Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Road Development Agency (RDA) is a statutory body whose function is to plan, manage and coordinate the road network in the country. The Agency is responsible for care, maintenance and construction of public roads in Zambia. It also regulates the maximum permissible weights on roads, conducts studies for the development, maintenance and improvement of the road network, and reviews design standards and classification.
In order to implement this mandate, the RDA now wishes to fill up the following vacant positions:
Planning And Design Directorate
1. Engineer – Geomatic (1 Position) Head Office
(i) Job Purpose
Reporting to the Principal Engineer Survey/Geomatic, the Engineer Survey/Geomatic will be responsible for carrying out measurements and topographic surveys and interpret data for road design construction including information about boundaries, buildings and both natural and man-made features.

(ii) Key Responsibilities and result areas
• Undertake land topographic surveys using a variety of specialist technical equipment
• Analyze data for the geometric design of roads using the appropriate computer software such as AUTOCAD and CIVIL 3D
• Develop and document automated, semi-automated, and manual editing tools and associated processes
• Gain and maintain modern best practice coding skills for road design and construction
• Proactively adhere to the quality policies set forth by the Agency
• Participate as needed in development meetings with stakeholders and customers

(iii) Qualifications and Attributes
• Grade 12 Certificate.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying/ Geomatic Engineering;
• Registered Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia;
• Must have a dynamic, pro-active approach to work with excellent communication skills;
• Must be Computer Literate
Attractive remuneration will be offered to the successful candidates. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested Zambian citizens should send applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae in a sealed envelope clearly stating the position applied for in the RDA to:
The Director & Chief Executive Officer
Road Development Agency
P.O. Box 50003
Fairley Road, Ridgeway,
LUSAKA
Closing date for submission of applications is 2nd September 2022. Applications sent through email or fax will not be accepted. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.

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