Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Reporting to the Provincial Roads Engineer, the Engineer – Contracts will be responsible for Contract administration of maintenance Contracts in the Province.

Key responsibilities include the following:
• Assisting in the formulation of annual road maintenance (routine and periodic maintenance) programmes in the Region;
• Preparing and certifying contractors’ certificates for executed works done in accordance with the specifications, standard test procedures and conditions of contract;
• Preparing Contract administrative documents;
• Interpreting Contract documents to Contractors;
• Ensuring that contract specifications are strictly adhered to by Contractors;
• Inspecting works against contractor’s claim and prepare payment certificates for payments;
• Preparing monthly progress reports;
• Organizing Site meetings;
• Liaising with other stake holders such as Consultants and Local Authorities;
• Assisting ensuring that road upgrading, re-gravelling and maintenance works in the Province are carried out to the specified technical standards and that corrective action is taken as needed; and
• Performing any other lawful duties as may be assigned to him/her by the Supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications And Experience
• Full Grade 12 School Certificate;
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering;
• Registered Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia; and
• Minimum experience of three (3) years in road works;

Skills And Attributes
• Good team player with strong interpersonal skills;
• Proven strong writing and analytical skills;
• Honest and reliable with moral strength;
• Must have a dynamic, pro-active approach with excellent communication skills;
• Proficiency in using computer applications e.g. MS word, excel and power point; and
• Ability to multitask and work with minimum supervision

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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• ONLY Zambian citizens meeting the above requirements should submit applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae in a sealed envelope or via Email, clearly stating the position being applied for, to:
• The Director & Chief Executive Officer
Road Development Agency
P.O. Box 50003
Fairley Road, Ridgeway
LUSAKA
• APPLICATIONS TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE SEALED BOX PLACED AT THE RDA HEAD OFFICE, LUSAKA
Closing date for submission of applications is 21st March, 2025 at 17:00hrs.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic dis
• APPLICATIONS TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE SEALED BOX PLACED AT THE RDA HEAD OFFICE, LUSAKA
• Closing date for submission of applications is 21st March, 2025 at 17:00hrs.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
• To apply for this job please visit www.rda.org.zm.

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