WVI Construction Management Specialist Jobs 2021 – Zambia NGO Jobs. WVI Zambia programme looking for “Construction Management Specialist”. Applicants with a Degree in Civil Engineering may apply on or before 16 August 2021.
World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations.
WVI Construction Management Specialist Jobs 2021
The WVI has published a job vacancy announcement on 04 August 2021 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Construction Management Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | World Vision International (WVI) |
| Position | Construction Management Specialist |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Degree in Civil Engineering |
| Experience Required | Minimum 3 years |
| Application Deadline | 16 August 2021 |
WVI Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: To provide technical guidance and coordinate the management of all construction projects, including maintenance activities in World Vision Zambia. The incumbent will ensure that all construction projects are compliant with construction documents, specifications and other regulations as per required standards and government engineering regulations.
Major Responsibilities:
- Prepare/interpret all construction/technical documents (building, block & site plans) for all construction works up to required industry and technical Standards
- Provide specifications for all technical works and building-related matters to ensure the right materials and value for money.
- Regularly visit construction sites to verify the progress and quality of work
- Provide immediate feedback to contractors regarding progress and quality highlighting successes and areas for improvement.
- Ensure effective government relationships and partnerships are established for construction
- Establish strategic and positive working relationships with relevant government agencies as needed for their support in construction works
- Ensure that necessary government approvals are provided for the sign-off of completion of works.
- Participate and review the performance of contractors to generate lessons learnt for programme improvement.
- Develop and maintain a database of all construction works being conducted in WVZL, documenting progress, quality, achievements and challenges.
Qualification & Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or related field with 3 years of experience
- Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or related field with 5 years experience
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD and data analysis software is ‘ recommended
- Knowledge of Project Management is added advantage
- Knowledge of the Construction industry
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in the English language (written and verbal)
- Possess high level interpersonal and cross-cultural skills necessary to build internal and external relations
- Strong understanding of communications requirements of the WV partnership
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WVI Construction Management Specialist Jobs 2021
Note: World Vision Zambia is committed to the protection of children and adult beneficiaries from all forms of abuse and sexual exploitation. All employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks”.
Applications will close by 16 August 2021. Only those who meet the requirements will be contacted.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply; ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted!
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wvi.org/zambia |
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