{"id":6727,"date":"2025-12-11T16:00:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/senior-construction-engineer-at-brilliance-executive-management\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T00:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:14:13","slug":"senior-construction-engineer-at-brilliance-executive-management","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=6727","title":{"rendered":"Senior Construction Engineer at Brilliance Executive Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Purpose<br \/>\nThe Senior Construction Engineer will provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership across all construction and engineering activities, ensuring excellence in delivery, client satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth. Take charge of planning, organizing, and managing resources to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Ensuring projects stay on track, within budget, and meet the highest quality standards. Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed according to plan.<br \/>\nSummary of Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>Provide technical leadership, oversight, advice and guidance on all infrastructure activities and work undertaken through the project.<br \/>\nImplement latest project management principles in order that assigned projects are successfully delivered on time.<br \/>\nClose monitoring and supervision of all the sub-engineers and their assigned projects to be undertaken ensuring engineering accuracy of construction activities<br \/>\nAdvise on good environmental practices and controls during construction and mitigate environmental impacts of the works.<br \/>\nParticipate in field assessments as needed and when required; mission reports, technical recommendations, guidance and construction for cost effective works.<br \/>\nCollaborate with architects and contractors to develop construction plans, specifications, and schedules.<br \/>\nConduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure that work is being carried out according to plans and specifications.<br \/>\nCoordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment needed for construction.<br \/>\nEnsure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards throughout the construction process.<br \/>\nSolve any technical problems or issues that may arise during construction and make necessary adjustments to plans as needed.<br \/>\nProvide regular updates to project stakeholders on construction progress, budget updates, and any potential risks or challenges.<br \/>\nManage and oversee construction workers and laborers on site to ensure that work is being carried out efficiently and safely.<br \/>\nPerform quality control checks to ensure that construction work meets project requirements and specifications.<br \/>\nManaging relations with the government and traditional chefs<br \/>\nPrepare and manage project budgets, estimating costs, and identifying areas for cost savings.<\/p>\n<p>Required Skills and Competencies\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with a diverse team of professionals.<br \/>\nStrong knowledge of construction principles, practices, and techniques.<br \/>\nExcellent organizational and time management skills<br \/>\nProficiency in using construction project\/design software<br \/>\nStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.<br \/>\nAttention to detail and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.<br \/>\nStrong leadership and management skills to oversee construction teams and subcontractors.<br \/>\nKnowledge of building codes, regulations, and safety standards.<br \/>\nAbility to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings.<br \/>\nStrong mathematical and analytical skills for budgeting and cost estimation.<br \/>\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes in project requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Primary Areas of Accountability:<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications and Qualifications\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Civil\/Structural Engineering Construction Management, or related field.<br \/>\nMaster\u2019s degree, MBA, or related postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.<br \/>\nMust have a minimum 8-10 years\u2019 progressive experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role managing complex infrastructure projects in Zambia or the region.<br \/>\nProven track record of delivering large civil, commercial, or industrial projects.<br \/>\nExceptional leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.<br \/>\nMust be of high integrity and a strong financial acumen,<br \/>\nMust be proficiency with project\/design software\u00a0(MS Project, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, BIM tools).<br \/>\nStrong understanding of the Zambian construction environment and regulatory bodies (NCC, ERB, ZEMA, WARMA, ZPPA, etc.).<br \/>\nOSHA certification for construction safety is preferred.<br \/>\nStrong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.<br \/>\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team to achieve project goals.<br \/>\nMust be willing to travel at short notice<br \/>\nStrong commitment to quality, safety, and adherence to project timelines.<br \/>\nMust be a member of EIZ<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! 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