{"id":3905,"date":"2025-06-17T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/planning-engineer-at-eastern-water-and-sanitation-company-limited\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T00:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T00:14:11","slug":"planning-engineer-at-eastern-water-and-sanitation-company-limited","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=3905","title":{"rendered":"Planning Engineer at Eastern Water and Sanitation Company Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EASTERN WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LIMITED<br \/>\nEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY<br \/>\nEastern Water and Sanitation Company Limited was incorporated as a private company limited by shares, under the Companies Act (Cap 388 of the Laws of Zambia) on 12th May 2008.\u00a0 The Company\u2019s mission is to uplift the living standards of all our customers through the exceptional provision of safe, adequate and affordable and environmentally friendly water supply and sanitation services to the existing and potential clients in the urban and peri-urban areas of Eastern Province. In order to achieve its mandate Eastern Water and Sanitation Company is advertising for the position of Planning Engineer to be based at head office:<br \/>\nJob Title: Planning Engineer (Grade S4- Required No: 1)<br \/>\nReporting to:\u00a0 Infrastructure Planning and Development Manager<br \/>\nPurpose of the job:<br \/>\nThe Planning Engineer will assist the Infrastructure Planning and Development Manager in the planning and design of water supply and sanitation projects. Responsible for project management, project preparation, concept development, interdepartmental coordination, and preliminary\/detailed design and also environmental inputs to ensure comprehensive and sustainable project plans.<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>To assist in gathering demographic, socio-economic, and health data to inform planning.<br \/>\nTo evaluate existing water supply and sanitation infrastructure to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.<br \/>\nTo support assessments of water sources in collaboration with the Technical Department.<br \/>\nTo contribute to water quality analysis and integrate findings into design planning.<br \/>\nTo Work with the Environmental and Social teams\/consultants to integrate ESIA findings into project planning and siting.<br \/>\nTo ensure that proposed designs reflect environmental protection and social inclusivity requirements.<br \/>\nTo facilitate design alignment with national and sector policies in collaboration with Legal and Regulatory teams.<br \/>\nTo contribute to risk assessments by identifying technical and environmental vulnerabilities.<br \/>\nTo incorporate risk mitigation measures into planning documentation and preliminary designs.<br \/>\nTo assist in developing Terms of Reference (ToRs) for feasibility studies, detailed design, and consultancy services.<br \/>\nTo review and provide technical feedback on consultancy outputs to ensure consistency with planning phase outcomes.<br \/>\nTo define technical performance indicators and contribute to establishing project baselines.<br \/>\nTo collaborate with the Operations teams to plan for data collection systems and infrastructure monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications and Experience<\/p>\n<p>Full Grade 12 School Certificate with 5 \u2018O\u2019 levels including English &amp; Mathematics<br \/>\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Civil Engineering or Equivalent.<br \/>\nMember of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) with valid Practicing License<br \/>\nProficiency in GIS and engineering software (AutoCAD, WterGEMS\/EPANET, GIS (ArcGIS\/QGIS)<br \/>\nProficient in project management software (ProjectLibre, MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent)<br \/>\nMust have strong supervisory skills.<br \/>\nNot less than 3 years of experience preferably in the Water sector and Sanitation Sector.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! 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