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:
Construction & Rehabilitation Directorate
1. Engineer – Construction (1 Position) Head Office
(i) Job purpose
Reporting to the Principal Engineer- Construction, the Engineer – Construction is responsible for coordination and supervision of Contractors and Consultants activities on all running Contracts

(ii) Key Responsibilities and result areas
• Supervise Consultants and Contractors and review of progress on running Contracts and progress reports;
• Process payments for Contractors and Consultants;
• Coordinate the actual road construction on the ground and work in conjunction with consulting engineers;
• Certify invoices and Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs);
• Liaise and work jointly with the design team (Design Engineers) to implement refinements;
• Deal skillfully with a diverse range of people including clients, architects, other engineering professionals, sub-contractors and members of the public;
• Liaise with and direct the work of sub-contractors employed on the project;

(iii) Qualifications and Attributes
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering;
• Registered Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia;
• Ability to multitask;
• Must have a dynamic, pro-active approach with excellent communication skills;
• Must be Computer Literate

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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