Multiple Positions – Karibu Trading Limited

Civil Engineering Jobs in Chingola – Multiple Positions Available at Karibu Trading Limited Karibu Trading Limited is seeking qualified and experienced professionals to join an upcoming civil engineering project based in Chingola, Copperbelt, Zambia. We invite applications for a variety of contract roles, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development in the region. Candidates interested in civil engineering jobs in Chingola are encouraged to apply promptly. Engineering and Professional Positions Note: All engineering applicants must hold a valid membership with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ). Applications without this membership will not be considered. Contract Manager / Project Manager Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Proven track record in managing large-scale civil engineering projects Expertise in contract management, preferably FIDIC or equivalent Strong leadership in team management, budgeting, and project delivery Excellent negotiation, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills Site Engineer Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering Experience: At least 5 years Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Supervision of daily site operations and construction activities Proficient in interpreting drawings, setting out, and quality control Coordination with subcontractors and site personnel Competency in AutoCAD, MS Project, or similar software Assistant Site Engineer Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering Experience: Entry level / Junior Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Support Site Engineer with supervision and documentation Basic surveying and setting out knowledge Ability to interpret engineering drawings Strong eagerness to learn and work under guidance Geomatic Surveyor Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering Experience: Minimum 3 years Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Proficiency with total stations, GPS, and laser levels Experience in topographic and construction surveying Knowledge of GIS and survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Surfer Social Specialist Qualification: Degree in Economics or Developmental Studies Experience: Minimum 3 years Key Requirements: Experience in social impact assessments and community engagement Ability to develop resettlement action plans (RAP) Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Earthworks Foreman Qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering Experience: Minimum 3 years Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Hands-on supervision of earthmoving equipment and operators Knowledge of cut/fill operations, compaction, and levelling Strong leadership and enforcement of site safety Environmental Specialist Qualification: Degree in Environmental Engineering Experience: Minimum 3 years Key Requirements: Valid EIZ membership Experience conducting environmental impact assessments (EIA) Familiarity with environmental management plans (EMP) and local regulations Safety Officer Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health & Safety Experience: Minimum 3 years Key Requirements: Valid safety certification (NEBOSH, IOSH, or Zambian equivalent) Experience managing construction site safety Competence in risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations Knowledge of Zambian health and safety regulations Heavy Equipment Operator Opportunities in Chingola Excavator Operator Requirements: Valid operator certificate or trade test, 3+ years experience Certification to operate excavators Experience on civil construction sites Basic machine maintenance and safety knowledge Ability to follow supervision from Earthworks Foreman Bulldozer Operator Requirements: Valid operator certificate or trade test, 3+ years experience Certification for bulldozer operation Experience in land clearing, levelling, and earthmoving Knowledge of blade control and slope finishing Basic servicing skills for machinery Roller Compactor Operator Requirements: Valid operator certificate or trade test, 3+ years experience Certification for roller compactor operation Experience with soil and asphalt compaction Understanding of compaction standards and moisture control Ability to follow grade and level instructions Tipper Truck Operator Requirements: Valid Class C driver’s license or higher plus operator permit, 3+ years experience Experience hauling earth, sand, gravel, or quarry materials Knowledge of tipping mechanism safety Basic daily vehicle inspection skills Driver Positions for Construction Support Driver (General / Light Vehicle) Requirements: Valid driver’s license Class B or C, minimum 3 years experience Clean driving record Experience driving on construction or rural roads Basic vehicle maintenance understanding Ability to adhere to site transport schedules How to Apply for Civil Engineering Jobs in Chingola Applicants interested in these contract positions should submit their CV, copies of relevant qualifications, proof of valid EIZ membership where applicable, and a cover letter specifying the position applied for. Please send your application to jobs@kaributrading.com by 25th May 2026. Important Notes: Only candidates holding valid EIZ membership will be shortlisted for engineering roles. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All positions are offered on a contract basis for a duration of three months. The work location is Chingola, Copperbelt, Zambia. Karibu Trading Limited does not charge any fees from applicants.