Vacancy title:
Site Engineer - Copperbelt Provinces

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Science & Engineering, Construction, Management]

Jobs at:
Knight Piesold Southern Africa

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 26 2026

Duty Station:
Copperbelt Provinces | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Engineer to oversee and manage on-site engineering activities for one of our projects in North West and Copperbelt Provinces, Zambia.

This is a 12-month contract position, requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent coordination skills among stakeholders. This position comes with an attractive package offering decent site accommodation, transport and meals, with a flexible rest and recuperation (R and R).

Key Responsibilities

• Contract management.
• Client liaison.
• Contractor liaison.
• Following Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) plan.
• Managing assistant site engineers.
• Project Management.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Must be a fully registered and paid-up member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• At least 10 years of experience in site works covering, tailings facilities, earthworks, liner and landfill designs.
• Experience in Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) processes.
• Must have Global Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) knowledge.
• Must have supervisory experience.
• Excellent skills in technical report writing.
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Project.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD will be an added advantage.
• Valid driver’s License and experience in driving in various road conditions.

Why Join Us?

• Market-related remuneration plus eligibility for performance-linked bonuses at the company’s discretion.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical aid, pension and group risk cover.
• Professional growth.
• Inclusive, value-driven culture with a strong focus on transformation, learning and career growth.

Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Background and qualification checks may be conducted.

We appreciate your interest in joining Team KP and thank you for taking the time to apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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For the attention of Lungile Sibisi

Closing Date

26 June 2026

Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Background and qualification checks may be conducted.

We appreciate your interest in joining Team KP and thank you for taking the time to apply.

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