PROJECT ENGINEER

Job Description

This position reports to the Project Manager. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.

• Providing technical support to the production team in achieving efficient production in a proactive manner.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee civil engineering projects within the mining site.
• Scheduling mining, Ancillary Equipment, and labor to achieve production and safety targets.
• Ensuring all mining works are executed to design and within the scope of works.
• Monitoring and recommending action plans to ensure consistent improvement in production.
• Daily costing and settling realistic production targets for the Supervision team.
• Daily reports on Equipment availability and utilizations.
• Participate in safety and environmental planned inspection, risk assessments, safety audits, critical and planned task observation.
• Coordinate the formulation of safe working procedures (SWP).
• Coordinate the Pit Operations and construction team on site.
• Carry out production date analysis and setting out of Mine Plans.
• Ensuring mine haul roads and ramps are of standard width and grade etc.
• Coordinate open Pit mine development including stripping of overburden with adhere to spatial compliance.
• Ensuring effective and efficient utilization of all mining equipment.
• Supervision of Open Pit Quantities (End of Month Volumes).
• Preparation and presentation of month end report to the client

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

• Degree in Mining Engineering or Civil engineering from a recognised university.
• At least 5 years of experience in the role or related position.
• Knowledge in Health, Safety and Environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Drill and blast knowledge
• Load and haul operations.
• Mine planning .
• Geology and Survey .
• Mining Contract Administration.
• Dispatch.
• Extensive skills in the design and scheduling softwares (Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac and Mine shed

Professional Affiliations

• EIZ.
• ERB.
• Blasting Licence.
• Drivers Licence.

How to Apply

To apply, kindly send through your application letter, CV, necessary permits, and copies of qualifications, indicating daytime telephone and/or mobile contacts to recruitment@kasccozambia.co.zm. Kindly note that only candidates who meets the above specifications and competencies should apply. Applications should reach the Group Human Resource Manager not later than Wednesday 6th May 2026, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.