University of Zambia Currently Recruiting: Plumbing Superintendent
- Company: University of Zambia
- Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Engineering Jobs in Zambia
JOB TITLE: PLUMBING SUPERINTENDENT (1 POSITION) Purpose: Responsible for : General administration of the plumbing section, construction, repair and maintenance of plumbing installations, water reticulation, water treatment, sewerage systems, underground drainage and metal fabrication for the University.
Responsibilities:
- Taking a leading role in administering all planning, organizing and performance review of the plumbing section
- Perform regular inspections and ensure timely maintenance and commissioning of all the associated plumbing installations and systems (Water/sewerage pumps, tanks, Pipes, valves, Sanitary appliances etc)
- Preparation of operational reports and work plans
- Participation in the formulation/review of policies and preparation/review of work manuals and procedures
- Carrying out feasibility studies for construction works in view of the plumbing needs
- Preparation of Bills of Quantities, Labor/materials schedules and CAD drawings for the plumbing section
- Participation in the preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids
- Conduct evaluation of work in progress and prepare interim payment certificates
- Proficient supervision of subordinates and ensuring that in-house and outsourced projects are delivered within the required time, budget and quality standards
- Preparation of maintenance plans, procurement schedules, progress reports and program of works for the plumbing section
- Participation in the human resource management of the section
- Carrying out any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 School Certificate
- Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- At least five (5) years relevant work experience
- Must be Computer literate
How to Apply
Only candidates who meet the specified requirements need apply to the address indicated below, enclosing their detailed curriculum vitae, copies of educational certificates, names and addresses of three traceable references and contact address/telephone/e-mail details. Application to be sent to:
The Registrar
University of Zambia
P O Box 32379 Lusaka
Closing date: 21st November, 2017. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The University of Zambia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.