Head Infrastructure Delivery

Job description

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Ltd is a dynamic and vibrant Company providing water and sanitation services in the Municipalities of Chingola, Mufulira and Chililabombwe. At Mulonga, all employees play a crucial role in moving the company “towards purified excellence”. Thus Mulonga acknowledges the importance of having a team that will actualize its objectives and ultimately transform Mulonga into “the most admired utility in Africa”. To ensure this is achieved, Mulonga commits to attract and retain the best employees through a systematic talent management process.

Applications are now invited from suitably qualified candidates to join the team in the position below;

HEAD INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY
Purpose of the Job

Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure – the job holder will work as a part of the PIU to collaborate with subordinates in the Infrastructure Team and colleagues across the wider organization in order to ensure quality deliverables. The role leads and develops tactical plans and initiatives to manage Infrastructure Delivery Projects that meet Mulonga’s Strategic Business Plan specific to infrastructure development and delivery objectives.

Main Accountabilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of engineering projects, including design, construction, and maintenance.
Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure that they are in line with overall project design.
Manages the preparation and/or carrying out reviews of technical specifications for tender documents for the supply of goods, works and services for approval.
Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of engineering projects, including design, construction, and maintenance.
Develop project scope, budget, and schedule in collaboration with project stakeholders.
In collaboration with Director of Infrastructure shape the corporate and group-level plans with a reference to design delivery.
Ensures projects adheres to TQC principles.
Carries out scrutiny of payment certificates from Contractors, Suppliers and consultants in readiness for payments.
Manages communications & status reporting across the full portfolio of programs and projects and apply the appropriate reporting techniques depending on the type of work
To facilitate and manage the engineering team ensuring technical and contractual issues are considered and implemented as appropriate.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
To work collaboratively with colleagues and build effective working relationships to produce joint recommendations with colleagues on design and delivery approaches, policies, strategic issues on design and new initiatives.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Grade 12 Certificate with Five (5) O Levels
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
Registered Engineer with the Engineering Registration Board (ERB)
Member of EIZ
Valid Driver’s License with minimum of 2 years’ experience (Ability to Drive Manual Vehicle)

If you have the necessary competences/qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application together with a comprehensive C.V. as one document including your contact telephone number and copies of your certificates and names of three referees to careers@mwsc.com.zm not later than Friday, 8th August 2025.

Please use your name & position being applied for in the Subject.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be communicated to. Female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Director Human Resources and Administration

Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited

Musonko House, Kabundi Road

P O Box 11712

CHINGOLA.

“Mulonga – “Towards Purified Excellence”