Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 16, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Road Development Agency is a statutory organization whose function is to plan, manage and coordinate the road network in the country. The Agency is responsible for planning, 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 Road development Agency now wishes to fill up the vacant position as follows:
COMMERCIAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES DIRECTORATE
1. SENIOR MANAGER-AXLE LOAD CONTROL (1 POSITION) Head Office
Job Purpose: Reporting to Director - Commercial and Technical Services, the Senior Manager-Axle Load Control will be responsible for the overall coordination and supervision of permissible Axle Load and Gross
Vehicle Mass to ensure compliance by road users. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Coordinates and supervises the control of permissible axle load and Gross Vehicle Mass; • Supervises the maintenance and regular update of Overload and Axle Load records on appropriate computer data base so that it is current;
• Supervises the operation of all Weighbridges;
• Supervises Contractors and Consultants involved in the construction/maintenance of Weighbridges;
• Interprets the terms and conditions of contracts for Contractors and Consultants;
• Supervises and reviews the processing of Payment Certificates for Contractors and Consultants; and Provides lead role in the introduction and implementation of regional protocols on Vehicle Load Management (VLM);
• Coordinates interaction with stakeholders in implementation of interfacing programs such as the Mineral Value Chain (MVC) program.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications:
• Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate; Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering;
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management;
• Member of an Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ);
• Registration with the Engineers' Registration Board (ERB);
• At least 7 years relevant work experience at senior management level in the road construction or related sectors, and
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Job Education Requirements:
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management;

Job Experience Requirements:
• At least 7 years relevant work experience at senior management level in the road construction or related sectors

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Job application procedure
Only candidates meeting the above requirements should apply to:
The Director - Human Capital & Administration
Road Development Agency
P.O.Box 50003 Plot 33 Fairley Road OR to
Email to: rda hq@roads,gov.zm 
Kindly note that all copies of professional & academic qualifications should be certified as true copies of the original and enclosed together with a cover letter and up-to-date curriculum vitae with three traceable references.
Closing date for submission of applications is Friday, 27 December 2019. Soliciting and lobbying in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Only short-listed candidates will be communicated to. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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