Engineer – Projects: Infrastructure Development job at Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company

Vacancy title: Engineer – Projects: Infrastructure Development

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Waste management , Category: Science & Engineering ]

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Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company

Deadline of this Job:
27 September 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Kitwe , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company is a Commercial Water Utility providing quality Water and Sanitation services to its customers in Kitwe, Kalulushi, and Chambishi. The Company has also been mandated to provide water and sanitation services to Lufwanyama. In its quest to improve service delivery, the Company seeks to employ suitable, highly motivated and goal-oriented professionals to fill the above vacancy

1.0 Job Purpose
To execute capital projects for the Company under the general supervision of the
Manager Planning - Infrastructure Development

2.0 Job Accountabilities
▪ Collects operational field data regarding project requirements to determine the need for the project
▪ Assists the Manager – Water and Sanitation in analyzing field data to determine whether the need is to expand or control the operations
▪ Carries out site inspections and supervision of projects being executed by contractors to ensure that specifications are being adhered to
▪ Assists the Manager – Water and Sanitation in designing new infrastructure and re-designing infrastructure as directed
▪ Assists the Manager – Water and Sanitation in preparation of Contract Specifications and Bidding Documents in conjunction with Purchasing and Supply Department
▪ Undertakes arrangement of project liaison meetings ensuring all logistics and programs are in place
▪ Liaises with City Council to obtain development plans for new residential areas, extension to town, commercial and industrial sites to assess requirement for water and sewer
▪ Undertakes survey of areas with the aid of specialized equipment such as theodolites and levels satellite GPS Epanet system to obtain necessary data for developing pipe network plans for both water and sewer
▪ Designs and develops pipe network drawings showing distribution pipe layout from tap point to development site using computer-based application, pumps selection for water and sewer plants applications

3.0 Qualifications and Experience
▪ Full Grade 12 Certificate with at least credits in five (05) ‘O’ Levels including Mathematics and English
▪ Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering
▪ Post Graduate qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage
▪ At least three (03) years’ relevant work experience
▪ Must be between 35 and 45 years of age
▪ Must be a member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia

4.0 Additional Attributes Required for the Job
▪ Ability to delegate tasks
▪ Strong communication skills – both verbal and written
▪ Must be Innovative
▪ Must be a Team Player
▪ Computer literate in MS Word, MS-Excel, MS-Project, MS-Power Point.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
▪ Ability to provide on-the-job supervision to subordinates NWSC is an equal opportunity employer, therefore both Female and Male candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants who are suitably qualified and experienced for the above positions should submit their applications with copies of certified certificates, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with the names of three referees to the undersigned no later than 27th September 2022.
Director of Human Resources and Administration Services
Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company
Mutondo Crescent
Off Freedom Way
Riverside
P.O. Box 20982
KITWE
Email: recruitment@nwsc.com.zm 


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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 27 September 2022
Duty Station: Kitwe
Posted: 22-09-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-09-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-09-2066
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