Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 02 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Reporting directly to the Materials Specialist, the job holder will undertake a variety of tests on construction materials in order to establish their suitability for use in various construction activities and sites in the construction industry

Main Duties
• Visit construction sites, road, quarries and building sites to collect samples such as soil, asphalt, aggregate, concrete, masonry and steel in readiness for testing
• Label received and collected materials and stores them in drying bays and store rooms or appropriate location
• Prepare soil, asphalt, bitumen and concrete samples for testing
• Carry out tests of construction materials in accordance with appropriate standards codified in the laboratory manual
• Prepare timely laboratory reports detailing the work undertaken by recording the results of the tests in the appropriate forms
• Clean the testing equipment and laboratory immediately after the test in order to maintain clean surroundings and avoid contamination;
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements
• Grade 12 School Certificate
• Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
• Member of EIZ
• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience

Required Competencies and Personal Attributes:
• Knowledge of construction materials
• Demonstrable materials testing skills
• Knowledge and skill in the standards (ASTM, BS, ISO etc)
• Knowledge of computer applications (Excel and Word processing)

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
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• Only those who meet the above role specifications and competences should apply enclosing their detailed CVs, photocopies of their academic/professional qualifications.
• Hard copy applications should reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday, 8th January, 2025, by17; 00 hours. Soft copy applications can be sent to the following email: ncc@ncc.org.zm 
• The Executive Director
National Council for Construction
P.O. Box 39548
LUSAKA

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