Civil Project Engineer II

The role

You will manage the design and construction of civil engineering works, structures and buildings for the Mingomba Mine Project. You will also monitor civil construction contracts and review variations.

What you will do

• Complete innovative civil and structural detailed designs to good engineering practice, standards, specifications and legislation.
• Provide the design interface between disciplines.
• Ensure design information from vendors, contractors and consultants is accurate and interfaces with other designs.
• Ensure effective peer review and approval of discipline design.
• Drive continuous improvement, lessons learned, value engineering and use of the latest technologies.
• Carry the engineering discipline sign-off.
• Interface with internal and external design and drafting disciplines.
• Provide discipline inputs for studies and proposals.
• Provide engineering support to the site team.
• Manage mark-up and back draughting of redline drawings, and manage and mentor subordinates if applicable.

Required qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10 years minimum experience in design and construction projects.
• Proven track record of bringing projects in on time, within budget and to client approval.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering technical issues in a mine environment.
• Strong report and proposal writing skills.
• Ability to review reports, carry out audits, manage people and technical teams, and provide mentoring and training.
• Registered with the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ).
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
• Ability to analyze and understand complex technical information.
• Good leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to get work done through others.

Before you apply

• Only Zambian nationals are currently being accepted for applications.
• Registration with the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) is required.

About the company

KoBold is an AI-native mineral exploration, mine development and technology company, privately held. Its first discovery, the Mingomba high-grade copper deposit in Zambia, is being developed into a world-class project.