Manager – Operations Axle Load Control Job: Road Development Agency

ROAD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Road Development Agency is a statutory organization whose function is to plan, manage and coordinate the road network in the country. The Agency is responsible for planning, care, maintenance and construction of public roads in Zambia. It also regulates the maximum permissible weights on roads, conducts studies for the development, maintenance and improvement of the road network, and reviews design standards and classification.

In order to implement this mandate the Road development agency now wishes to fill up the vacant position as follows:

MANAGER – OPERATIONS AXLE LOAD CONTROL (1 POSITION) Head Office

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Senior Manager – Able Load Control, the Manager – Operations shall be responsible for the supervision of the operations of fixed Weighbridges and its Staff.

Main duties & Accountabilities

• Supervising the operations of fixed Weighbridges and its staff by ensuring that the law on Axle Load Regulation and Enforcement is properly followed;
• Supervising the Operations of Highway and Mobile Inspection Teams;
• Supervising Abnormal Load Management;
• Preparation of Axle Load Plans, Reports, and Statistics;
• Implementation of all Kaizen activities aimed at reducing cost, shortening processing time, improving delivery, improving documentation management, fostering strong teamwork in Axle Load Unit;

Qualifications & Experience

• Form V / Grade 12 School Certificate;
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science/ Information Technology;
• Basic understanding of Axle Load Operations is required;
• Member of an appropriate professional body ;
• Must have a valid driver’s license; and
• At least 5 years industry working experience.

Only candidates meeting the above requirements should apply to:

The Director – Human Capital & Administration

Road Development Agency

P.O. Box 50003

Plot 33 Fairley Road

OR to Email to: [email protected]

Kindly note that all copies of professional & academic qualifications should be certified as true copies of the original and enclosed together with a cover letter and up-to-date curriculum vitae with three traceable references.

The closing date for submission of applications is Friday, 27th December 2019. Soliciting and lobbying in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Only short-listed candidates will be communicated to. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.