INF 5 - Planning Engineer - Civil (1)
Employment Type: Permanent & Pensionable
Location: Lusaka Province
Closing Date: October 23, 2025
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Job Description
Responsible for implementation of infrastructure support services and Civil/Structural works under project implementation to ensure that projects are executed according to contract specifications and that deliverables are within time schedule, quality, scope and budget.
Key Responsibilities
Construction Management
- Management of Construction works to ensure adherence to Engineering principles and building regulations & standards.
- Planning and supervision of day-to-day site activities as required, ensuring safe execution of works.
- Producing detailed Engineering drawings as required
- Assessing potential risks, materials, and costs
- Plan and schedule project timelines, track project deliverables using appropriate tools.
- Provide direction and support to project teams.
- Risk & quality Management
- Procurement & Change Management
- Plan and execute acceptance tests.
- Identify critical system KPIs and ensure trending for acceptance.
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders, present reports defining project progress, problems andsolutions Resource and Cost Management
- Manage & document contractor and in-house meetings.
- Manage the project expenditure to within the budget.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Engineering Degree
- Member of EIZ and EngRB
Key Competencies and Skills
- Profound knowledge in Civil and Structural Engineering practices, standards and regulations
- Knowledge of project management tools & techniques, contract management
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), MS Project (or equivalent) and SharePoint is required
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Site Supervision-end to end site management (Civil works supervision, installation, acceptance and handover).
- Interpretation of the Technical drawings and validation for implementation in the field.
- Analysis and approval of tower sites’ structures for other operators’ collocation purpose.
- Identifies problems/issues.
- Strength in Commissioning, installation of telecom related works
- Strength in quality inspection and site Audits and supervision
- Solves non-routine problems by independently applying judgment to established analysis and standard approaches.
- Integrates/evaluates multiple factors to develop creative practical solutions.
- People Skills
- Communication skills
- Able to set own priorities.
- Uses discretion to complete assignments;
- Independently applies knowledge of technical practices and specialty area standards.
- Independently completes assignments;
- Exchanges complex technical information
- Provides guidance to others in work area breaking down information in a systematic/logical manner
- Cultivates good peer working relationship
Years of Experience Required
- 3years of experience in Civil Engineering role preferably in Telecommunication Industry
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