growth, and the development of industry-relevant competencies that will serve you throughout your career.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your construction management career? We want to hear from you!

Submit your application including:

• Current CV
• Qualification details

Email to: hr@hillpet.org

Enquiries: Call us at 011 312 0835

Learn more about us: www.hillpet.org

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical experience with a respected construction management firm while contributing to a meaningful community development project. Apply now and start building your future with Hillpet Construction Management!