Site Engineer
2026-06-17T10:27:20+00:00
Knight Piesold Southern Africa
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TEMPORARY
Zambia
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Consulting
Science & Engineering, Construction, Management
2026-06-26T17:00:00+00:00
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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.Career counseling services
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.
- Contract management.
- Client liaison.
- Contractor liaison.
- Following Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) plan.
- Managing assistant site engineers.
- Project Management.
- Strong leadership
- Technical expertise
- Excellent coordination skills
- Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) processes
- Global Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) knowledge
- Supervisory experience
- Excellent skills in technical report writing
- Proficiency in MS Word, MS Project
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Valid driver’s License
- Experience in driving in various road conditions
- Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Civil Engineering
- Fully registered and paid-up member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)
JOB-6a3276881b68d
Vacancy title:
Site Engineer
[Type: TEMPORARY, Industry: Consulting, Category: Science & Engineering, Construction, Management]
Jobs at:
Knight Piesold Southern Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 26 2026
Duty Station:
Zambia | 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.Career counseling services
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.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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Closing Date
26 June 2026
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