Land Surveyor N4 Grade Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company

Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company is a Commercial Water Utility Company providing quality Water and Sanitation Services to its customers in Kitwe, Kalulushi and Chambishi. In its quest to improve service delivery, the Company seeks to employ suitable, highly motivated, and goal-oriented professionals to fill the following vacancies:

1. LAND SURVEYOR (X1), N4 GRADE

Job Purpose

To coordinate and execute daily survey tasks and related activities at Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company and maintain single reference database of survey control, by ensuring that appropriate survey control and integrity of data is fully maintained.

Job Accountabilities

1. Works in conjunction with GIS to resolve disputes of encroachment on NWSSC land or infrastructure. Record all measurements, rod readings and calculations.
2. Undertakes land/topographic/hydrographic/measured building surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotics and 3D scanners.
3. Verifies legal documents, survey drawings, and land titles to clarify information about property boundaries and provide clear survey notes.
4. Works in conjunction with Departments such as Legal, Engineering and various sections within the Department.
5. Presents data and written reports to Manger – Infrastructure Development Planning.
6. Advises about technical matters and whether construction plans are viable.
7. Maintains all NWSC as-built drawings for buildings, water pipe networks and sewer pipe networks.
8. Any other duties assigned to you by management from time to time.

Qualifications

1. Full Grade 12 Certificate with at least five (05) credits including Mathematics and English
2. Diploma (minimum) in Land Surveying
3. Member of the EIZ and registered with the ERB
4. Aged between 25 and 45 Years
5. 3 years post qualifying Experience
6. Basic training and knowledge of GIS
7. Computer literate and conversant with GIS systems Arc, GIS Pro and Arc Map
8. Zambian Citizen

Additional Attributes Required for the Job

1. Able to use survey equipment for distance measurement, elevation measurement and location measurement such as Different Kinds of GPS, Dumpy Level, Total Station
2. Teamwork – job relies heavily on other staff executing their tasks, hence team marshalling skills are of great Importance
3. Networking Skills
4. Innovation
5. Honesty and sober Character
6. Decision making Ability
7. Supervision/leadership Skills
8. Ability to meet reporting Deadlines