Consulting Engineering Services
2025-07-24T13:19:44+00:00
Save the Children International
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FULL_TIME
Nonprofit, and NGO
Science & Engineering
2025-08-06T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Purpose
The Consulting Engineer (hereafter, “the Consultant”) will provide technical assistance, supervision, and coordination services for the construction works, ensuring full compliance with quality, environmental, and social safeguards. Emphasis is placed on active collaboration with communities, government entities, and key stakeholders.
Scope of Services
The Consultant will deliver services including:
Construction Supervision
- Oversee construction activities to ensure alignment with technical specifications, contract requirements, and international engineering standards.
- Administer the contract and manage day-to-day technical decisions.
- Commission the works upon completion.
Solar Systems design and Installation supervision
- Conduct assessment and provide detailed design of the items including design drawings for the solar system, as well as associated electrical and civil works for the health centers.
- The preparation of the complete technical specifications including the details of all materials and execution works, as well as the details for procuring and installing the equipment needed for the works.
- Oversee solar installations in selected Health Facilities
Water Reticulation installation supervision
- Oversee installation of Complete water Reticulation systems
Technical Assistance, Monitoring, and Stakeholder Engagement
- Monitor construction activities, solar installation activities and installing of water reticulation systems, conducting regular and frequent site meetings, issuing instructions and detailed reports and monitoring safeguarding compliance (social, environmental, health & safety).
- Ensure that site safety design requirements are implemented in accordance with the contract and Zambian Law, including the provision of necessary signage, PPE, first aid, lights, guardrails, fencing, and security; as well as incident reporting and insurance in compliance with Zambian Labour Law.
- Verify contractor invoices through joint site assessments with the District Engineer, SCI Program Manager, and community representatives.
- Liaise proactively with government agencies, local authorities, implementing partners, and community stakeholders to ensure coordinated implementation and transparent reporting.
- The Consultant shall be responsible for supervising the commissioning of all structures and systems on the project sites.
- The Consultant shall prepare commissioning procedures, involving the responsible government line ministry and coordinate testing and commissioning programs.
- The Consultant shall review and finalize the detailed O&M manuals for the water articulation and solar systems and all subsystems provided by the service providers under the construction contracts
Construction Supervision Oversee construction activities to ensure alignment with technical specifications, contract requirements, and international engineering standards. Administer the contract and manage day-to-day technical decisions. Commission the works upon completion. Solar Systems design and Installation supervision Conduct assessment and provide detailed design of the items including design drawings for the solar system, as well as associated electrical and civil works for the health centers. The preparation of the complete technical specifications including the details of all materials and execution works, as well as the details for procuring and installing the equipment needed for the works. Oversee solar installations in selected Health Facilities Water Reticulation installation supervision Oversee installation of Complete water Reticulation systems Technical Assistance, Monitoring, and Stakeholder Engagement Monitor construction activities, solar installation activities and installing of water reticulation systems, conducting regular and frequent site meetings, issuing instructions and detailed reports and monitoring safeguarding compliance (social, environmental, health & safety). Ensure that site safety design requirements are implemented in accordance with the contract and Zambian Law, including the provision of necessary signage, PPE, first aid, lights, guardrails, fencing, and security; as well as incident reporting and insurance in compliance with Zambian Labour Law. Verify contractor invoices through joint site assessments with the District Engineer, SCI Program Manager, and community representatives. Liaise proactively with government agencies, local authorities, implementing partners, and community stakeholders to ensure coordinated implementation and transparent reporting. The Consultant shall be responsible for supervising the commissioning of all structures and systems on the project sites. The Consultant shall prepare commissioning procedures, involving the responsible government line ministry and coordinate testing and commissioning programs. The Consultant shall review and finalize the detailed O&M manuals for the water articulation and solar systems and all subsystems provided by the service providers under the construction contracts
JOB-688232f0c90d8
Vacancy title:
Consulting Engineering Services
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Save the Children International
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, August 6 2025
Duty Station:
Mongu | Mongu | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Purpose
The Consulting Engineer (hereafter, “the Consultant”) will provide technical assistance, supervision, and coordination services for the construction works, ensuring full compliance with quality, environmental, and social safeguards. Emphasis is placed on active collaboration with communities, government entities, and key stakeholders.
Scope of Services
The Consultant will deliver services including:
Construction Supervision
- Oversee construction activities to ensure alignment with technical specifications, contract requirements, and international engineering standards.
- Administer the contract and manage day-to-day technical decisions.
- Commission the works upon completion.
Solar Systems design and Installation supervision
- Conduct assessment and provide detailed design of the items including design drawings for the solar system, as well as associated electrical and civil works for the health centers.
- The preparation of the complete technical specifications including the details of all materials and execution works, as well as the details for procuring and installing the equipment needed for the works.
- Oversee solar installations in selected Health Facilities
Water Reticulation installation supervision
- Oversee installation of Complete water Reticulation systems
Technical Assistance, Monitoring, and Stakeholder Engagement
- Monitor construction activities, solar installation activities and installing of water reticulation systems, conducting regular and frequent site meetings, issuing instructions and detailed reports and monitoring safeguarding compliance (social, environmental, health & safety).
- Ensure that site safety design requirements are implemented in accordance with the contract and Zambian Law, including the provision of necessary signage, PPE, first aid, lights, guardrails, fencing, and security; as well as incident reporting and insurance in compliance with Zambian Labour Law.
- Verify contractor invoices through joint site assessments with the District Engineer, SCI Program Manager, and community representatives.
- Liaise proactively with government agencies, local authorities, implementing partners, and community stakeholders to ensure coordinated implementation and transparent reporting.
- The Consultant shall be responsible for supervising the commissioning of all structures and systems on the project sites.
- The Consultant shall prepare commissioning procedures, involving the responsible government line ministry and coordinate testing and commissioning programs.
- The Consultant shall review and finalize the detailed O&M manuals for the water articulation and solar systems and all subsystems provided by the service providers under the construction contracts
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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