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A full-time Civil or Structural Engineer position is available in Harare through VacancyMail. This on-site role involves managing construction initiatives from the initial bidding phase through…
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A full-time Civil or Structural Engineer position is available in Harare through VacancyMail. This on-site role involves managing construction initiatives from the initial bidding phase through execution and final delivery. Female engineers are strongly encouraged to apply for this opening. The person chosen for this role will handle tender submissions, project scheduling, structural operations, and site supervision. Responsibilities also include tracking budgets, reviewing technical drawings, ensuring adherence to engineering standards,…
Job Description
A full-time Civil or Structural Engineer position is available in Harare through VacancyMail. This on-site role involves managing construction initiatives from the initial bidding phase through execution and final delivery. Female engineers are strongly encouraged to apply for this opening.
The person chosen for this role will handle tender submissions, project scheduling, structural operations, and site supervision. Responsibilities also include tracking budgets, reviewing technical drawings, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
This opportunity is well-suited for an organized, technically proficient professional with a solid commercial background in civil and structural construction. Ideal candidates possess leadership capabilities, sharp problem-solving skills, and the capacity to keep projects aligned with financial and scheduling goals. The employer seeks someone capable of working independently to meet strict deadlines while maintaining quality control on site.
Responsibilities
- Manage construction tender bids and submissions
- Review technical proposals, specifications, and Bills of Quantities
- Develop detailed work schedules and construction programmes
- Supervise civil and structural building activities
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel
- Monitor project progress relative to budget and timelines
- Conduct quality control and regular site inspections
- Manage equipment, labor, and material requirements
- Handle project documentation, progress reports, and site reports
- Attend client, consultant, and project meetings
Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or equivalent
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience
- Background in civil and structural construction operations
- Demonstrated experience in tender preparation and bidding
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering specifications and drawings
- Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and project costing
Qualifications
- Background working on large commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects
- Familiarity with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MS Project, or similar software
- Professional engineering registration or eligibility to register
- Valid driver licence
- Experience in contract administration and tendering
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the location and remote work policy for this role?
The position is based in Harare and is on-site.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Applicants must hold a degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or an equivalent qualification, alongside a minimum of five years of relevant working experience.
What is the employment type?
The posting specifies full-time employment.
How can I apply for this position?
Candidates should submit their CV, copies of relevant qualifications, and a brief summary of major projects and tenders they have worked on to srdvacancies@gmail.com.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary is not stated in the job posting.
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