Job Description
CIVIL ENGINEER
📍 Location: [Matabeleland North and Harare Office]
📅 Closing Date: [23 October 2026]
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are looking for a qualified Civil Engineer to support the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of civil infrastructure associated with mining operations, including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and site services.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, review, and supervise civil works such as access roads, platforms, drainage, foundations, culverts, and related infrastructure.
• Interpret surveys, geotechnical information, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Prepare calculations, technical specifications, bills of quantities, cost estimates, and construction documentation.
• Inspect construction activities and verify compliance with approved drawings, quality requirements, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, surveyors, geotechnical specialists, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Monitor materials testing, workmanship, progress, and contractor performance and record any defects or non-conformances.
• Identify technical, environmental, and safety risks and recommend practical control measures.
• Maintain accurate site records and support permits, inspections, handover, and maintenance planning.
Qualifications and Experience
REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Registration with a professional council.
• Relevant civil engineering experience; experience in mining, earthworks, roads, drainage, foundations, or industrial infrastructure is an advantage.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, survey data, and geotechnical reports.
• Knowledge of construction methods, quality assurance, materials testing, project controls, and site safety.
• Proficiency in relevant design and drafting tools; Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or structural/civil analysis software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and contractor-supervision skills.
• Preparedness and willingness to work at a remote mining site and travel as required.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their CV and relevant qualifications to:
📧 Email: recruitment.miningzimbabwe@gmail.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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