Project Engineer

Job description

The National Assembly of Zambia invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Project Engineer (x1).

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project scope for all National Assembly projects.
• Conduct site visits and inspections of all National Assembly projects.
• Coordinate and liaise with the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development regarding all construction projects for the National Assembly.
• Review project design proposals for National Assembly projects.
• Oversee implementation of engineering projects, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and recommend mitigation measures.
• Maintain project documentation, including reports and records.
• Prepare regular project status reports to Management.
• Facilitate and conduct project meetings to address concerns and queries on projects.
• Manage maintenance activities of all Constituency Offices.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards to avoid accidents.
• Train and develop staff to improve competency.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction or any related field.
• Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience.
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) or the Zambia Institute of Architects (ZIA).

Application Procedure

All qualifications must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA). Applications with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, clearly indicating three traceable referees including their contact details, should be submitted and addressed to:

The Hon. Madam Speaker
National Assembly
Parliament Buildings
P.O. Box 31299
Lusaka

Closing Date: 4th September 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.