Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 22 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Mission of the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (LWSC) is to provide climate resilient quality water supply and sanitation services. In order to achieve this, the Company endeavours to have a pool of talent with appropriate qualifications, experience, skills, attitudes and abilities. LWSC now seeks to externally recruit dynamic, result-oriented and energetic persons to fill the following vacant positions on a three-year fixed term employment contract.
Director Infrastructure Planning and Development - G2 x 1

Job Purpose
To develop strategies, policies and procedures relating to infrastructure planning, investment delivery, asset management and development control in order to achieve organizational objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities
i. Develops long term infrastructure plans that focus on the need for water and sanitation services, and short term implementation plans from the investment master plans.
ii. Develops systems to ensure that regulatory compliance and requirement of infrastructure development is adhered to.
iii. Develops and promotes asset management techniques for the company as well as formulate and implement procedures and techniques for the sustainable acquisition, installation, design, maintenance and renewal of all fixed assets.
iv. Prepares detailed implementation plans for service expansion from the Investment Master Plans, including breaking objectives into work packages and identifying resource requirements, potential risks and mitigation strategies.
v. Coordinates activities of all development partners and international financing institutions to ensure non-duplication and conflict in implementation of activities.
vi. Ensures effective management of all contracts for consultants, non- consulting services and contractors for infrastructure development projects
vii. Prepares and presents comprehensive infrastructure development plans and reports to the Managing Director and other stakeholders. viii. Manages and monitors projects cash flow and liaise with Finance Director to ensure accurate disbursement of requests to project financing institutions
ix. Compiles, manages and monitors capital projects and budgets within set parameters and timeframes

Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Water Engineering or Municipal Infrastructure.
• Master's Degree in Civil/Water Engineering, Municipal Infrastructure, Project Management, Business Administration.
• At least eight (8) years relevant experience with not less than five (05) years at senior management level preferably in Water Supply and Sanitation related activities.
• Fellow of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (FEIZ).

Key Competencies
• Strategic orientation/Business planning skills
• Project Management skills
• Analytical skills
• Communication, Leadership and Management skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
LWSC values the provision of equal employment opportunities, therefore, candidates who meet the job specifications, experience and competencies are all encouraged to apply.
Applications together with certified photocopies of certificates and detailed curriculum vitae should reach the undersigned no later than 31" May, 2023.
The Managing Director
Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited
Plot No. 871, Katemo Road Rhodes Park
PO BOX 50198
LUSAKA
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.




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