Project Engineer -NGO (Lusaka)
Job Categories:
Engineer
Date Posted:
2026-05-27 12:17:00
Employment Type
Full Time
Website
Location:
Lusaka
Salary:
Negotiable
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Description:
One of our NGO clients has engaged Brilliance Executive Management Consultancy Limited (BEMCONSULT) to recruit targeting candidates from Zambia's NGO sector with WASH project experience.
Job Purpose
The Project Engineer will lead the preparation and development of tender documents for technical works, lead operation and maintenance planning and implementation, and supervise works.
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on tendering requirements and specifications for hardware works
- Develop O&M Plans and modules
- Lead training of Village Management Committees, Care Takers and Pump Menders in O&M
- Coordinate financial training and record keeping for VMCs’ O&M activities
- Supervise project construction works
- Advise the Project Committee and Programme Committee on technology standards to adopt and practices to apply
Required Skills and Competencies
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Excellent report writing skills
- Good communication skills
- Good Facilitation skills
- Excellent training skills
- Good community engagement skills
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Water Engineering preferably civil engineering
- Must have at least a minimum of 4-5 years’ experience in water and civil engineering
- Must have proven water engineering experience in WASH projects with an international NGO
- Must be a member of EIZ
QUALIFIED FEMALES & THE DIFFERENTLY ABLED PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
If you meet the hiring requirements for the position, please email your CV in MS Word and Cover Letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: jobs@bemconsult.com & Cc bemconsult8@gmail.com
Note that, all communications will be kept in the strictest of confidence. If you do not receive communication within 21 working days of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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