UNOPS Lead Civil Engineer Jobs 2021 – Zambia NGO Jobs

UNOPS Lead Civil Engineer Jobs 2021 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNOPS Zambia programme looking for “Lead Civil Engineer”. Applicants with a University Degree (Bachelor’s degree / first level) may apply on or before 20th May 2021.

UNOPS provides infrastructure, procurement and project management services to help build the future. To support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, we respond to our partners’ needs and help increase the effectiveness of peace and security, humanitarian and development projects around the world.

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UNOPS Lead Civil Engineer Jobs 2021

The UNOPS has published a job vacancy announcement on 11th May. 2021 for qualified Zambiaese to fill in the vacant post of Lead Civil Engineer to be based in Multiple Duty Stations, Zambia.

Recruiter United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Position Lead Civil Engineer
Location Multiple Duty Stations, Zambia
Country Zambia
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification University Degree (Bachelor’s degree / first level)
Experience Required Minimum seven years
Application Deadline 20th May 2021 @05:00 PM

UNOPS Job Vacancy 2021

Job Purpose: UNOPS is looking to engage civil engineers to lead the contractors’ supervision at each of the 10 dams sites: Ngolongozya, Nachibanga, Ndondi, Makaba, Kanyika, Kawiko, Nabowa, Katembula, Chibalashi, Chikowa.

Technical tasks :

  • Implement approved work packages (including the establishment of milestones) within tolerances set by the Project Managers.
  • Manage the production of the required products, taking responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiating corrective action where necessary.
  • Liaise with any external suppliers or account managers.
  • Prepare and review progress reports that address specific clients and stakeholder requirements when necessary.
  • Review contractor’s method statements, safeguards requirements and monitor compliance with approved documents.
  • Work closely with other technical professionals and contractors in the planning of work, scheduling of tasks.

Education :

  • University Degree (Bachelor’s degree / first level) with a combination of 5 additional years of relevant professional experience in Civil & Structural Engineering or other relevant discipline is required;
  • Advanced University Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or other relevant discipline is desirable.

Experience :

  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in Infrastructure Engineering Design and implementation is required with at least four (4) years’ experience in supervising and construction activities incorporating bulk earthworks is required;
  • At least two (2) years experience in rockfill/earth fill dams construction or rehabilitation is required;
  • Experience working on projects in Conflict and post-conflict and Post-disaster and reconstruction experience prone areas will be an advantage;
  • Experience working in Africa and Indian Ocean Islands is an asset.

Languages :

  • Fluency in written and oral English language is required.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: International ICA
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNOPS Lead Civil Engineer Jobs 2021

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Interested Candidates May Apply Online through Using this Link.

The closing date: 20th May 2021 at 5 PM.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.unops.org
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