Civil Supervisor First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM)

Overall Job Purpose:

• This role is responsible for the civils maintenance and civils projects related works in the process plant.

Specific Job Responsibilities:

The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include;

• Inspect, maintain, supervise all civil site work in the Fixed plant section; to ensure that work is being performed according to specifications.
• Prepare and/or review plans, specifications and cost estimates for civil works in the fixed plant when required.
• Review and approve where required construction and service contract payment estimates and/or invoices.
• Analyse ground profile levels, seepage rates, spillage trenches and civil structures.
• Prepare progress and completion reports as required.
• Supervise and monitor the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors.
• Check plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
• Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce.

Job Specific Competencies:

• Understanding the design and as built drawings of fixed plant site infrastructure.
• The ability to apply the knowledge of mathematics, science and Engineering.
• The ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly.
• The ability to analyse large amounts of data and assess solutions.
• The ability to identify, formulate, and solve Engineering problems.
• The ability to use techniques, skills, and modern Engineering tools necessary for Engineering practice.
• The ability to identify, formulate, and solve Engineering problems.
• Must have working knowledge of Windows computer systems.
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• A valid Zambian driving licence.

Key Job Attributes:

• Must have problem-solving skills.
• Must have excellent organization and managerial skills and a methodical approach to work.
• Must have ability to think methodically and to manage projects.
• Must have the ability to work to deadlines and within budget.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
• Must be able to work without supervision.
• Must have a confident decision-making ability.
• Must be detailed oriented.

Experience required to perform in this job:

• 3 + years’ experience in process plant environment
• 3 + years’ experience in construction
• 3 + years’ experience in project works will be an added bonus

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Registered member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ).
• Ability to register as a member of the Engineering Registration Board of Zambia.