Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Overall Job Purpose:
This role is responsible for the design, construction maintenance and management of civil engineering infrastructure at FQM Trident Limited Mine. The infrastructure covered by this role includes water dams, tailings storage facilities, roads and stormwater drainage, domestic water supplies, wastewater collection and treatment, and other mine – related infrastructure.

Specific Job Responsibilities:
• Design, prepare and/or review drawings and plans, specifications and cost estimates for civil works.
• Construction supervision, construction inspections, monitoring, approvals and sign-offs
• Construction record keeping and filing.
• Prepare, review and approve where required construction and service contract payment estimates and/or Invoices
• Ensure all monitoring and surveillance equipment is in good working condition for Civil Engineering structures
• Analyse monitoring data and produce reports
• Prepare progress and completion reports as required.
• Supervise and monitor the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
• Check plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy of calculations
• Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors, and the general workforce

Job Specific Competencies:
• Understanding design and as-built drawings
• The ability to apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
• The ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly
• The ability to analyse large amounts of data and assess solutions
• The ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
• The ability to use techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
• Ability to produce clear technical reports

Key Job Attributes
• Must have problem-solving skills
• Must have excellent organization and managerial skills and a methodical approach to work
• Must have the ability to think methodically and manage projects
• Must have the ability to work to deadlines and within budget
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have excellent supervisory and leadership skills
• Must be able to work without supervision.
• Must have confident decision-making ability.
• Must be detailed oriented.
• Experience and Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years in Civil Engineering Projects.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related qualification.
• Registered member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ).
• Ability to register as a member of the Engineering Registration Board of Zambia.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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