Vacancy title:
Bricklayer – Re-advertise

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Construction]

Jobs at:
The Copperbelt University

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 14 2025

Duty Station:
Zambia | Kitwe | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 31 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

To lay bricks, pre-cut stone and concrete blocks in mortar to construct, extend and repair University buildings, and other structures such as foundations, walls or decorative masonry work.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reads and translates the building plan measurements into the groundwork;
• Measures out build areas and set out the first rows of bricks and damp course;
• Constructs, repairs and maintains building blocks;
• Seals foundations with damp-resistant materials;
• Uses spirit levels and plumb lines to check building alignment using hand tools or power tools and brick-cutting machines;
• Accounts for materials used in construction;
• Accounts for building tools under custody;
• Liaises with supervisor and user departments and other construction professionals; and
• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• Full Grade 12 full certificate with 5 “O” levels with Credit or better in English.
• A Craft Certificate in Bricklaying or Construction.
• Not less than one (1) year of practical experience.

Required Competencies and Behavioural Attributes

• Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact with technical staff and carry out tasks.
• Ability to operate civil engineering equipment.

Reporting Relationships

• Immediate Supervisor:   Building Foreman
• Salary Scale: PSS12

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested applicants meeting the above requirement should submit signed application letters, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, ZAQA validated copies of Academic Certificates, certified Professional Certificates, copy of National Registration Card (NRC), proof of membership to a professional body and three (03) names of referees, two (02) of whom must be Professionally acquainted with the applicant.

The applications in hard copies should be submitted to the undersigned no later than Thursday, 14th August, 2025 or soft copies (as a single pdf file) to jobs@cbu.ac.zm. The application should be addressed to:

The Registrar
The Copperbelt University
Plot 4692, Jambo Drive, Riverside
P O Box 21692
KITWE

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