To manage/supervise and direct all day-to-day operations and construction activities regarding to Civil, Earthworks, contractor management, project management, resource allocation and quality assurance with the resources across site to maximize efficient and safe production in allocated work areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to the following:

• Health, safety and environmental care,
• Quality, Finance, Human resources and any other regulations as required by the company relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function. Other responsibilities will include;
• Supervision of allocated projects from commencement to completion
• Manage the allocated projects to ensure high safety standards are upheld consistent within the company safety procedures
• Analyze, manage and mitigate project risks including construction, operational, and financial risk
• Prepare and submit budget estimates and cost tracking reports.
• Ensure that all Construction activities are compliant with Industry best practice standards.
• Prepare status reports that support the Superintendent with progress & deadline reports, indicating schedule versus plan and progress.
• Assist in cost management to achieve the maximum business benefit
• Through effective leadership/mentorship cultivate, nurture and foster an enabling and continuous improvement climate/culture in the section
• Control and monitor work instruction progress in consultation with civil superintendent, Supervisors and Project Engineers.
• To undertake such other duties as may be determined by the direct supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or any construction related discipline
• Project Management certification will be an added advantage
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia

EXPERIENCE

• Experience in multidisciplinary construction management with regards to Civil, and Earthworks
• 5+ years in Civils and Earthworks construction
• Experience of project Cost controls and Scheduling & Reporting
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings
• Proven track record of managing construction teams

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standby work required
• Overtime when necessary

• Exposure to dust, heat and noise