Recruitment in Africa

Why Work with Us African Clients: African Recruitment & Beyond

Recruitment Agency in Africa working with African Clients:
Strategic Talent Solutions for African Markets

Construct Executive Search (CES) is a specialist recruitment agency with a presence in South Africa and Zambia, delivering high-impact, cross-border talent solutions throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. We understand that hiring across the continent requires more than a standard approach it requires local insight, regional expertise, and global professionalism.

Whether you’re a multinational expanding your footprint in Africa, or a local organisation scaling up, CES is your strategic recruitment partner.

Our Recruitment African specialised Services:

We offer customized recruitment services across key sectors and job levels, including:

1. Executive Search & Leadership Placements
Sourcing C-suite executives, directors, and senior managers across Africa, with a focus on leadership alignment and cultural fit.

2. Specialist & Technical Recruitment
Headhunting for scarce-skill roles in industries such as construction, healthcare, IT, mining, engineering, and renewable energy.

3. Project-Based Talent Acquisition
Supporting large-scale projects with tailored recruitment support, including sourcing for government-funded infrastructure and donor-supported development programmes.

4. Cross-Border Recruitment & Expat Returnee Sourcing
We help companies access both local and diaspora talent, connecting organizations with African professionals across global markets ready to return and make an impact.

5. Contract & Temporary Staffing
Rapid deployment of short-term professionals for urgent or project-based needs, supported by compliant onboarding and payroll support in select regions.

6. Talent Mapping & Market Intelligence
Providing insights on salary benchmarking, workforce trends, and competitive hiring strategies in emerging African markets.

Why Clients Choose CES for their African Recruitment;

Local Expertise, Regional Reach
With boots on the ground in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Lusaka — and networks across SADC, East, and West Africa — we understand local hiring landscapes and business culture.

Headhunting Beyond the Job Boards
We specialise in finding high-impact professionals not actively seeking roles — a competitive edge for clients with hard-to-fill vacancies.

Agility with Professionalism
Whether you’re hiring one executive or staffing a full project, we respond quickly without compromising quality or process compliance.

Trusted by Top-Tier Clients
We’ve partnered with industry leaders such as Barrick Mine, Lepelle Northern Water, and global construction groups — earning trust through performance and discretion.

Transformation & Inclusion Focus
We actively support B-BBEE hiring goals and female leadership placements, helping clients meet transformation targets without sacrificing quality.

Female-Owned, People-Driven
As a proudly female-led agency, CES brings a unique people-first approach to recruitment. Our team is passionate, experienced, and driven by client success.

Sectors We Serve: African Recruitment

  • Engineering & Construction
  • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
  • Information Technology (IT) & ICT
  • Mining & Renewable Energy
  • Finance, Legal & Compliance
  • Manufacturing & Supply Chain


Partner With Us:

At CES, we don’t just fill roles, we build long-term relationships, offer tailored solutions, and bring a continent-wide perspective to recruitment.
Let’s grow Africa’s workforce together.

Contact us today to start your recruitment journey.