Ruwa Local Board

Assistant Engineer

Engineering Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill in the vacancies which have arisen within the Council.

Assistant Engineer Grade 13

Duties and Responsibilities

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• Project management and supervision of construction and maintenance works.
• Coordinating Water and Sanitation (WASH) activities.
• Supervision of construction and maintenance of roads, water and sewer reticulation systems.
• Supervision and monitoring of contractors/ consultancy services related to civil works.
• Carryout technical designs of structures within the Council area.
• Assist in procurement of goods and services related to Engineering and works.
• Develops and controls the annual business plan and budget for the engineering and works department
• Formulate strategies for the preservation and empowerment of the town's road network and associated infrastructure including street furniture.
• Approves engineering designs and specifications related to civil, electronic and mechanical projects.

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum Job Requirements
• Bsc Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Water Supplies and Sanitation.
• Membership of the Zimbabwe Council of Engineers.
• Master of Science Degree in Water/Engineering/Projects Management is an added advantage.
• At least three (3) years post qualification experience in engineering.
• At least 30 years old and mature.
• A citizen of Zimbabwe.
• A dean record of service within the local government fraternity.
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analysing data e.g. excel, AutoCAD.
• Computer literacy
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, analyse and disseminate significance amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Hands on experience in public procurement and knowledge of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Asset Mt (Chapter 22:23)and procurement regulations
• Clean class 4 drivers' licence.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their handwritten applications, attach copies of certified academic and professional qualifications addressed to The Secretary not later than 20 August 2020.
The Secretary Ruwa Local Board
P.O.Box153
Ruwa